Junior Electrical Technologist

Engcomp  Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada (Hybrid)

Company Description

Engcomp is an engineering and decision analysis services provider based in Saskatoon, SK. We specialize in serving Western Canada's heavy industrial sector and offer comprehensive engineering solutions for full project delivery. With a focus on client partnerships, our team of professional engineers and technologists has extensive experience in various sectors, with a focus on mining (potash, gold, uranium and diamonds). Our valued client relationships include major industry players like Cameco, Orano, BHP, Nutrien, Bunge, and more.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role based in Saskatoon, SK, with the flexibility for some remote work. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Electrical Drafter/Technologist to join our dynamic engineering team. In this role, you will assist in the preparation of technical drawings and plans used in the design and construction of electrical systems. You will collaborate closely with engineers and senior drafters to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or individuals early in their careers to gain valuable experience and grow within our company.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and revise electrical drawings, schematics, and layouts using CAD software.

  • Assist in the development of detailed electrical designs for industrial projects.

  • Review and interpret technical documents, specifications, and sketches provided by engineers.

  • Ensure that all drawings and plans comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.

  • Coordinate with other team members to gather information and resolve design issues.

  • Maintain organized project files and documentation.

  • Support the creation of bill of materials (BOM) and other project-related documents.

  • Participate in project meetings and contribute to discussions on design and technical solutions.

Qualifications

  • Diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Drafting, or a related field.

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD or other CAD software; experience with Revit is a plus.

  • Strong understanding of electrical systems and components.

  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in work.

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.

  • Good communication and teamwork skills.

  • Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methods.

  • Basic knowledge of relevant codes and standards (e.g., CSA, NEC, IEC) is desirable.

Key Knowledge & Experience

  • Internship or previous work experience in a drafting or technologist role.

  • Familiarity with electrical design software and tools.

  • Knowledge of project management principles and practices.

0 - 4 years of experience are required for this position. Heavy industrial exposure would also be an asset, especially in the area of mining and, more specifically, potash mining and/or uranium mining. Additional experience with instrumentation and controls would be considered an asset.

Specialized experience in the following software would also be considered an asset; AutoCAD (2D and 3D), Microsoft Access & Office, and VBA. Other programming expertise would be very beneficial.

Join Us

Join our team and contribute to exciting projects while developing your skills and advancing your career in electrical drafting and design.

Salary Range

$61,000 - $71,000

Benefits

  • Business casual dress

  • Company events

  • Dental care

  • Disability insurance

  • Discounted or free food

  • Employee assistance program

  • Extended health care

  • Flexible schedule

  • Life insurance

  • On-site parking

  • Paid time off

  • Profit sharing

  • RRSP match

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Vision care

  • Work from home

Industry

  • Mining

Employment Type

  • Full-time

Send us Your Resume

Resumes and cover letters can be sent in using the web form below. Please attach your resume in PDF or Word format. All information you send to us will be held in the strictest confidence. Under no circumstance will representation be made on your behalf without your prior authorization. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

 
MechanicalNick Wright