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Electrical Drafter

Job in Vancouver, BC, Canada
Listing for: Actalent
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 35.9 - 46.15 CAD Hourly CAD 35.90 46.15 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Title:
Electrical Drafter

Job Description

This role involves drafting and designing electrical components and control systems, with opportunities for growth.

Responsibilities

  • Assist team members with drafting tasks and report to the team lead.
  • Take red lines from engineers/designers and draft them into updated drawings.
  • Update drawings based on customer feedback and red lines.
  • Work on various projects, primarily focusing on generator, switchgear, and VFD controls.
  • Champion the transition from standard AutoCAD to fully utilizing AutoCAD Electrical or Eplan.
  • Draft electrical components of generator sets, VFD controls, MCC controls, and instrumentation.
  • Manage time effectively to prioritize projects from various team members.
  • Potentially oversee co-op students who assist with drafting tasks.
  • Essential Skills

  • 5+ years of design experience in AutoCAD.
  • 3+ years of experience with AutoCAD Electrical or Eplan.
  • 3+ years of experience designing electrical control systems (MCC's, VFD's, control panels, LV/MV switchgear).
  • Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience working on Metro Van or BC Hydro projects and adhering to their standards.
  • Direct experience with power generation equipment.
  • Experience with scripting within AutoCAD.
  • Work Environment

    This role reports to the team lead and involves working with 6-8 designers and engineers. The position follows a hybrid work model, requiring two days in the office on a 37.5 hour work week.

    Job Type & Location

    This is a Permanent position based out of Vancouver, BC.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $35.90 - $46.15/hr.

    Workplace Type

    This is a hybrid position in Vancouver,BC.

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