CAD Technician I

Job Description

Job Description

Join our Growing Team and see why Summit Utilities, Inc was named as one of the Fastest Growing Denver Area Private Companies 2019 and 2020; Best Places to Work in Maine 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023; and Best Places to Work in Arkansas 2020 and 2023, Oklahoma 2022 and 2023 and Missouri 2023. Summit was also recently named one of Forbes 2023 America’s Best Small Employers.

Summit is a growing natural gas utility company providing safe, reliable and clean burning natural gas service to homes and businesses in Arkansas, Colorado, Maine, Missouri and Oklahoma. Being part of the Summit team means embracing excellence and innovation, committing to safety each and every day, and doing all that we can to serve each other, our customers and the communities where we live. We aim to bring warmth and energy to everything we do.

We have an exciting opportunity open for a CAD Technician I in Little Rock, or Fort Smith, AR.

POSITION SUMMARY

Performs Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) and Geographic Information System (GIS) design assignments of proposed engineering and operations related projects, tracks and maintains the records related to those assignments.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs basic level assignments in support of distribution operations, such as construction projects, permit applications, etc.
• Utilize basic level CAD and ArcMap skills to support gas operations.
• Maintains CAD and / or GIS production standards in the development and production of construction plans and specifications.
• Assist with QA / QC process to ensure CAD and / or GIS production standards are maintained.
• Enters as-built, survey data, field notes, plats, legal descriptions, address information, etc. in continuous effort to keep GIS database current.
• Creates and runs queries of GIS data to provide easier access and retrieval of CNP infrastructure information from GIS database to support statistical analysis and creation of accurate maps, plans, and engineering schematic designs.
• Interprets construction designs and drawings of both existing and proposed gas distribution facilities.
• Analyzes and interprets spatial data to ensure system integrity.
• Assists customers and employees with basic facility information inquiries.
• Designs and produces special graphic presentation maps.
• Trains less experienced staff to perform duties listed above.
• Will be assigned projects in support of CAD / GIS Department

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE

Requires a Vo- Tech / CAD / GIS / Drafting certificate or 60 credit hours in a related field from an accredited college or university.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES :

Summit offers competitive pay and medical / dental / vision and other benefits that provide flexibility, choice and support to our employees when they need it most. We understand that home and family are essential pieces of your life, and our benefits are designed to support you both at work and at home.

Summit Utilities, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or veteran status.