Description
Job Id: 66987
PLS-CADD Technician
Our client, one of the largest full-service geospatial solutions providers in North America, is seeking an entry-level PLS-CADD Technician. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside a talented group of analysts, contributing to the production of precise geospatial data. The ideal candidate will be trained in the necessary tools and techniques to excel in this technical position.
This role is onsite in Portland, Oregon.
PLS-CADD Technician Responsibilities
- Model and update transmission lines in the 69kV to 550kV range using PLS-CADD, ensuring compliance with client standards, specifications, and industry norms.
- Apply remotely sensed data (LiDAR) to transmission line models in PLS-CADD with precision and minimal error.
- Perform structural analysis and design for various structures, including poles, lattice, framed, and guyed systems.
- Specify components for transmission lines, ensuring proper materials and configurations are applied.
- Collaborate with analysts to ensure data accuracy and consistency in project deliverables.
PLS-CADD Technician Qualifications
- GIS Certification, associate's degree, or bachelor’s degree in progress is required.
- Strong communication skills and professional demeanor.
- Aptitude for learning multiple geospatial software programs and technical disciplines.
- Ability to maintain productivity while performing repetitive tasks.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Flexibility to handle varied tasks and adapt to changes.
- Ability to learn from mistakes and accept constructive feedback.
- Strong interest in remote sensing and geodetics.
- Ability to maintain a positive, professional demeanor in high-pressure situations.
- Strong writing and documentation skills.
- Mobile device running Android 11.0 or iOS 15.0 or greater required for 2FA software access.
Preferred:
- Knowledge of ESRI, CAD, or other vector-based software.
- Experience with PLS-CADD is a plus.
Compensation: $19-$22/hr. (DOE)
Benefits
Benefits are available to eligible VanderHouwen contractors and include coverage for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, and matching 401k.
About VanderHouwen
VanderHouwen is an award-winning, Women-Owned, WBENC certified professional staffing firm. Founded in 1987, VanderHouwen has been successfully placing experienced professionals throughout the Pacific Northwest and nationwide. Our recruitment teams are highly specialized in either Technology and IT, Engineering, or Accounting and Finance career markets. Our recruiters value building meaningful, professional relationships with each candidate as well as developing honed knowledge of companies' staffing needs and workplaces. Partner with us to land your next exciting career.
VanderHouwen is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. VanderHouwen does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state or federal civil rights laws.
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