CAD Technician

Acuren is currently recruiting for a CAD Technician for supporting operations in the Atalntic Region, Saint John NB.  If you are seeking a dynamic industrial environment with opportunities for individual growth and learning, this is for you. 

The successful applicant will primarily focus on CAD work but will also be required to travel to major maintenance shutdowns and turnaround projects to provide field resource support. This support may include CAD drafting, word processing, data entry, and data analysis.

This role combines responsibilities across CAD, field resource support, and basic computer/IT services, requiring a broad and adaptable skill set.

• Creating/editing 2D drawings for inspection use and reports. Drawings range from simple to advanced.
• Data entry and analysis of boiler ultrasonic thickness readings.
• 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.

Technical Skills

• Intermediate to advanced 2D drafting experience in AutoCAD (currently using AutoCAD LT 2020).

• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (2003 or later).

• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook.

• Basic computer hardware knowledge with the ability and willingness to develop these skills further.

Communication & Organizational Skills

• Fluent in English with strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.

Additional Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing schedules and workloads.
• Ability to learn new skills, multitask, and perform well under pressure.
• Capable of working independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Valid Class 5 driver's license (successful applicants must provide a driver's abstract).
• Ability to work weekends and out-of-town as required (long hours with limited days off for several weeks; overtime is paid).

The strength of Acuren lies in its outstanding people. As a rapidly growing, intensely innovative, international publicly traded company, the opportunities to pursue challenging and diverse career development paths are vast.

Complemented by an attractive and comprehensive total compensation package, including paid time off, employer paid benefits, RRSP + Company match, tuition grants, discounted fitness memberships and insurance offerings, employee assistance programs and more At Acuren we commit to the principles of a respectful workplace and offer tremendous opportunities to those who wish to succeed.Join our team at Acuren and embark on a rewarding journey where you will contribute to the company's growth and success while advancing your career. Apply now to be part of our dedicated team of professionals.

As an organization, our strength comes from the ability to embody our core values - People First, Integrity Always, Pride In Our Work, and Growth Together. None of these values is more important than People First, and we are honored that our people decided the company is worthy of being included in the Forbes 2024 and 2025 List of Canada's Best Employers.

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, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck 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 5,000 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. Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.

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