CAD Technician

DFX Technical Services Inc. is a telecommunications design and engineering service provider in the Greater Toronto Hamilton Area.

Job Description

Summary: Responsible for end-to-end production of computer-aided designs related to outside plant (OSP) and inside plant (ISP) telecommunications projects. The CAD Technician role requires a highly motivated self-starter who possesses the ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a large cross-functional team.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Utilize AutoCAD to effectively draft and design OSP and ISP permit, construction, and as-built drawings as per customer requirements and relevant local and regulatory standards
• Interpret field survey details, existing utility information, high level designs, and scope of work statements
• Analyze and determine the most optimal design solution to meet the project objective
• Prepare detail drawings where required of multi-dwelling unit (MDU) schematics, typical trench details, cross sections, and project specific materials
• Perform quality control and make necessary drawing updates as required
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with Project Team on items related to scope, schedule, budget, and quality
• Complete assigned projects on time and on budget
• Other duties are required

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Post-secondary diploma in Electrical, Civil, Architectural Technology, another relevant field, or equivalent work experience
• Advance knowledge, skills and working experience with Autodesk AutoCAD is required
• Intermediate Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) proficiency
• Knowledge of CSA standards, including but not limited to CSA 22.3
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and proven ability to work and collaborate in a team environment
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of utility/telecom permitting an asset. FTTH (fibre-to-the home)
• Highly motivated self-starter with an attention to detail is a must
• In office position

DFX Technical Services Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. New graduates are welcome! We are are conveniently located on the border of Mississauga & Toronto (Sherway Gardens) near the GO Station (Long Branch) and Toronto Subway line (Kipling). Our building has a free private shuttle to and from the Go Station and Toronto Subway!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Etobicoke, ON M9C 5L5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Are you available for an in-person interview?

Experience:

• AutoCAD: 1 year (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-06-23