Substation Drafter
K&A Engineering, Pleasanton, CA, United States
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled
Substation Drafter
to join our team at K&A Engineering in
Sacramento, Oakland, or Fresno .
Responsibilities
Develop and update substation drawings, including: One‑line diagrams, Three‑line diagrams, Wiring diagrams, Physical layouts, Grounding plans, Conduit and cable routing
Support engineers by preparing drawing packages for new construction, upgrades, and maintenance projects.
Maintain accuracy and quality control across all drawings and documentation.
Incorporate redlines, revisions, and feedback from engineering leads.
Ensure compliance with company standards, industry codes, and client specifications.
Organize drawing sets and support document management tasks within CAD and project systems.
Coordinate with internal teams to resolve design issues and ensure smooth project execution.
Qualifications
2+ years of utilities substation drafting experience
Associate degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field OR equivalent professional experience.
Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation.
Strong understanding of electrical drafting principles.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
Effective communication and collaboration skills.
Pay Range
$65,000-75,000/year
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care Spending Account
401(k) (Traditional and Roth with Company Match)
Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA)
Paid Holidays and Flexible PTOTuition Reimbursement, Parking and Transit Reimbursement, and Pet Insurance
Long‑Term Disability, Short‑Term Disability, and Life Insurance
EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
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Substation Drafter
to join our team at K&A Engineering in
Sacramento, Oakland, or Fresno .
Responsibilities
Develop and update substation drawings, including: One‑line diagrams, Three‑line diagrams, Wiring diagrams, Physical layouts, Grounding plans, Conduit and cable routing
Support engineers by preparing drawing packages for new construction, upgrades, and maintenance projects.
Maintain accuracy and quality control across all drawings and documentation.
Incorporate redlines, revisions, and feedback from engineering leads.
Ensure compliance with company standards, industry codes, and client specifications.
Organize drawing sets and support document management tasks within CAD and project systems.
Coordinate with internal teams to resolve design issues and ensure smooth project execution.
Qualifications
2+ years of utilities substation drafting experience
Associate degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field OR equivalent professional experience.
Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation.
Strong understanding of electrical drafting principles.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
Effective communication and collaboration skills.
Pay Range
$65,000-75,000/year
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care Spending Account
401(k) (Traditional and Roth with Company Match)
Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA)
Paid Holidays and Flexible PTOTuition Reimbursement, Parking and Transit Reimbursement, and Pet Insurance
Long‑Term Disability, Short‑Term Disability, and Life Insurance
EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
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