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Renu Energy Solutions is currently looking to hire a Drafter in our Charlotte, NC office. We desire smart, hard working employees who are looking to grow a career in the renewable energy field. We offer a high energy and professional work environment where career growth is expected for strong performers. We are growing rapidly in the North Carolina and South Carolina markets, as a leading solar and battery installer in the Southeast, and hope that you can be part of our team.
Responsibilities will include but not limited to:
- Draft working drawings utilizing AutoCAD to create/validate module layouts and generate installation diagrams as required for permit approval and instructions to the installation team for construction;
- Production of new and modification of existing drawings such as site plans, roof plans, schematics, diagrams, details, elevations, perspectives, blocks, etc;
- Review and submit structural information to the engineer to ensure completion of structural sign off is completed prior to permitting and installation of the systems;
- Review drone flight data from the site survey team using AutoCAD to draft rooftop layouts of the solar arrays prior to permitting and construction;
- Utilizing and maintaining a strong working knowledge of AutoCAD and the ability to produce or modify existing drawings and plans with supervision;
- Interpret data provided from sales, operations and field employees to self-start tasks;
- Work with Field Leadership to understand site limitations and technician and code requirements of products to ensure all drafted plans are executable for construction;
- Understand and interpret spec sheets, specifications and residential codes as they relate to project and product specifics;
- Assist in reviewing site survey photos and notes in order to help make decisions on design considerations such as electrical equipment placement, solar module placement, etc;
- Contribute to the project documentation process and provide clear and concise communication to operations and field employees;
- Assist with other Operation functions as assigned.
Necessary Skills:
- Deadline motivated and high quality standards
- Proficient in Microsoft and Google products
- Knowledge of document control best practices
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints
- Ability to streamline work utilizing resources from other projects and creating libraries
- Excellent spatial/visualization skills
- Proven communication skills within a team, with employees and customers
- Preferred candidates have Autodesk Certification, construction experience, solar PV system training, and knowledge of building codes
- Ideal candidates will have drafting experience pertaining to commercial and residential solar
Requirements:
- Associates Degree in Drafting
- Desire to get into renewable energy industry and build a career with a regional solar leader
- Ability to give full attention to project details, and to use logic and reason to create layouts and schematics
- Ability to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options
Benefits
- Compensation: $50,000 - $65,000 based on experience
- Health/Dental/Vision/Disability/Life + 401K + PTO
- Professional development opportunities
- Fun and inclusive company culture
EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
