Automation specialist

Government of Canada - Western; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A government entity in Canada is seeking an experienced technician for on-site mechanical inspections and CAD design. You will assist with various engineering tasks, including supervising projects and ensuring compliance with mechanical standards. The ideal candidate has a relevant diploma and is detail-oriented with strong communication skills. Benefits include health coverage and team-building opportunities.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Learning/training paid by employer

Parking available

Responsibilities

• Assist in inspection of mechanical installations and construction projects.
• Prepare and interpret engineering design, drawings, and specifications.
• Supervise, monitor, and inspect mechanical installations and construction projects.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Dependability

Team player

Excellent written communication

Excellent oral communication

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Tools

Mastercam CAD/CAM

AutoCAD

Microsoft Visio

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• or equivalent experience
• Automation engineer technology/technician
• Mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician
• Architectural drafting and architectural CAD/CADD
• Electrical/electronics drafting and electrical/electronics CAD/CADD

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities Tasks

• Assist in inspection of mechanical installations and construction projects
• Computer-aided design (CAD)
• Prepare and interpret engineering design, drawings and specifications
• Prepare standards and schedules
• Supervise, monitor and inspect mechanical installations and construction projects
• Refer to schematic drawings or product manuals to repair parts
• Interpret blueprints/specifications/standards and written technical instructions
• Interpret electrical code specifications
• Interpret engineering drawings, electrical schematics and blueprints
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics and electrical code specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical equipment installations

Supervision

• Electrical mechanics

Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge

• Mastercam CAD/CAM
• AutoCAD
• Microsoft Visio

Equipment and machinery experience

• HVAC
• Electronic controls

Equipment, eystems and controls experience

• Building system

Inspection or testing specialization

• Electrical assemblies or wiring
• Electrical assemblies, equipment and wiring

Area of specialization

• Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system
• Process control
• Electro-mechanical drafting
• Control system

Additional information Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

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

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• Other benefits
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available