Distribution Technologist

Description

As a Distribution Technologist, you will be part of an engineering team, tasked with the maintenance and expansion of civil and electrical projects. Projects involve the installation, alteration, extension and/or repair of a variety of electrical and civil equipment; controlled, monitored and/or automated by complex circuity, electronics, and or advanced communication networks.

Job Description:

1. Prepare, create, modify, or review civil and electrical design such as Cable Chamber/Vault, equipment layouts, mechanical drawings, highway crossing, train track crossing, bridge crossing, etc.
2. Proficient to complete drawing in accordance with Subsurface Utility Engineering Standards with MicroStation.
3. Review and calculate invert data for congested civil subsurface utility design to generate sufficient profile/cross section.
4. Read, understand, and interpret various types of underground civil utility drawings.
5. Perform initial Quality Control (QC) of field deliverables according to standards and best practices.
6. Ability to communicate directly with field staff if there are any questions or clarifications required within the documents received from the field.
7. Organize and review all field documents and files for completeness.
8. Ensure that utility record drawings are collected, complete and reviewed thoroughly. This includes any drawings and plans provided by the client.
9. Understand and correlate between utility records, construction plans, and field documents (sketches / notations / survey files) to document the presence of underground and/or aerial utilities.
10. Work through and complete various types of deliverables and supporting documents, including but not limited to; Drawings, Reports, Traffic Control Plans (as per OTM Book 7), etc.

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Skills

civil design, electrical design, MicroStation, distribution design, underground utilities, overhead utilities, utility design.

Top Skills Details

civil design, electrical design, MicroStation, distribution design.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• P. Eng is an asset - engineers or technologist are both eligible for this position. The client can hire either EIT, P. Eng, or CET Certificates. The client will support them with developing credentials.
• Experience doing design in downtown Toronto in congested areas where there are other (Utility) Lines; Telecom, Gas lines, water, waste, storm, etc.
• AutoCAD experience is an asset - if the candidate is a 10/10 on AutoCAD but does not have MicroStation experience they may be considered for the position as the knowledge is transferrable from program to program.
• SpidaCalc experience is an asset.
• Experience with a Design Build Contractor.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $34.00 - $44.00/hr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Richmond Hill, ON.