Mechanical Technician – Burnaby (Vancouver area), BC

Krech Ojard & Assoc; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 58,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Krech Ojard & Associates Inc is seeking a Mechanical Technician in Burnaby to support mechanical engineering projects. You will prepare CAD drawings, models and specs, and collaborate with engineers on diverse design tasks in the Vancouver area.

The role requires a technical degree or two years of drafting coursework and at least 2 years of experience with AutoDesk Revit or CAD software. Local eligibility to work in Canada is required.

Qualifications

• Technical degree or two years of related coursework in drafting or CAD design.
• Minimum 2 years working with AutoDesk Revit or other CAD software.
• Eligible to work in Canada and able to meet local requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare plans, drawings, models, specifications and quantity take-offs using CAD software.
• Process preliminary design data for various design documents.
• Collaborate with engineers to complete design projects of varying complexity.
• Utilize CAD and Revit standards to develop design documents.
• Perform field measurements to validate as-built conditions.
• Recommend upgrades and revisions to internal procedures.
• Communicate effectively with staff, other organizations, and client representatives.

Skills

CAD drafting

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Technical degree in Drafting or CAD Design

Two years of technical coursework in Mechanical Engineering or related

Tools

AutoDesk Revit

CAD software

Job description

Mechanical Technician – Burnaby (Vancouver area), BCJob DescriptionAbout UsKrech Ojard & Associates Inc (KOA) is an engineering and consulting firm with projects located worldwide. With offices located in the US and Canada, our expertise covers Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Marine, and Railroad Design. As a client-first focused team, we are involved in projects from the conceptual level through completion and beyond. We are always seeking skilled and adaptive people to become a part of KOA as we continue to grow and expand.About the RoleOur Vancouver Team is currently looking for an experienced Technician focused in Mechanical Engineering that will assist in developing a diverse portfolio of projects. The successful candidate will utilize their experience and expertise to provide solutions to a diverse clientele that includes multinational industry leaders. Your day to day will include:Prepare plans, drawings, models, specifications, quantity take-offs, and other technical documents using computer-aided design (CAD) softwareProcess preliminary design data to be used in various stages of design document preparationCollaborate with Engineers to complete design projects of with various levels of complexityUtilize existing CAD and Revit standards in the development of design documentsPerform field measurements for validation of existing or as-built conditionsRecommend upgrades and revisions to internal procedures and practicesCommunicate, collaborate, and interact effectively with Krech Ojard staff, individuals from other organizations, and client representativesPerform other related functions as assignedAbout YouTechnical degree in Drafting or CAD Design, or two years of technical course work focused in Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, or related disciplineMinimum 2 years working with AutoDesk Revit or other CAD software in industries related to design and construction. Additional experience may be substituted for educational requirementsEligible to work in Canada; no specific licensing requirements for this Technician role.Knowledge and application of the principles and practices of CAD development and creation of drawing packages at various stages of design developmentWhat We OfferAnnual base salary in the range of $58,000CAD – $68,000CAD per year depending on experience and qualificationsFlexible working schedule to allow for a better work life balanceComprehensive benefits package including health and dental and RRSP matchProfessional Development and Growth OpportunitiesTeam EventsJoin our team and embark on a rewarding journey of professional growth and fulfillment within a dynamic growing company. To Apply, please submit your cover letter along with your resume by using the online form on this page, or on the Careers page at www.krechojard.com. We thank all applicants for their interest. Please note that only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.