ELECTRICAL DRAFTERS

CAREER 101

FOR DUMMIES

WHAT THEY DOElectrical Drafters develop specifications and

instructions for installation of voltage transformers,

overhead or underground cables, and related

electrical equipment used to conduct electrical

energy from transmission lines or high-voltage

distribution lines to consumers.

WHAT ELSE THEY DOThey also use CAD equipment or conventional

drafting stations, technical handbooks and traditional

drafting tools, such as boards, protractors and t-

squares.

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SALARYAverage salary: $62,890 per year

Hourly wage: $30.24 per hour

Source: bls.gov

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PROS #1Perfect if you are a practical and

technical person who enjoys hands-on

work

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PROS #2Suitable for people who wants to work

in a supportive work environment

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CONS #1There are more suitable careers out

there if you are a sociable person whoenjoys helping and working with others

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CONS #2If you're a person who doesn't like

practical work and work that involvesdrawing, being an Electrical Drafter is

not for you

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I LOVE MY JOB!67% of them said they were satisfied with

their job and 47% said they feel like their

job is making other people’s lives better.

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HOW TO BE ONE30% of Electrical Drafters said

they had a Certificate

21% of them hold a Bachelor's Degree

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SHOULD I BE ONEYou are someone who is practical and loves

hands-on work. You prefer working with

plants, animals and real-world materials like

wood and tools.

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