Drafting Technician I

10 Feb 2025

Vacancy expired!

Bring YOUR energy to Alliant Energy!

At Alliant Energy, our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. We are passionate about powering beyond the market challenges of today, while powering what's next in energy. When our employees say "I am energy," it means they take pride in the work we do when disaster strikes, as well as all the days in between. We reward our highly hardworking and dedicated teams and give them the support they need to ensure their safety, wellness and financial security for themselves and their families.

If you enjoy challenges, have strong communication skills and are passionate about the work you do we invite you to consider Alliant Energy.

What sets us apart?
  • Alliant Energy offers a full compensation package. Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Health and Day Care Savings Accounts, Paid Vacation, 401K, Employer Cash Contribution, Long and Short-Term Disability, Tuition reimbursement, and Adoption assistance.
  • Year after year, Alliant Energy is recognized by major publications and foundations as a top employer and leader in the areas of equity and sustainability. This includes Newsweek's list of Most Responsible Companies, Forbes list of Best Midsize Employers , a perfect Corporate Equality Index Score as a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality and being named to the Bloomberg Gender Equality Index.
  • Our employees make a difference through their work and personal activities. In 2021, employees, retirees and our charitable foundation collectively contributed $11.5 million and volunteered over 75,000 hours.

Alliant Energy has an outstanding opportunity to join our team as a Drafting Technician I in Cedar Rapids, IA! In this role, you will perform routine drafting work and drawing control activities. You will provide accurate and timely completion of project assignments using industry and company drafting standards and procedures.
  • This position is posted internal and external
  • This position is a non-bargaining position and requires a resume
  • This position can be filled at a higher level.
  • This position can be hybrid with a mix of working from home and in the office.
  • For non-bargaining positions, generally employees will have a minimum of 12 consecutive months of employment with the Company to be eligible to apply for posted positions. Internal candidates current Letter of Expectation or discipline, for performance improvement, may possibly not be considered for positions. Making an exception to any of this will be for extenuating circumstances and will be determined by the HR Business Partner.
  • Positions come down at 11:00 p.m. on deadline date

What you will do
  • Drafts accurate detailed drawings and maps from information provided by engineers, designers, and others.
  • Drafts as-built drawings according to mark ups.
  • Ensures accurate placement of drawings within electronic file directory structure and/or document management system and corporate records system.
  • Transfers information provided on vendor drawings according to company standards and format.
  • Creates original and as-built drawings for substation foundation, electrical wiring and schematics, or steel structures under the guidance of other engineering personnel.
  • Provide customized drawings and maps for various corporate requests.

Education Requirements
  • Associate Degree Emphasis in computer aided drafting or related area Preferred

Preferred Experience
  • Six months or more of computer aided drafting and design (CADD) experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Working knowledge of CADD systems.
  • Working knowledge of basic methods and standards for the production of CADD drawings.
  • Ability to interpret and understand physical and electrical drawings.
  • Basic electric and construction knowledge.
  • Demonstrated effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to use computer software programs (e.g., e-mail, word processing, spreadsheet, and project management).
  • Works in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right company for you.

It's not just what we do; it's how we do it.

Live Safety. Everyone. Always | Make Things Better | Care For Others | Do The Right Thing | Act For Tomorrow | Think Beyond. Be Bold

Alliant Energy is committed to providing an inclusive work environment for all and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

All candidates selected for employment with Alliant Energy will be required to successfully complete a drug screen and background check.

Disclaimer:The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

  • ID: #49128244
  • State: Iowa Cedar rapids 52401 Cedar rapids USA
  • City: Cedar rapids
  • Salary: DOE
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-02-10
  • Deadline: 2023-04-10
  • Category: Et cetera