Mechanical Drafter - Client's site

BPA; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

37.5‑hour workweek

Group insurance

RRSP program with employer contrib.

Training & development

Mentorship program

BIM technology tools

Job summary

BPA, an engineering firm with a Mississauga presence, is seeking a Mechanical Drafter for a four-month contract with possible extension. You will prepare mechanical drawings and construction documents for institutional, commercial, industrial, and residential projects, under the guidance of engineers and project teams.

Responsibilities include producing HVAC, plumbing, fire protection drawings, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with codes and standards.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Building Systems Technology, Drafting Technology, or a related field.
• 1–5 years of drafting experience with mechanical building systems.
• Experience in a consulting engineering environment is a strong asset.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of building codes and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and revise detailed mechanical drawings using AutoCAD.
• Produce plans, sections, details, and schematics for HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and other building systems.
• Incorporate design changes from engineers and project managers.
• Coordinate drawing layouts with electrical, structural, architectural, and civil teams.
• Ensure drawing accuracy and compliance with drafting standards.
• Assist in preparing permit, tender, and construction documentation.
• Participate in quality control reviews of drawings and documentation.
• Maintain project files and drawing records.
• Support site surveys, field verification, and as-built documentation.

Skills

AutoCAD

Building systems

Construction practices

Building codes

Reading drawings

MS Office

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Job description

1801 Courtneypark Dr E, Mississauga, ON L5T 1W1, Canada

Job Description

Posted Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

BPA is more than an engineering firm — it’s a passionate team shaping the buildings and infrastructure of tomorrow. With offices across Canada, our expertise in sustainable design and technical innovation drives impactful projects from coast to coast. Joining BPA means putting your talent to work on meaningful projects, collaborating with recognized experts, and growing in a flexible, people-focused and forward-thinking environment.

As part of our long-standing partnership with Pratt & Whitney Canada, BPA provides embedded technical support through a dedicated multidisciplinary team working directly within our client's facilities. We are currently seeking a Mechanical Drafter to join our Mississauga team for a four-month contract, with the possibility of extension based on project needs.

Overview

As a Mechanical Drafter, you will play a key role in the design and delivery of mechanical building systems. Working closely with engineers, designers, and project teams, you will prepare technical drawings and construction documents for a variety of institutional, commercial, industrial, and residential projects.

Your attention to detail, technical expertise, and proficiency in AutoCAD will contribute to the successful completion of projects that meet client expectations, applicable codes, and industry standards.

Key Responsabilities

• Prepare and revise detailed mechanical drawings using AutoCAD.
• Produce plans, sections, details, and schematics for:
  • HVAC systems
  • Plumbing systems
  • Fire protection systems
  • Other building mechanical systems
• Incorporate design changes and markups received from engineers and project managers.
• Coordinate drawing layouts with multidisciplinary teams, including electrical, structural, architectural, and civil disciplines.
• Ensure drawing accuracy, consistency, and compliance with company drafting standards.
• Assist in the preparation of permit, tender, and construction documentation.
• Participate in quality control reviews of drawings and documentation.
• Maintain project files and drawing records according to company procedures.
• Support site surveys, field verification, and as-built documentation when required.

Qualifications

Education

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Building Systems Technology, Drafting Technology, or a related field.

Experience

• 1 to 5 years of relevant drafting experience in mechanical building systems.
• Experience working in a consulting engineering environment is considered a strong asset.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of mechanical building systems and construction practices.
• Understanding of applicable building codes and industry standards.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Core Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Problem-solving mindset.
• Commitment to quality and continuous improvement.

Build your career with us and enjoy…

• A culture built on collaboration, knowledge sharing, talent development, and the quality of our work.
• A 37.5-hour workweek with flexible scheduling and the possibility of finishing at noon on Fridays.
• A competitive total compensation package, including a comprehensive group insurance plan and an RRSP program with employer contributions.
• A structured training and professional development program supported byUniversiT, our internal entity dedicated to the technical and personal growth of every employee.
• A tailored mentorship program designed according to each employee’s experience level and career path.
• Cutting-edge technology, including BIM and modern collaborative tools.
• The “Finding Balance” program, which promotes overall well-being, mental health, and sustainable productivity.

Salary range: $55 000,00 – $65 000,00 per year, with final compensation determined based on experience, qualifications, scope of the role and geographic location.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

AI usage:BPA may use digital tools to support note-taking during interviews. These tools do not influence screening or hiring decisions.

Additional details regarding compensation and our overall rewards approach will be shared throughout the recruitment process.

We are committed to the principles of employment equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility across all our offices in Canada.We comply with applicable accessibility legislation, including the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), and will provide accommodations upon request for candidates participating in all aspects of the selection process.We encourage applications from women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.Thank you for your interest in joining our team.

Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted by the Talent team.

1801 Courtneypark Dr E, Mississauga, ON L5T 1W1, Canada