Design Technician

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Ainsworth Full time
Design Technician Job Description

Ainsworth is seeking a highly skilled Design Technician to join our engineering and design team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and executing utility projects ranging in size and complexity, with a focus on high voltage distribution lines and substations.

Responsibilities:
  • Create detailed electrical and civil designs of overhead and underground systems for local utility construction projects.
  • Review engineering designs and technical drawings to ensure compliance with applicable standards.
  • Prepare budgetary and detailed cost estimates, including labor, material, and equipment.
  • Perform voltage drop calculations, cable pulling calculations, transformer and feeder loading checks, and other analysis as required.
  • Review construction in the field to ensure compliance with designs.
  • Work with third parties to design make-ready work and facilitate the transfer of joint use attachments.
  • Work with Legal to obtain easements and other access agreements.
  • Field verification of existing site/electrical plant conditions.
  • Prepare cost estimates, bills of material, and work orders.
  • Develop and review cost estimation templates and maintain a cost database.
  • Coordinate work with stakeholders, including customers, utilities, property managers, and internal groups.
  • Respond to escalated customer complaints to ensure all concerns are addressed.
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
  • Perform all job functions in a safe and healthy manner, abiding by and in accordance with all applicable Health, Safety, and Environmental company policies and government legislation/regulations.
  • Adhere to the Company's Quality System operating procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by Management.
Qualifications:
  • Certified Technician (certification or working towards CET is required)
  • Minimum 1 year of experience working in Utility Design
  • Prior Toronto Hydro distribution design experience is considered an asset.
  • Field experience is considered an asset.
  • Experience involving the distribution design of overhead and underground systems, substation layouts, pole line design, and the preparation of design packages.
  • Proficient in MicroStation. Knowledge of AutoCAD is considered an asset.
  • Adept in generating and interpreting electrical documents and technical reports.
  • Knowledge of relevant electrical safety standards, legislation, and regulations.
  • Knowledge of SAP and GEAR technology is considered an asset.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Ability to manage complex and time-sensitive projects.
  • Excellent sense of professionalism, including strong interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work accurately, effectively under pressure, and be adaptable to flexible work schedules when required to meet deadlines.
  • Valid driver's license and vehicle is required.
Why Work at Ainsworth?

Ainsworth is growing at an unprecedented rate and offers a wide variety of benefits, including comprehensive health, dental, and medical benefits, wellness supports, RRSP matching, and generous vacation time. We also offer service milestones and peer recognition, employee discounts, and incentives. Our hybrid working models and inclusive organization make us an attractive place to work.


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