BC Floor Plans is searching for a Floor Plan Technician to create 2D drawings of buildings with laser distance meter and tablet working off of specialized CAD software. All tools are provided by the company. As this position does require travelling to multiple work sites throughout the day within the lower mainland , a reliable vehicle is required. A per kilometer vehicle allowance will be provided. This position is perfect for a self-starter who enjoys going to different places and meeting new people with minimal supervision (not a desk job!). BC Floor Plans measures a variety of different buildings all over the lower mainland from multi-million dollar homes to full apartment buildings to single commercial units. Ideal candidate will be a quick learner and very comfortable with new software and technology. Although our software is CAD based, it is specialized to this industry and as such will need to be learned. The most successful techs are those that are willing to put full effort into mastering the software and standards for proper accurate measurements. Must have excellent communication skills, a professional appearance and be bondable. Although the position tends to be 9-5 Monday - Friday, work is dependant on booked jobs and heavily follows the current real estate market.. As such this is considered a part time position.
Essential Responsibilities:
On site measuring in specialized software of an as-built dwellings
Completion of drawings based on supplied criteria & square footage calculations in AutoCAD in alotted time frames.
Self-Discipline to work unsupervised
Ensuring all the work is properly checked and measurements are true.
Customer service and client relations
Professional appearance
Qualifications:
Proficient in AutoCAD
Excellent computer skills
Eager to learn
Friendly disposition towards others
Valid driver's license with clean driving abstract
Position Details:
New experiences every day
Outside work environment
Competitive compensation
Friendly work environment
Important Information:
Please do not call the office or arrive in person. Only candidates that email to the provided address will be considered. Please provide an original written cover letter explaining why you would be an ideal candidate. We will only be contacting candidates that are being considered. Please do not apply unless you possess the required qualifications.
Salary:
2 weeks paid training at minimum wage. Following the training, a technician will be paid a combination of hourly (minimum) wage as well as a bonus/commission structure based on measured sq. ft. (estimated $800-$1,500) a week depending on technician abilities & workload. This is a great position for a highly motivated individual as there is a strong opportunity to make a great income vs a regular salary structure. As workload is based on the real estate market, which is very slow during the winter months, this position is considered part-time. Although near full time hours are usually available until November.