Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College/CEGEP
- or equivalent experience
- Surveying technology/surveying
- Engineering-related fields, other
- Geographic information science and cartography
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On the road job
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Prepare engineering designs and drawings
- Supervise and train other drafting personnel
- Develop and prepare design sketches
- Write technical reports
- Write specifications
- Estimate costs and materials
- Complete documentation packages and drawing sets
- Read and interpret blueprints
- Examine drawings for conformity and errors
- Consult with client, engineers or production specialists to establish product requirements
- Leading/instructing groups
- Build models
- Operate computerized scanning machines or digital cameras
- Record measurements and other information obtained during field survey activities
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- AutoCAD Certification
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- MicroStation
- Word processing software
- Mapping and data visualization software
- Software development
- Computer-aided design (CAD)
- Autodesk REVIT
- MS Windows
- 3D graphic software
Welding techniques
- Laser
Technical experience
- Mapping and surveying
Area of specialization
- Cartographic drafting
- Surveying and optical instruments
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Handling heavy loads
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sound discrimination
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
- Organized
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Mileage paid
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
- Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
- Other benefits
- Team building opportunities