This job posting will remain open until 11:59 p.m. on the date listed below.

We deliver affordable, reliable ELECTRICITY, with a focus on EFFICIENCY and a commitment to ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP. We are dedicated to ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, providing resources and supporting economic growth. Our EMPLOYEES are our greatest asset in meeting our mission to be an Oklahoma Agency of Excellence. 

PURPOSE OF POSITION:  This position performs computer aided design duties for the Engineering Department of the Grand River Dam Authority as assigned by the Drafting Supervisor, T&D Engineering.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:  Reports directly to the Drafting Supervisor, T&D Engineering.

SUPERVISED PERSONNEL:  None

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Electrical drafting technician is responsible for the coordination, quality, and timely delivery of drawings and documentation. This role ensures compliance with GRDA standards and project requirements while supporting engineering, project management, and construction teams.

Key responsibilities are as follows:

• Develop detailed schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts using AutoCAD and RasterCAD software.
• Work from rough sketches, specifications, and calculations provided by Electrical Engineers and convert them into accurate drawings.
• Modify existing plans based on design changes, client feedback, or field conditions.
• Follow GRDA drafting standards, procedures, and best practices.

EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE:

• H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 6 years' experience as a draftsman with AutoCAD.   

SPECIAL CERTIFICATES, REGISTRATIONS, LICENSES REQUIRED:

• Must have a valid Oklahoma driver's license. 

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, & ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Functional competency with personal computers.
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite of products. Specifically: Teams, Excel, Project and Word. 
• Must be capable of methodical analysis of complex technical problems.
• Must possess and demonstrate excellent writing and composition skills.
• Must demonstrate proficiency with electronic drafting tools such as AutoCAD
•  PLS-Cadd.experience is a plus
• Must possess excellent math skills, and ability to meet deadlines.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to lift, move, and carry weights of up to 50 lb. on an irregular basis.
• Must possess mental, visual, and auditory acuity for attention to visual and auditory detail. 

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS & SAFETY CONCERNS:

• Work is usually performed in an office environment with outdoor excursions for design, and verification of equipment when necessary.

JOB LOCATION:

• Work is performed primarily at the Engineering & Technology Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  Specific work site and substation locations exist throughout the northeastern quarter of Oklahoma and/or other locations, as assigned.

If you’re passionate about growth, teamwork, and making an impact, you’ll love building your career with us.