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Electrical Design Technologist

AWC Process Solutions
Langley, CAN
Full-time
Entry · 5+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago
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Key Responsibilities

  • Electrical Drawing Production & Drafting
  • Lead the development and drafting of full electrical and I&C project document packages, including: Electrical Single Line Diagrams, Schematic Diagrams, Instrumentation Loop Diagrams, Control Panel Layouts, Site Electrical Drawings, Cable Schedules, Cable Tray Layout Drawings, and General Arrangement Drawings.
  • Create and update engineering drawings using AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical, translating engineering specifications and markups into complete, submission-ready drawing packages.
  • Coordinate drawings across disciplines (electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, and process) to ensure consistency and accuracy across all project deliverables.
  • Control Panel & Technical Documentation
  • Prepare control panel layouts and wiring diagrams using established templates and AutoCAD Electrical.
  • Generate Bills of Materials (BOMs), drawing schedules, and materials lists in support of fabrication and procurement.
  • Assist with Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) of electrical control panels, working with both hardware and control systems teams.
  • Drawing Standards & Quality Control
  • Develop and maintain drawing libraries, file structures, naming conventions, version control, and document management practices.
  • Review drawings for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to applicable codes and standards before submission.
  • Develop and improve drawing templates and standards to support consistent, efficient electrical design across all projects.
  • Contribute to AWC’s Quality Management System through design reviews, feedback sessions, and process improvement initiatives.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Act as electrical design lead on projects, supporting engineering and fabrication teams throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with internal departments (fabrication, sales, engineering) and external stakeholders (vendors, owners, owners’ engineers) to achieve project outcomes.
  • Support the sales team with proposals, cost estimates, and technical materials for pre-sale requirements.
  • Stay current with industry best practices and technologies through training and self-improvement initiatives.

Requirements

  • Education
  • Diploma or degree from a technical institution with relevant CAD or electrical engineering coursework; an accredited Diploma in Engineering Technology, CAD Technology, or related field is preferred.
  • E.T. or C.Tech. designation is considered an asset.
  • 5+ years of experience in electrical design of industrial equipment and packaged systems.
  • Strong hands-on experience with the full range of electrical drafting deliverables: single line diagrams, cable schedules, electrical schematics, interface drawings, site layouts, panel drawings and schedules, conduit layouts, and instrumentation loop diagrams.
  • 3+ years working with AutoCAD Electrical drafting software.
  • Familiarity with applicable electrical codes and standards (e.g., CEC, NEC, applicable IEC standards).
  • Experience with water and wastewater treatment process design is a strong asset.
  • Experience with instrumentation, controls, and automation systems is an asset.
  • Experience with fabrication and/or construction of custom electrical control panels is an asset.
  • 3D modelling experience is an asset.
  • Skills & Attributes
  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to drawing quality and accuracy.
  • Ability to manage multiple drawing packages simultaneously, prioritize tasks independently, and meet project deadlines.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Self-motivated with a continuous improvement mindset.
  • Benefits & Perks
  • Industry-Leading Compensation
  • Employee Recognition & Team Culture
  • We believe great work deserves to be celebrated. AWC has a strong employee recognition program that regularly acknowledges individual and team achievements. We also foster a welcoming, social workplace with regular team events and opportunities to connect and have fun together.
  • Workplace Amenities
  • Our staff rooms are fully stocked with complimentary snacks and refreshments, helping keep energy levels high throughout the day.
  • Professional & Personal Development
  • AWC is deeply committed to lifelong learning and growth. We actively support employees in reaching their full potential through professional development opportunities, support for further education, and subsidies for fitness and wellness programs.
  • We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected will be contacted.

Experience

  • AWC offers competitive, industry-leading compensation packages designed to recognize and reward performance. Each role includes a base salary, bonus plan, extended health benefits, and participation in our Group RRSP program.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Diploma or degree from a technical institution with relevant CAD or electrical engineering coursework; an accredited Diploma in Engineering Technology, CAD Technology, or related field is preferred.
  • AWC offers competitive, industry-leading compensation packages designed to recognize and reward performance. Each role includes a base salary, bonus plan, extended health benefits, and participation in our Group RRSP program.

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