About this role
<p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Work Place Flexibility:</span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Onsite </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Legal Entity:</span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Entergy Services, LLC</span> </span></p><p> </p> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:indianred"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span>***This posting is for a potential future opening(s) with Entergy. This posting is to build a candidate pool, should the opening(s) become available.***</span><span> </span> </strong></span></span></p> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>* This position will be filled as Drafter I, II, III, or Sr. based on the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate. *</strong></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><u>JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE:</u></strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Perform various drafting and document management assignments working with AutoCAD version 2006 and above, Raster Design, Inventor, Electrical and Civil 3D Land Development Civil/Survey applications. Create and maintain Substation/System Protection (relaying) and Transmission Line project drawings, Substation Switching one-lines, Entergy System Maps in accordance to Transmission drafting and Document Management standards. Responsible for maintaining drawing database utilizing the Meridian Document Management toolkit.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><u>JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:</u></strong></span></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Drafting of Engineering drawings for Substation, Relay and Transmission Line engineering design projects</span></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Oversight and enforcement of Drafting Standards of work performed by Designers, consultants, etc.</span></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Maintenance and distribution of onelines and maps</span></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Manage record asset drawings/documents in the Document Management Tool - Meridian</span></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Support AutoCAD suite of products (Raster Design, Inventor, Electrical, Civil 3D)</span></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Support computer hardware and plot/scan equipment. Manage FOC requests & issue asset & station numbers for Substation assets</span></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Tracking and logging assignments utilizing SharePoint and Excel</span></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Managing project task in scheduling tool – Primavera</span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><u>MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:</u></strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Minimum Experience and Education:</strong></span></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Previous drafting and AutoCAD experience</span></span></li> <li style="line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong>Drafter I:</strong> 2 - 4 years of experience, or a 2-yr. technical certification <em>with </em>1 year of working experience</li> <li style="line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong>Drafter II:</strong> 4 - 6 years of experience, or a 2-yr. technical certification <em>with </em>2 years of working experience</li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Drafter III:</strong> 6 - 8 years of experience, or a 2-yr. technical certification <em>with </em>4 years of working experience</span></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Drafter Sr:</strong> 8+ years of experience, or a 2-yr. technical certification <em>with </em>6 years of working experience</span></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Preferred</strong>: 2-year technical degree or certification in Computer Aided Drafting</span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:</span></strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Previous drafting experience (board and computer)</span></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Proficient in Microsoft</span></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Proficient AutoCAD skills while applying basic drafting techniques and concepts</span></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Possesses good verbal and written communication skills</span></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Has the ability to work with other personnel, departments, and organizations as part of a team</span></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Computer proficiency; experience using technology</span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Any Certificates, Licenses, etc.:</strong></span></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Successful completion of the EEI <u><strong>TECH</strong></u> test; must be EEI <u><strong>TECH</strong></u> test recommended.</span></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Candidates selected to take the EEI <strong>TECH </strong>test will be invited via e-mail <strong>*<u>MONITOR YOUR SPAM/JUNK EMAIL</u></strong></span></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Preferred</strong>: Certification in Computer Aided Drafting</span></span></li> </ul> <p><span style="color:white">#LI-NC1</span></p><p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Primary Location:</b> Mississippi-Jackson Mississippi : Jackson || Louisiana : New Orleans</span> <br> <span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Job Function</b>: Field & Skilled Trade<br> <b>FLSA Status</b>: Nonexempt</span> <br> <span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Relocation Option:</b> No Relocation Offered<br> <b>Union description/code</b>: NON BARGAINING UNIT</span> <br> <span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Number of Openings</b>: 1<br> <b>Req ID:</b> 123953<br> <b>Travel Percentage</b>:Up to 25%</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. Please click <a href="https://jobs.entergy.com/content/EEO/?locale=en_US"><u>here</u> </a>to view the EEO page, or see statements below.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><b>EEO Statement: </b>The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. <br> <br> The Entergy System of Companies expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of the Entergy System of Company employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><b>Accessibility: </b>Entergy provides reasonable accommodations for online applicants. Requests for a reasonable accommodation may be made orally or in writing by an applicant, employee, or third party on his or her behalf. If you are an individual with a disability and you are in need of an accommodation for the recruiting process please click <b><u><a href="mailto:[email protected]?subject=Accessibility" target="_blank" title="here">here</a></u></b> and provide your name, contact number, the accommodation requested and the requisition number that you are requesting the accommodation for. Employee Services will contact you regarding your request.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><b>Additional Responsibilities:</b> As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><u><b><a href="https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf" target="_blank" title="Equal Opportunity">Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal</a></b></u></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px">The non-confidential portions of the affirmative action program for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans shall be available for inspection upon request by any employee or applicant for employment. Please contact [email protected] to schedule a time to review the affirmative action plan during regular office hours.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>WORKING CONDITIONS: </b><br> As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Please note: </b>Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position. Entergy will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position.</span></span></p>