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UtilliCo

Structural Drafter

Midwest, WY · On-site

The ideal candidate will have experience in utility Electric Substation design, construction package development, and drafting/design software such as AutoCAD and MicroStation. Candidates with ...

ICO, Inc

Structural Drafter

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

The ideal candidate will have experience in utility Electric Substation design, construction package development, and drafting/design software such as AutoCAD and MicroStation. Candidates with ...

CMD Electric

VDC Drafter

Ontario, CA · On-site

$61K - $76K/yr

Overview CMD Electric has earned client trust through the consistent delivery of quality projects ... We're looking for a skilled and motivated VDC Drafter to join our team and help drive project ...

CMD Electric

VDC Drafter

Ontario, CA · On-site

$61K - $76K/yr

Overview CMD Electric has earned client trust through the consistent delivery of quality projects ... We're looking for a skilled and motivated VDC Drafter to join our team and help drive project ...

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How much do electric drafter jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for electric drafter in the United States is $26.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Electric Drafter vs Electrical Technician?

AspectElectric DrafterElectrical Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical drafting certificationHigh school diploma; technical training or associate degree; relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, CAD labsConstruction sites, maintenance facilities, industrial settings
Job FocusCreating electrical schematics and drawingsInstalling, maintaining, troubleshooting electrical systems
Industry UsageArchitectural, engineering, construction firmsElectrical contractors, manufacturing, utilities

Electric Drafters primarily focus on creating detailed electrical drawings using CAD software, while Electrical Technicians handle installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical systems. Both roles require technical knowledge, but Electric Drafters are more design-oriented, whereas Electrical Technicians are more hands-on in the field.

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CAD Electric Drafter and Technical Assistant

Fort Myers, FL • On-site

BCI Technologies
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$18 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

U.S. Water Services Corporation/BCI is a well-established and diverse water and wastewater utility organization specializing in utility maintenance, operations, engineering and construction services. U.S. Water is a fast paced and rapidly expanding company headquartered in New Port Richey, Florida with a staff of over 950 plus employees in twenty states. BCI Technologies is currently seeking a CAD Electric drafter and Technical Assistant. This position will include:Design and create submittal packages for projects.Develop wiring diagrams, schematics, and layouts for electrical control panels.Collaborate with engineers and project managers to ensure accurate and timely delivery of drawings.Assemble the submittal packages using a PFD indexed formatSkill Set:Know how to use AutoCAD Electrical software is mandatoryKnow how to use Microsoft OfficeUnderstand building and modifying PDF filesCompensation and Benefits: Pay is commensurate with experience and market-reflective. US Water/BCI offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short/long-term disability, paid time off, holiday pay and 401(k) with company match.US Water/BCI offers competitive wages and benefits and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class
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