Autocad Operator/Electrical Designer

AutoCAD Operator/Electrical Designer

Fountain Services, LLC is seeking a qualified AutoCAD Operator/Electrical Designer for its rapidly growing commercial/industrial electrical contracting operations in North and South Carolina. First and foremost, we seek candidates who are a fit for a company culture based upon core values of honesty and integrity, mutual respect, pursuit of excellence, and personal accountability. We take pride in our record of superior quality work done “the Fountain way,” and we endeavor to hire team players who are seeking to be long-term members of the Fountain family. We offer competitive pay, and after a 90-day introductory period, a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, as well as a 401k with employer match. The position will also include the use of a company vehicle with fuel card.

Fountain is headquartered in Spindale, NC, with offices also located in Charlotte, Hickory, Asheville, North Carolina, and Greenville, South Carolina. With a total workforce now approaching two hundred, we have been the electrical contractor on commercial and industrial construction jobs spread across the western, piedmont, and metrolina regions of North Carolina, as well as the upstate area of South Carolina. Recent projects include schools, colleges, churches, car dealerships, hospitals, hotels, government buildings, retirement centers, condominiums, office buildings, and water treatment plants. For further information about us, applicants are encouraged to visit our website at www.fountainelectric.com .

At Fountain, we are committed to offering not just jobs, but careers, and you will find that we offer a level of caring commitment to our employees beyond what you will find elsewhere. If this sounds like the place that you would like to make your career home, we encourage you to carefully review the requirements and expectations below. Applications, including a cover letter and current resume, should be submitted directly to our Human Resources Manager at jkrigbaum@fountainelectric.com .

Minimum Experience requirements:

Proficiency in AutoCAD software and other relevant CAD tools as well as a strong understanding of 2D and 3D modeling required.

Associate degree or equivalent in Drafting or related field is preferred.

Additional requirements and/or Expectations:

Applicants must possess a High School diploma or GED.

Applicants must pass a mandatory drug screen and background check.

Training in an apprenticeship or similar program, or in a trade or technical school is preferred.

Relevant licenses and/or certifications are preferred.

Applicants should have excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

Applicants must be able to multi-task and work well under time constraints.

Job Description:

1. Drafting and Design:

• Use AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, Bluebeam software to create detailed 2D and 3D drawings for electrical construction projects.

• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and production managers to understand project requirements, assemblies, and specifications.

2. Plan Interpretation:

• Interpret and translate power, architectural, and construction plans into layout drawings for field installation.

• Ensure that designs adhere to industry standards and project guidelines.

3. Revision and Modification:

• Revise and modify existing drawings as directed by project managers or engineering managers.

• Keep accurate records of all revisions and changes made to drawings.

4. Quality Control:

• Conduct thorough reviews of drawings to identify and correct errors or discrepancies.

• Ensure that drawings are in compliance with company standards and applicable regulations.

5. Collaboration:

• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including electricians, engineers, and other stakeholders, to integrate design changes and modifications.

• Participate in design review meetings and provide input on technical aspects.