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Zachry Group

Turnkey engineering and construction services

Electrical and Instrumentation & Controls Drafter

Electrical EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • An associate's degree in drafting, design, or engineering technology, or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school, or equivalent job-related experience, is required; two years of job-related experience is considered equivalent to one year of college.
  • At least one year of engineering drafting experience and familiarity with basic drafting techniques are required, in addition to the educational requirements.
  • Ability to accurately draw complex electrical and control systems from sketches or specifications using appropriate terms, procedures, and drafting standards is required.
  • Ability to utilize various drafting and computer-aided design and drafting techniques for project requirements is required.
  • Ability to produce complex drawings in two-dimensional and three-dimensional environments is required.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, is required.
  • Effective time-management skills are required, as the position may involve working on several projects concurrently.
  • Ability to pass security and drug screenings and maintain unescorted nuclear plant access is required.
  • Ability to understand and comply with company policies, procedures, and processes is required.
  • Ability to perform equipment walk-downs in an industrial plant, including climbing ladders, working at heights, carrying equipment up to 50 pounds, accessing security-controlled areas, and entering confined spaces and controlled hazardous areas, such as high-temperature or high-radiation areas, is required.
  • Ability to travel to client sites is required.

Responsibilities

  • Apply manual and computerized drafting methods and working knowledge of relevant terms and procedures to prepare electrical and control drawings, including wiring diagrams, one-lines, and schematics representing the electrical design.
  • Draft complex drawings in two-dimensional or three-dimensional environments according to project requirements.
  • Draw complex electrical systems from sketches using appropriate symbology, terms, procedures, and drafting standards.
  • Prepare bills of material, resolve client comments, and prepare as-built drawings as needed.
  • Complete assignments using information provided by engineers or design staff under the direction of a supervisor.
  • Travel to client sites and perform occasional periods of field and office work.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of MicroStation and AutoCAD is preferred.
  • Experience with laser-scanning tools, total stations, related software, and registration is a plus.

About the Company

Zachry Group

Turnkey engineering and construction services

Zachry Group provides turnkey engineering, construction, maintenance, turnaround and fabrication services for the energy, chemicals, power, manufacturing and industrial sectors in North America. It covers the full project lifecycle by helping customers plan, build and renew critical facilities, often as a single‑point provider responsible for the entire scope. The company executes projects through engineering, procurement, fabrication and on-site construction with a strong emphasis on safety and reliable delivery. What sets Zachry Group apart is its long history (since 1924), a purpose‑driven culture and a consistent focus on safety, quality and meeting customers’ immediate and long-term goals across diverse sectors. Its goal is to help clients achieve their objectives by delivering the best possible outcomes while maintaining high safety standards.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
San Antonio, TX
Founded
1924

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