Cad/drafting Technician

Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a _Higher Level of Reliability_, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, reliability engineering and condition-based monitoring services.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 4,500 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world’s largest industrial segments.

Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees. Acuren is a part of Rockwood Service Corporation, together with Hellier and Tacten.

**Acuren is currently recruiting for a CAD Technician**. If you are seeking a dynamic industrial environment with opportunities for individual growth and learning, this is for you.

The successful applicant would primarily be doing CAD work, but would be required to travel to major maintenance shutdown/turnaround projects to provide field resource support in the form of CAD, word processing, data entry & analysis. This position encompasses CAD, Field Resource, Computer Services (IT) needs and uses a wide range of skills.

**Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to**:

- Creating/editing 2D drawings for inspection use and reports. Drawings range from simple to advanced.
- Data entry and analysis of boiler ultrasonic thickness readings using BEAM (Acuren Developed Program) and/or our excel colour maps.
- Provide CAD services, on site at various worksites (typically pulp mills and gas plants) throughout BC & Alberta.
- Minor computer software/hardware troubleshooting as required.
- Miscellaneous administrative tasks as required.
- Provide general office & technical support to personnel in the field / branch offices.
- Assisting with computer network duties such as daily backup of shutdown network files and archiving data as required.

**Requirements**:

- 2 years' expereince in industrial drafting
- Valid class 5 driver’s license (successful applicants will be required to submit a drivers abstract).
- Intermediate to advanced 2D experience using AutoCAD. We currently use AutoCAD LT 2020.
- Intermediate to advanced experience using Microsoft Excel 2003 or later.
- Ability to work weekends and out of town when required. (Long hours often with no days off for a few weeks - Overtime is paid)
- Fluent English with excellent communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Intermediate experience using Microsoft Word and Outlook.
- Basic experience with computer hardware, but possess the ability to improve on these skills.
- Attention to detail & problem solving abilities.
- Ability to adapt quickly to change and variety in work schedule.
- Ability to learn new skills, multi-task, work well under pressure, as part of a team, as well as individually.

**We Support an Equal Opportunity Workplace**

Consideration for employment is based upon capabilities and qualifications without discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as established by law. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada; work permits may be applied for in the case of appropriately qualified applicants.

**Other**

Prospective employees must be able to perform all tasks as detailed on the complete Physical Job Description, be Fit for Duty at all times and be able to comply with the Canadian Model for Providing a Safe Workplace which includes alcohol and drug testing.

The strength of Acuren lies in its’ outstanding people. As a rapidly growing, intensely innovative, international privately held company, the opportunities to pursue challenging and diverse career development paths are vast. Complemented by an attractive and comprehensive total compensation package and a commitment to the principles of a respectful workplace, Acuren offers tremendous opportunities to those who wish to succeed.

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