Design Technologist

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Location : Brampton (Kennedy) / Hybrid

Department : Subdivisions

Posting : #2025-290 – Open until December 16, 2025 (Closed January 5, 2026). Vacancies : 1. Hours : 40 per week. Pay range : Starting $37.23 – 5th Year $59.95.

Position Purpose

The Design Technologist reports to a Distribution Design Supervisor and supports the Department in creating design estimates and drawings for overhead and underground utility systems.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed designs of overhead and underground systems in CADD software.
• Manage scope, budget and material requirements for all assigned projects.
• Perform calculations and prepare detailed schematics for system expansions and rebuilds.
• Liaise with city, region, utilities, developers, contractors and other stakeholders to secure permits and agreements.
• Provide technical support to municipalities, designers, contractors and customers to ensure compliance.
• Address customer complaints and advise on standards and fees.
• Monitor construction via site reviews and coordinate joint use transfers.
• Review easement documents and provide comments for expansions and rebuild projects.
• Prepare offer’s to connect and draft plan comments outlining financial, construction and legal obligations.
• Determine load requirements from site meetings and / or service applications.
• Coordinate system schematics with design technicians and control room operators.
• Perform field line staking.
• Mentor and train other Design Technologists and Co‑Op students.
• Ensure designs meet regulatory standards (ESA 22 / 04, CSA, Alectra policies).
• Maintain compliance with safety legislation, EUSR rules and internal responsibility system.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education & Specialized Knowledge

Experience

Skills, Abilities & Competencies

Who We Are

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Recruitment

We do not use AI to identify or screen candidates. Applications are personally reviewed to ensure a fair, human‑centered experience.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Design, Art / Creative, and Information Technology

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