CAD Technician I

COMPANY

Ready to join EVS? We're not just engineers and surveyors; we're the dream team of innovation! With forty-five years of electrifying excellence, we're the pioneers shaping the future of renewable energy. Our dynamic team excels in Civil and Electrical, with expertise in Solar PV & BESS, Power Studies, Transmission, and Substation, as well as Geotechnical, Structural Engineering, and Land Surveying. Rooted in Respect, Integrity, and Humility, we're on a mission to make every project a game-changer. With mentorship, hands-on action, and the wisdom of industry leaders, we're here to build lasting connections and deliver top-tier services. Join the party, let's light up the future!

CAD Technician I – Drafting Support (Solar & BESS Projects)
Location: India | Remote
Schedule: Full-Time | Working Hours: 6:30 PM to 3:30 AM IST

Are you looking to start your career in CAD design while contributing to the future of renewable energy? EVS is seeking a remote CAD Technician I based in India to support our U.S.-based engineering and drafting teams. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on real utility-scale solar and battery energy storage system (BESS) projects—right from your home.

As a CAD Technician I, you'll support drawing production, apply redlines and markup edits, and assist in maintaining organized drawing sets for large-scale renewable energy projects. You'll work evening hours (6:30 PM – 3:30 AM IST) to align with U.S. project schedules and report directly to a U.S.-based manager. If you're detail-oriented, eager to learn, and passionate about CAD and clean energy, this is the ideal opportunity to grow your skills and career in a global team environment.

What You’ll Do

• Support project drawing production by applying redlines and markup edits
• Perform basic drafting tasks such as labeling, linework edits, annotations, and layout formatting
• Learn and apply EVS CAD standards including title blocks, layers, and scaling
• Assist in maintaining organized drawing files and project folders
• Follow file naming conventions, version control, and XREF protocols
• Assist with printing, plotting, and exporting drawing sets for review or delivery
• Build CAD proficiency through on-the-job training, mentorship, and team reviews
• Gain exposure to drafting tools like AutoCAD, PVCase, and Civil 3D

What You Bring

• 5+ years of professional experience
• Basic understanding of AutoCAD or similar drafting software
• Familiarity with 2D drawing principles, layers, annotations, and scaling
• Willingness to learn new tools, workflows, and technical standards
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in drawing edits
• Eagerness to learn, follow direction, and work in a collaborative environment
• Good communication skills and organizational habits

Your Growth Path

This role is the foundation for advancement within the EVS drafting team. As you develop your technical skills, CAD standards knowledge, and project awareness, you'll be prepared for progression to CAD Technician II and ultimately Designer roles. EVS supports your growth through mentorship, training, and real-world experience on cutting-edge projects.

BENEFITS FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYEES

• Health Insurance (Medical through United Healthcare/UMR)

• Dental and Vision Insurance

• STD (Short-Term Disability) and LTD (Long-Term Disability) Insurance

• Life Insurance

• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

• Paid Time Off

• 401k Match

• Choice Benefit 

• Flexible Work Time

• Performance-Based Bonus

• Point-Based Recognition

• Parental Benefits

• Referral Bonus

• Certification Bonus

• Hybrid / Remote Culture

These benefits not only enhance the overall compensation package but also contribute to creating an inviting and supportive work environment. They play a crucial role in attracting and retaining top talent, promoting employee satisfaction, and nurturing a positive company culture that values its employees' well-being and contributions. 
 

EEO STATEMENT

EVS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.