CAD Technician - Dublin, Ireland - Applegreen

    Applegreen
    Applegreen Dublin, Ireland

    2 weeks ago

    Applegreen background
    Full time, perm
    Description

    Position: Electrical CAD Technician

    Department: Urban Charging

    Employment Type: Full Time and Permanent

    Location: Park West, Dublin

    About Applegreen Electric:

    Applegreen Electric is an ultra-fast charge point operator with a proven track record in the design and operation of over 1,000 fast charging bays across the United States, United Kingdom, and Ireland. Applegreen Electric was established in 2021 as a subsidiary of Applegreen Limited, one of the largest Plaza operators in Europe and the US, to focus exclusively on EV charging infrastructure. Today, Applegreen Electric works with a range of partners to design, develop, host, and operate universal access EV charging bays, providing 1,000,000+ fast charging sessions to its customers annually, supporting the rapid transition to sustainable transportation and a low-carbon future.

    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.

    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.

    Application & Screening Process (subject to change):

    Application Process:

    Please submit:

    • Tailored & up to date CV (Max 2 pages)
    • Cover Letter - Preferred

    Interview & Selection Process:

    • Two interview rounds will be required for this role.