CAD Technician

at  Applegreen Stores

Position: Electrical CAD Technician
Department: Urban Charging
Employment Type: Full Time and Permanent
Location: Park West, Dublin

ESSENTIAL SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience as an Electrical Engineer / Technician or in a similar role.
• Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks etc.
• Strong knowledge of electrical design symbols, terminology, and industry standards.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in drafting and documentation.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Basic understanding of electrical engineering principles.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with electrical components and systems.
• Continuous learning and a commitment to professional development.

KEY SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES:

• Ability to serve as an advisor to business and deliver against key deliverables.
• Ability to manage external providers and drive them to delivery in a collaborative way.
• Strong planning and organisational skills and attentive to detail.
• Proven track record of negotiating challenging tasks.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced and dynamic organisation.
• A dynamic individual who is adaptable and can thrive in a rapidly growing organisation.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a proven track record of building strong relationships and acting as role model in line with Applegreen values.
• Highly adaptable with a strong work ethic and experience delivering to deadlines.
• Strategic thinker who has the ability to execute directly at high quality and pace.
• A positive attitude with a solution focused approach to challenges that arise.
• Is resilient and calm under pressure.
• Willing to travel as required and be flexible with work hours to meet the needs of this role.
• Adaptable to various role requirements and general broadening in a small team.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Our team is currently experiencing a period of rapid growth and in order to support this ambitious growth we are looking to recruit a CAD Technician to join our team. It is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to excel and with a unique opportunity to gain exposure and to interact with senior members of the leadership team on a regular basis. The successful candidate will be a confident individual with strong interpersonal skills and who can fit into their new environment seamlessly and adopt a hands-on approach to their role.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

As Applegreen Electric expands, the responsibilities will evolve and change over time. The initial responsibilities will primarily focus on the following areas:

• As Applegreen Electric expands, the responsibilities will evolve and change over time. The initial responsibilities will primarily focus on the following areas:
• Create detailed site layout drawings, electrical drawings, schematics, and diagrams using computer-aided design (CAD) software.
• Collaborate with all relevant stakeholders to translate their designs and concepts into technical drawings.
• Ensure that all drawings adhere to industry standards, regulations, and company guidelines.
• Update and maintain existing electrical drawings as needed.
• Participate in design reviews and provide input on the feasibility of drawings.
• Assist in documenting changes and revisions to electrical drawings.
• Organize and manage a library of electrical drawings and design files.
• Assist in the preparation of technical documentation and reports to include preparation of design packs for tender process.
• Support the electrical engineering team in solving design and layout challenges.
• Stay up-to-date with advancements in CAD software and electrical design techniques.