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RG Vanderweil.com

Revit Drafter

Boston, MA · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Our Technology Design Group works on mission critical and commercial projects supporting telecom, audio/visual and security systems . If you have experience and a passion for drafting/designing using ...

Vanderweil Engineers

Revit Drafter

Boston, MA · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Draft and provide layouts of Audio/Video equipment, telecom, security systems, multiple large LED panels and projection mapping projects * Coordination of multi-discipline Revit models * Will create ...

PSG Global Solutions

AutoCAD Drafter 1

Kansas City, MO

$21.50 - $27.50/hr

Role will be responsible for drafting/design for a wireline (OSP/Fiber) Telecom project. Develops familiarity by reading, understanding and maintaining a working knowledge of standards, systems ...

ActioNet, Inc.

Drafter (IDP/Telecom/RF)

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$44/hr

Description Drafter / CAD Technician ActoNet is seeking a Drafter / Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Technician to support a Department of War Laboratory Revitalization Assessment and Installation Design ...

ActioNet, Inc.

Drafter (IDP/Telecom/RF)

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$44/hr

Description Drafter / CAD Technician ActoNet is seeking a Drafter / ComputerAided Design (CAD) Technician to support a Department of War Laboratory Revitalization Assessment and Installation Design ...

ActioNet, Inc.

Drafter (IDP/Telecom/RF)

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$44/hr

Description Drafter / CAD Technician ActoNet is seeking a Drafter / Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Technician to support a Department of War Laboratory Revitalization Assessment and Installation Design ...

Dycom Industries, Inc.

Drafter/Designer

$50K - $65K/yr

Develop and issue work prints for OSP Telecom networks * Work with Engineering and Construction ... Operate vehicle, climb stairs, stand, walk The wage range for Drafter/Designer is $50,000.00 - $65 ...

ActioNet

Drafter (IDP/Telecom/RF)

Honolulu, HI · On-site

Drafter / CAD Technician ActoNet is seeking a Drafter / Computer‑Aided Design (CAD) Technician to support a Department of War Laboratory Revitalization Assessment and Installation Design Plan (IDP ...

ActioNet

Drafter (IDP/Telecom/RF)

Honolulu, HI

$44/hr

Drafter / CAD Technician ActoNet is seeking a Drafter / Computer‑Aided Design (CAD) Technician to support a Department of War Laboratory Revitalization Assessment and Installation Design Plan (IDP ...

ActioNet

Drafter (IDP/Telecom/RF)

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$44/hr

Description Drafter / CAD Technician ActoNet is seeking a Drafter / ComputerAided Design (CAD) Technician to support a Department of War Laboratory Revitalization Assessment and Installation Design ...

UtiliSource

Drafter I

Platte City, MO · On-site

Previous telecom, fiber, utility, or engineering drafting experience. * Familiarity with fiber routes, handholes, poles, strand, conduit, and duct systems. * Basic knowledge of OSP terminology ...

UtiliSource

Drafter I

Platte City, MO · On-site

Previous telecom, fiber, utility, or engineering drafting experience. * Familiarity with fiber routes, handholes, poles, strand, conduit, and duct systems. * Basic knowledge of OSP terminology ...

Vitesse Systems

Mechanical Drafter II

Longmont, CO · On-site

$68K - $98K/yr

The Mechanical Drafter works cross-departmentally to generate 2D and 3D drawings and models for aerospace, telecom, and defense components. About Vitesse Systems Vitesse Systems is a leading provider ...

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How much do telecom drafter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for telecom drafter in the United States is $27.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Telecom Drafter, you need strong technical drafting skills, attention to detail, and understanding of telecommunications infrastructure, typically supported by an associate's degree or relevant certification. Proficiency with CAD software (such as AutoCAD), GIS systems, and familiarity with telecom industry standards are typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and collaboration are valuable soft skills that help a drafter excel. These capabilities are crucial for accurately translating engineering requirements into detailed plans, ensuring project success, and supporting effective teamwork in fast-paced environments.

What types of projects and teams do Telecom Drafters typically work on?

Telecom Drafters usually work on projects related to the design and layout of telecommunications networks, such as fiber optic, coaxial, or wireless infrastructure. They often collaborate with engineers, project managers, field technicians, and permitting specialists to develop plans that meet technical specifications and regulatory requirements. The role may involve both office-based drafting as well as site visits to gather data and verify layouts, depending on the employer. This teamwork-oriented environment provides exposure to different phases of telecom projects and can offer opportunities for career advancement into design engineering or project coordination roles.

What is a Telecom Drafter job?

A Telecom Drafter creates technical drawings and layouts for telecommunications infrastructure, including fiber optics, wireless networks, and circuit diagrams. They use CAD software to produce detailed schematics based on engineering specifications and industry standards. Telecom Drafters collaborate with engineers and project managers to ensure designs meet project requirements and regulatory guidelines. Their work supports the planning and implementation of telecom networks for businesses, utilities, and service providers.

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Infographic showing various Telecom Drafter job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,907 per year, or $27.4 per hour.

Revit Drafter

RG Vanderweil.com

Boston, MA • On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Vanderweil Engineers is a nationally recognized, top-ranked engineering firm specializing in MEP/FP and technology services. For over 75 years, we've delivered innovative solutions across diverse sectors—including Science & Technology, Mission Critical, Academic, Healthcare, and Commercial. As one of the largest independently owned engineering firms in the U.S., our team of 500+ professionals operates from nine offices nationwide, bringing deep expertise and a commitment to excellence to every project.


We offer growth and stability in an ever-changing volatile environment. Join us to do the best work of your career as a Revit Drafter on our growing team in our Boston, MA headquarters (Seaport District).


Our Technology Design Group works on mission critical and commercial projects supporting telecom, audio/visual and security systems. If you have experience and a passion for drafting/designing using Revit.

Some of your Responsibilities:

  • Create 3D technical models using Revit for construction documents.
  • Draft and provide layouts of Audio/Video equipment, telecom, security systems, multiple large LED panels and projection mapping projects.
  • Coordination of multi-discipline Revit models.
  • Will create and modify technical drawings and schematics from engineer markups using Revit and AutoCAD.
  • Creative interaction with various engineers and designers.


Skills and Requirements:

  • 1+ years of working knowledge of Revit
  • Associates degree or equivalent from a vocational training program or technical school
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of internal staff and clients.
  • Detail oriented with problem solving skills.
  • AutoCAD is a plus.


Flexible & Hybrid Culture:


We know that work/life integration is important to our employees. Our hybrid work style (up to 2 days remote per week) allows team members to have flexibility while building their skills through in-person exposure to industry experts.


We prioritize wellness with programs that support physical and behavioral health, and we’re proud to foster an equitable and inclusive workplace.


Compensation for this position is $60,000 - $70,000 plus benefits pending experience and education.