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Competitive salary and benefits package.
Defined-benefit pension plan.
Nine-day work cycle which normally results in every other Monday off, providing for a balanced approach to work, family life
and community.
Flex-time and partially remote work schedule (providing the option to work remotely 3 days per 2 week period), depending on
nature of work, operational requirements and work location.
Manitoba Hydro is a leader among energy companies in North America, recognized for providing highly reliable service and
exceptional customer satisfaction. Join our team of Manitoba's best as we continue to build a company that supports innovation,
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We are seeking a Technical Assistant to work in the Generation Design Department. Under limited supervision of a Professional
Engineer or Senior Technical Support staff, prepare, modify, archive and work with engineering drawings and 3D models, to support
procurement and construction of structural systems within Hydro and Thermal generating stations.
Responsibilities:
Prepare design drawings and 3D models for Hydro and Thermal Generating Station systems from marked-up drawings,
notes, sketches, or information supplied Prepare 2D drawing packages in accordance with Corporate and Departmental standards or specified instructions
Prepare 3D models, and assist professional and technical staff with the creation of models
Prepare drawings utilizing information from a previously completed designs.Provide technical review of as-built drawings
Prepare drawings and technical documents for e-sealing by Professional Engineer
Release, modify, issue, archive and distribute drawings and technical documents per established procedures
Adheres and ensures the adherence of others to drafting processes, procedures, and standards
Resolves complex issues related to EDMS, and AutoCAD
Maintain working relationships with other departments for correlation of design data and drawing preparation
Train junior drafting staff and review of drafting work
Contribute to the development & documentation of departmental drafting standards and procedures
Make occasional field trips to assemble design information and to ensure conformance with designs
Qualifications:
Grade 12 education plus a one year certificate from a college of recognized standing in Drafting/CAD (or equivalent), and
three years of directly related drafting experience Demonstrated proficiency using AutoCAD to produce design drawings for structural systems
Demonstrated ability with 2D engineering drawing interpretation
Demonstrated ability to draft in 3D
Working knowledge of document management systems and various software and hardware related to drawing production and
management
Demonstrated ability in the assembly and interpretation of technical data
Ability to identify factual information and ensure mutual understanding
Demonstrated initiative and ability to carry out projects to successful completion on schedule, with minimum supervision.
Capable of training junior personnel and communicating effectively with others.
Required to travel by all modes of transportation i.e., air, land, and water.
Possess and maintain a valid Class 5 Province of Manitoba Driver's Licence.
MANITOBA HYDRO IS COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY AND EMPLOYMENT EQUITY
Reference Code: CO57102451-01
Salary Range
Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The range for the classification is $31.94 - $44.18 Hourly,
$61,202.96 - $84,652.88 Annually.
Apply Now!
Visit www.hydro.mb.ca/careers to learn more about this position and to apply online.
The deadline for applications is OCTOBER 20, 2025.
We thank you for your interest and will contact you if you are selected for an interview.
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