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Job DescriptionAs a part of our continued growth, our Burnaby office has an outstanding opportunity for an Electrical Technologist. You will work in a team environment with intermediate and senior engineers to deliver light industrial and healthcare projects to our client base in Western Canada.
Major Responsibilities:
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
- Provide design, production and documentation developments for electrical power and distribution systems, lighting controls, and building low voltage systems
- Develop electrical documentation using Revit and AutoCAD
- Strictly adhere to AECOM's project BIM/CADD standards, including capability of learning and adopting clients' standard and requirements upon request
- Ensure accuracy, completeness and quality of technical aspect on project documentation produced in accordance with AECOM QA/QC procedures and the clients' standards
- Ensure that project deliverables are produced in a timely manner to expected quality and allocated budget
- Efficiently and effectively handle multiple tasks independently
Qualifications
In order to be considered for this position, candidates must meet the below requirement, at a very minimum:
Minimum Requirements:
- Minimum two years of design or relevant experience in a multi-disciplinary electrical for commercial and/or light industrial design using AUTODESK packages (AutoCAD, REVIT, Electrical CADD).
- Proven track record in design and production of engineering documents such as single line diagrams, electrical location drawings, schematic wiring diagrams; developing equipment load schedules, and cable & tray calculations
- Proven proficiency in developing construction documents using Revit and AutoCAD.
- Must be able to interpret engineers' notes and specifications, and convert into detailed design drawings accurately in timely manner with minimum amount of supervision
Demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education may be considered.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certificate or Diploma in Engineering Technology with specialization in electrical systems
- A.Sc.T. or C.Tech designation or eligibility for registration is preferred
- 5+ years of related experience in using Revit and AutoCAD
- Experience designing low voltage distribution, standby generation, transformers, MCC and starters
- Proficiency with Revit preferred
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools including Excel, Word, Project and PowerPoint
- Familiarity with the Canadian Electrical Code, NFPA (National Fire Protection Association), and experience in 120/208VAC, 600VAC, low voltage and communication systems
Additional Information
Additional Information
- Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.
- Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications.
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