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Drafter / Design Technician

Drafter / Design Technician

Phasor Engineering IncWinnipeg, MB, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

PHASOR Engineering Inc. is a dynamic consulting firm specializing in the engineering and design of overhead & underground transmission / distribution systems, substations, fibre optics, as well as substation and transmission foundations. Our expertise allows us to be involved in a diverse range of projects from conceptual engineering through to commissioning and startup.

We are currently seeking a highly motivated Drafter / Design Technician to join our Winnipeg engineering team. We offer a dynamic work environment with an extremely experienced technical team, where you will be fully involved in all aspects of the engineering and design process.

You will work in a team setting and participate in a wide variety of design for underground and overhead design projects, including transmission, distribution and substation design and power system studies.

Responsibilities

  • Work within a project team of engineers and designers in our Substation and Line Design Group;
  • Assist with substation and overhead lines / underground cable routing layout & configuration design for high, medium, and low voltage projects;
  • Assist with project development, scope, and budget;
  • Attend client design review meetings;
  • Conduct field site inspections and field reports;
  • Gain knowledge of power system studies and analysis using engineering software packages such as PLS- CAD, EasyPower, SKM, ETAP, Win-IGS, CDEGS, and PS-CADD;
  • Prepare electrical equipment specifications, electrical installation scope of work documents, and performance specifications;
  • Assist the engineering teams with drafting and CAD updates to drawings;
  • Prepare, review, and complete drawing mark-ups;
  • Prepare and issue drawing packages;
  • Be motivated to attend site and liaise with construction teams as required.

Education, Training & Experience

  • The successful candidate should possess a Diploma or Certificate in Design or Drafting from a recognized institute.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of drafting experience.
  • Drafting experience in MicroStation preferred
  • Skills & Abilities

  • Knowledge of the Microsoft office software suite of programs.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and an attention to detail are essential.
  • Able to work effectively both independently and as a member of a team.
  • Previous experience working on HV Substation designs for Utilities in North America would be considered an asset.
  • Previous exposure to drafting software such as AutoCAD would be an asset.
  • Class 5 Drivers license required.
  • Eligible to work in Canada.
  • Schedule :

  • Monday to Friday, 8-hour days
  • Benefits

  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site gym
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care
  • Wellness program
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    Technician • Winnipeg, MB, CA