About the role

  • Designer performing drafting and design under engineer direction for civil site and land development projects. Supporting technical documentation and collaboration with project stakeholders for project success.

Responsibilities

  • Perform daily work activities with general supervision.
  • Create, revise and maintain engineering and record drawings, and sketches.
  • Support the creation, revision, and maintenance of facilities and equipment documents.
  • Obtain information required to perform work from verbal communication, sketches, marked drawings, listings, field notes, vendors' catalogs and technical reference manuals and site visits.
  • Perform mathematical calculations required to accomplish assigned work.
  • Proficiency in the use of computer aided design software and Microsoft Office software.
  • Work with other organizations of the Company to coordinate the work and assure that it is performed in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Read vendors' prints, shop and other drawings and equipment operating instructions, and incorporate that information into the work being performed.
  • Assist in training AEP employees in basic skills of the position.
  • Promote and support the Company's Accident Prevention and Safety and Health programs.
  • Support the AEP Corporate Compliance policies.
  • Assume other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

  • Associate degree in applied science (AAS) drafting and computer aided design (CAD) or in civil, electrical or mechanical engineering technology, or relevant equivalent experience and/or education.
  • Equivalent experience without AAS degree - high school graduate and four (4) years of experience in electric utility and/or related industrial drafting and/or computer aided drafting work.
  • Must be available to work overtime, call-out overtime and shift work, as required.
  • Travel requirements may be necessary.
  • Physical demand level is Sedentary.
  • Must be familiar with conventional drafting symbols and drafting methods and have the ability to distinguish colors.
  • Must be able to operate a motor vehicle and possess and maintain a valid state driver's license.
  • Must meet all vehicle operation requirements as designated by federal and/or state law.

Benefits

  • comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.

Job title

Designer – Associate/Senior

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$22 - $47 per hour

Degree requirement

Associate's Degree

Location requirements

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