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OTC Industrial

Electrical Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$80K - $115K/wk

The Electrical Engineer's role is to provide technical expertise in the design, troubleshooting and ... Provide the customer with all CAD drawings needed for project completion. * Provide software ...

OTC Industrial

Electrical Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$80K - $115K/wk

The Electrical Engineer's role is to provide technical expertise in the design, troubleshooting and ... Provide the customer with all CAD drawings needed for project completion. * Provide software ...

Dashiell

Electrical Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

Produce new drawings from examples of previous project and/or standards. * Produce High Voltage substation layouts & elevation drawings from a one-line electrical drawing. * Produce conduit ...

Dashiell

Electrical Designer

Austin, TX · On-site

Produce new drawings from examples of previous project and/or standards. * Produce High Voltage substation layouts & elevation drawings from a one-line electrical drawing. * Produce conduit ...

Owens Corning

Electrical Technician

Minneapolis, MN

Updates and keep electrical drawing current when changes occur. * Devises, fabricates, installs, tests, and repairs mechanical and electrical equipment and systems involving the movement of physical ...

Owens Corning

Electrical Technician

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

Updates and keep electrical drawing current when changes occur. * Devises, fabricates, installs, tests, and repairs mechanical and electrical equipment and systems involving the movement of physical ...

NTG Staffing

Staff Electrical Engineer

Hanover, MD

Good electrical drawing/drafting skills - accurately create and read detailed schematics, wiring diagrams, cable drawings, system cabling and block diagrams, etc. * Proficiency in proper use and ...

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How much do electrical drawing jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical drawing in the United States is $34.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.16 and $40.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Electrical Drawing job?

An Electrical Drawing job involves creating technical diagrams and schematics that detail the layout, design, and wiring of electrical systems. These drawings help electricians, engineers, and technicians understand circuit configurations, component placements, and wiring paths. Electrical drafters use specialized software like AutoCAD or Revit to produce accurate and standardized drawings. This role is critical in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and power distribution to ensure safe and efficient electrical installations. Strong attention to detail, technical knowledge, and proficiency in drafting software are essential for success in this field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Electrical Drawing position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Electrical Drawing, you need strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles, proficiency in interpreting and creating technical schematics, and typically an associate degree or certification in electrical drafting or engineering technology. Familiarity with CAD software such as AutoCAD Electrical, Revit, or SolidWorks, and understanding of electrical codes and standards like NEC are commonly required. Attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving abilities are key soft skills for effective collaboration and accurate documentation. These skills ensure precise, code-compliant electrical designs that support project success and seamless teamwork with engineers and construction teams.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in Electrical Drawing?

Professionals in Electrical Drawing spend much of their day developing and revising technical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings based on project requirements and engineering input. They regularly collaborate with electrical engineers, architects, and project managers to gather information and ensure technical accuracy. Additionally, they review plans for compliance with industry standards, update documentation as projects evolve, and may attend coordination meetings to resolve design challenges. Staying organized and detail-oriented is crucial, as their work serves as the foundation for electrical system installations in construction and manufacturing projects.
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Electrical Technician

Polaris Engineering

Lake Charles, LA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

I. SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Responsible for the mechanical reliability of plant manufacturing systems to ensure that production operates in an environment conducive to maximum efficiency while ensuring employee safety and protection of company assets. This will be accomplished through effective troubleshooting, repair, and maintaining of machinery and mechanical / electrical equipment to include motors, conveyor systems, control systems, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, production machines, boilers, chillers, pumps, liquid fillers, packaging equipment, material handling equipment, bulk delivery equipment, and blending/mixing systems.

II. RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical and electrical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments as needed
  • Replace defective parts by dismantling and reassembling devices; using hoists, cranes, hand and power tools; examining condition of parts
  • Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts by using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments
  • Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, power tools, and the like
  • Controls downtime by performing and documenting routine preventive maintenance; monitoring operational compliance
  • Utilize blueprints, plans, electrical drawing and code specifications to complete job tasks, repair machinery and set machines to specification
  • Troubleshoot, testing, and repair of manufacturing equipment which can include various electrical, mechanical, and control systems to ensure that they are working properly
  • Run tests, isolation of problems, replacing worn or malfunctioning parts
  • Perform upgrades or preventive maintenance to electrical control systems
  • Inspect, test, repair, and install systems or equipment correctly to assure safe, reliable, and efficient operation
  • Recommend actions to improve maintenance activities and operations
  • Building and plumbing repair/maintenance activities as required
  • May be required to retrofit equipment with controls needed to improve the efficiency and performance of the devices
  • Will comply with all safety policies and procedures
  • Assist in other areas and perform other duties as assigned

III. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must have a minimum of 5 years Plant Maintenance Technician experience (required)
  • Associates Degree from a technical school or have completed a recognized apprenticeship program is preferred
  • Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel
  • Experience with CMMS systems In-depth knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems maintenance
  • Knowledge of programmable logic controllers, VFD's, and industrial control systems
  • Working knowledge of Class I, Div. I and Div. II electrical classifications and equipment

IV. REPORTING REQUIREMENTS:

Reports to the Maintenance Superintendent

V. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Prolonged periods of standing and walking
  • Able to bend, stretch, push, pull and move as needed to reach, clean and service machinery
  • Must be able to visually inspect machines
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds at times