CAD Technician
Exciting Opportunity for a Cad Technician to Join Our Team!
Are you passionate about creating precise and impactful design drawings? Do you love working with a team of talented engineers and contributing to innovative electrical infrastructure projects? We’re looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Cad Technician to support our engineers in delivering cutting-edge electricity infrastructure design—from initial concepts all the way through to as-laid records.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist the Engineers in delivering electricity infrastructure design drawings, from concept to as-laid records.
- Produce the cable routes (based on the DNO standard) for Framework projects from sketches to as-laid drawings.
- Prepare 2D CAD electrical/civil design drawings for new electrical power systems projects consisting of:
- Geographic High Voltage cable routes.
- Geographic drawings showing the location of existing utility infrastructure.
- Multi-core electrical wiring diagrams.
- Electrical schematic diagrams.
- Single Line Diagrams.
- Substation layouts.
- Substation cross section drawings.
- Substation building detail drawings as per the engineers’ comments.
- Obtaining Ordnance Survey Tiles.
- Undertake Utility searches, Adopted Highway Searches and Legal Searches to assist with the creation of cable route drawings and Legal plans.
- Produce as laid drawings from site survey information.
- Produce site layout drawings with setting out coordinates (obtained from OS Background tile).
- Ensuring drawings are accurate, compliant and delivered within agreed timescales.
- Offer full drawing support to clients and the design team.
- Always provide a high level of customer service to both internal and external clients.
- Maintain drawing record database.
- Maintain best practice in undertaking drawings.
- Attend to the sites to record the GPS coordinates when it is required.
Skills & Experience
- A detail-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative environment.
- Strong experience with CAD design
- Experience with 3D Revit/AutoCAD would be beneficial.
and electrical systems. - The ability to ensure all designs are compliant, accurate, and meet deadlines.
- A team player with a positive attitude and a passion for delivering high-quality work.
If you’re ready to make an impact and grow in a dynamic and supportive team, we can’t wait to meet you! Apply now and take the first step towards joining a forward-thinking company that values your skills and creativity.
- Division
- OCU Modus
- Locations
- Greenwich Modus
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Employment Status
- PAYE/Staff
Greenwich Modus
Our People, our Culture, our Values
As a business, we pride ourselves on operating a ‘People First’ culture, striving to constantly deliver on our 5 core company values.
1. We Care about Safety - It is our goal for everyone working on our behalf to go home healthy and safe at the end of each and every day.
2. We lead with Integrity - Integrity is central to everything we do. Without it, we wouldn’t have the relationships with our clients, nor would we have built an enviable reputation within the industry.
3. We strive to be Better everyday - We take pride in everything we do. This involves a meticulous approach to our work, endeavouring to make each day better than the last.
4. We make a Positive Impact - We want to make the places we work in better; leaving a lasting infrastructure and social legacy. We believe in proactivity to maximise impact.
5. We Deliver to Grow - The successful delivery of frameworks and contracts feeds our ability to grow strategically and strengthen OCU to expand the business and capabilities even further.
About OCU
Established in 1994, OCU Group is one of the fastest growing utility engineering contractors in the UK, with a long successful track record in delivering customer-focused civil engineering solutions.
Working directly with many of the country’s leading blue-chip power, water, telecoms and rail clients, we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.
We pride ourselves on empowering our employees and offering opportunities for them to take control of their own personal development and career progression in a supportive environment.
We believe that being successful is a choice.
We choose to be successful.
We are OCU, ‘One Company United’.
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