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Design And Drafting Technologist
Employer
Southern IrrigationDate Posted
May 01, 2025Languages
English-
Location Lethbridge, AB
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Earnings $73,000.00 to $75,000.00 annually (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 40 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date May 31, 2025
Employer
Southern Irrigation
Languages
English
Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Engineering science
Tasks
- Prepare engineering designs and drawings
- Develop and prepare design sketches
- Prepare construction specifications, costs and material estimates
- Write technical reports
- Estimate costs and materials
- Complete documentation packages and drawing sets
- Examine drawings for conformity and errors
- Consult with client, engineers or production specialists to establish product requirements
- Utilize quantity take-off procedures
- Survey and assess designated sites
- Invoice clients
Computer and technology knowledge
- Computer-aided design (CAD)
- AutoCAD
- Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software
Equipment and machinery experience
Automated irrigation system
Area of work experience
- Instrumentation
- Irrigation and drainage
Specialization or experience
Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Area of specialization
- Electro-mechanical drafting
- Project management
- Mechanical
- Survey
- Drafting
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
Experience
5 years or more
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
Support for newcomers and refugees
Does not require Canadian work experience
Support for mature workers
Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
Supports for visible minorities
Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
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Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in supervising and training other technologists, technicians and draftspersons; and in ensuring that drawings conform to specifications
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in analyzing data to complete documentation packages and produce drawing sets
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in precision working to operate computer assisted design (CAD) and drafting workstations, and to check and verify conformance of drawings to design data
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.
Abilities
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Mental Abilities
General Learning Ability
Verbal Ability
Numerical Ability
Visual Abilities
Spatial Perception
Form Perception
Clerical Perception
Physical Abilities
Motor Coordination
Finger Dexterity
Manual Dexterity
Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in compiling data on dimensions, locations, elevations, cross-sections, projections and other details to verify completeness and accuracy of final drawings
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in assisting technologists and engineers to prepare engineering drawings, diagrams and layouts
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in precision working to operate computer-assisted drafting equipment and conventional drafting stations, and to use measuring instruments
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.
Abilities
Compared to my abilities
The abilities related to this job are shown along with your selected abilities.