Engineering assistant, mechanical equipment

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 hours per week
• Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• Experience: No experience (will train)

Work site environment

• Outdoors

Work setting

• Consulting engineering company
• Rural area
• Remote location
• Various locations
• Willing to relocate

Tasks

• Assist in preparing design, drawings and specifications
• Computer-aided design (CAD)
• Estimate costs and materials
• Prepare and interpret engineering design, drawings and specifications
• Prepare contracts and tenders

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Computer and technology knowledge

• Mastercam CAD/CAM
• AutoCAD
• Autodesk REVIT
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Project
• MS Word

Field work location experience

• Offshore or at sea

Area of specialization

• Drafting

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
• Willing to travel
• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Employment terms options

• Day

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
• Does not require Canadian work experience

Support for youths

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth