Job Description

Job Summary

The Junior Drafting Technologist will complete drafting of electrical distribution systems and preparing electronic (CAD) working plans for various residential, commercial and industrial projects.

Education & Qualifications

1-3 years of AutoCAD drafting experience. Experience drafting power distribution systems would be considered an asset. Electrical Design & Drafting Technology or Engineering Design Technology Diploma or CAD Certificate from a recognized technical institution. First aid and CPR certification would be considered an asset. Experience using MicroStation would be considered an asset.

Responsibilities

Draft underground and overhead power distribution systems using AutoCAD and/or MicroStation. Draft traffic signal, lighting and electrical drawings using AutoCAD and/or MicroStation. Utilize knowledge of design standards and procedures when completing drawings and deliverables to client and industry specifications. Assist in the creation of single line diagrams, electrical layouts, schematics and wiring. Conduct drawing reviews and corrections under the guidance of senior team members as needed including following QAQC processes. Assist the project team in delivering high quality client service as needed to deliver top quality solutions. Collaborate with senior designers and engineers for support and development on more challenging tasks. Ensure all safety procedures and processes are followed with the goal of zero injury. Work safely and follow all rules and procedures including attending and participating in safety meetings and completing all required safety orientation and training. Completion of other relevant duties as required.

Skills & Knowledge

High attention to detail Ability to work both independently and within a team Dependable self-starter Analytical and creative problem solving skills Excellent organizational and time management skills Client service oriented Strong written and verbal communication Continuous learner

Position Conditions

* Job is performed in an office environment but site travel may occasionally be required depending on the project.