Technical Illustrator

Wood; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Wood is seeking a Technical Illustrator to enhance their Training and Competence Solutions team in Vancouver. The role involves creating technical illustrations and training materials, collaborating with engineers and SMEs to ensure clarity and accuracy. Candidates should possess relevant experience in design tools like Adobe and drafting. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and the chance to work on impactful projects with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive salary with regular reviews

Flexible benefits package

Commitment to professional development

Global connections with industry experts

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant work experience in a project team environment.
• Proven experience using digital graphics software.
• Experience in video creation and editing is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical training materials and operational manuals.
• Create clear graphics for training materials.
• Illustrate processes and equipment based on engineering drawings.

Skills

Technical illustration

Technical design

Communication

Education

Diploma or Certificate in technical illustration or drafting

Tools

Adobe Animate

Illustrator

Photoshop

Adobe After Effects

Articulate 360

AutoCAD

Job description

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Job Description

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

Wood has an opportunity for a Technical Illustrator to join our Training and Competence Solutions team in Vancouver.

Job Description

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

Wood has an opportunity for a Technical Illustrator to join our Training and Competence Solutions team in Vancouver.

The Role

This position is responsible for developing technical training materials, operational manuals, and maintenance procedures, ensuring technical accuracy and clarity. The Technical Illustrator will collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs), engineers, and instructional designers to produce high-quality illustrations that support training initiatives and compliance requirements.

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Wood’s Digital Consulting (DC) - Digital Operations business provides industry-leading training solutions for operations and maintenance teams. From classroom-based training to e-learning and virtual reality, Wood ensures that clients have the tools required to maintain a safe and efficient workforce.

What We Can Offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to industry leaders in Training & Competence Solutions
• Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team, and individual needs
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews ensuring we reward at the right level in line with the market
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
• Flexible benefits package that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle
• Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests
• Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession

In our recruitment and hiring process at Wood Canada Ltd., we want to emphasize that we do not employ artificial intelligence or automated systems to screen or select candidates. We are committed to ensuring fairness and inclusivity by relying on the expertise from a team of professional recruiters for application reviews, interviews, and qualification assessments.

Responsibilities

• Communicating through the creation of technical illustrations and animations with a focus on training.
• Creating clear, consistent graphics for use in training material that synthesize and simplify complex systems and communicate the basic concepts of the system described.
• Illustrating processes and their controls as schematic interpretations of process and control diagrams and process flow diagrams.
• Producing cutaways of equipment based on mechanical drawings and equipment vendor material, clearly and realistically showing the equipment’s components and structure.
• Depicting the location of equipment within a plant environment through the use of general arrangements or 3D cutaways animating the functions of the mechanical equipment clearly showing the principles of the equipment’s operation.
• Interpreting and comprehending process and instrumentation diagrams as well as structural drawings, such as plant general arrangements, elevations, and mechanical drawings of industrial process equipment.
• Participating as a contributing member of a team, communicating effectively with these members on various tasks and projects as assigned.
• Investigating and gathering of information required to complete assignments within deadlines.
• Reporting progress to Project Manager and update progress tracking reports.

Qualifications

What makes you remarkable?

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. Even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge, or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.

Expected

• Diploma or Certificate in technical illustration or drafting will be considered an asset
• Experience in technical illustration
• Demonstrated skill in technical design
• 3+ years of relevant work experience in a project team environment.
• Proven experience using Adobe Animate, Illustrator, Photoshop or similar digital graphics software.
• Experience in video creation and editing using Adobe After Effects and Premier an asset.
• Experience using content development tools such as Articulate 360 (Storyline / Rise) and Adobe Captivate
• Experience in 3D Studio Max, Navisworks, and / or plant design software such as AutoCAD, PDMS and PDS considered a strong asset.

About Us

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list) : race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

Seniority level

Seniority level

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