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Burlington, WAFull-time$27–33/hrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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Potelco, Inc. seeks an AutoCAD Designer I in Burlington, Washington, to draft utility designs and produce job sketches based on client standards and requirements. The role works with project managers in the engineering department and supports utility mapping, facility replacement and system upgrades, and cartographic process improvements. The position pays $27.00 to $33.00 per hour, depending on experience.
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About Us
Potelco, Inc., a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR), was founded in 1965. We specialize in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, which include designing, estimating, material acquisition, project management, construction, emergency power restoration, system maintenance, and similar services. Our expertise is in power, transmission, distribution, and substation projects. We are a leading full-service provider of power infrastructure, construction, and support services in utility and energy contracting throughout the Pacific Northwest and neighboring states.
We are proud to be working with some of the region’s largest energy companies as we continue to modernize their electric systems, move towards de-carbonization, and maintain thousands of miles of overhead and underground lines serving millions of residential and commercial customers. We uphold high safety, productivity, and reliability standards as we work with our customers to provide both current and strategic, forward-thinking energy infrastructure, delivery, and solutions.
About this Role
If you enjoy working with a great group of professionals, are accurate, thrive in a fast-paced environment, andenjoy using your construction and organizational skills, then we have a role for you! Potelco, Inc seeks agreat AutoCAD Designer I to join the team in Burlington, WA.
The AutoCAD Designer I is responsible for the drafting of utility designs based on client standards andrequirements. This role works closely with the project managers within our engineering department. This positionis responsible for producing job sketches for utility designs.
The pay for this role ranges from $27.00 to $33.00 per hour. Depending On Experience.
What You'll Do
Responsibilities:• Draft utility designs overseen by a distribution engineer.• Analyze line design data captured in a job workbook to produce job sketch for utility.• Prepare designs for facility replacement system upgrades to standardized mapping products intoAutoCAD.• Evaluate and improve cartographic processes. Improve existing or develop new AutoCAD productionprocesses to meet new cartographic products and requirements.• Learn specialized mapping assignments.• Assist newer co-workers in learning specific mapping tasks.• Understand and execute as-built mapping.• Utilize customer’s internal computer programs for job task completion, required submittal forms, materialentry, and by working in a CAD mapping environment.• Participate in regular training on process updates.• Performs and completes other duties as assigned.
What You'll Bring
Minimum Qualifications:• An associate degree or certificate program from an accredited educational institution is preferred and/ortraining in lieu of education or an equivalent combination of education and experience.• Proficient in AutoCAD software environment and MS Office tools.• Highly motivated, well organized, resourceful, and proactive with a tenacious and empowering teamorientated style.• Ability to be flexible as work priorities often shift and must be reshuffled.• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. .• Ability to be flexible, and highly organized with a strong orientation to detail/quality work.• Strong interpersonal and speaking skills are required
What You'll Get
- 401(k)• 401(k) matching• Dental insurance• Flexible spending account• Health insurance• Life insurance• Paid time off• Vision insurance
Compensation Range
The anticipated compensation for this position is USD $27.00/Hr. - USD $33.00/Hr. depending on experience and qualifications.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.
ID2026-19927
CategoryDesign/Engineering
Position TypeFull-Time Regular
LocationUS-WA-Burlington
How this job compares
Set against the 424 open CAD Designer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$27–33/hr
- US median$35–45/hr104 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $30/hr, is 24% below the US median midpoint ($39/hr) — in the lowest quarter of CAD Designer hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 424 open CAD Designer jobs across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- CAD Designer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 7 years (333 postings).
- Education
- 64 of the 424 open CAD Designer jobs (15%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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