Technician-Draftsman, AutoCAD Electrical

ANDRITZ Canada offers an ideal environment for career development, where talent and the completion of major projects contribute every day to the growth of our company.

As the first equipment manufacturer in Canada and a world leader in the design of hydroelectric turbines and generators, ANDRITZ Canada has more than 185 years of know-how.

In a context of energy transition, our hydroelectric innovation projects make sense. From design to construction, our innovative team of experts offers turnkey solutions. By joining ANDRITZ Canada, you are contributing to the development of sustainable technology, a clean future, and the maintenance of a proud Canadian's expertise.

From water to wire – Be part of the movement!

The AutoCAD Electrical Drafting Technician is responsible for developing electrical diagrams for electricity generation, transmission, and distribution facilities, working closely with the engineers in charge of the project.

They ensure the quality of deliverables, compliance with energy sector standards, and the standardization and optimization of design processes.

In addition, the drafting technician may be called upon to participate in workshop tests to validate certain equipment or assemblies.

The following responsibilities form the core of this role in our Canadian team.

•    Produce the electrical diagrams and technical drawings required for control panels and power plant installations.
•    Ensure that all drawings comply with applicable standards.
•    Work closely with the engineers to ensure the consistency and integrity of electrical systems.
•    Maintain, update, and improve the symbol libraries and drawing standards.
•    Ensure the traceability, management, and rigorous archiving of technical drawings using Autodesk Vault.
•    Participate in workshop testing when required to validate certain equipment, panels, or assemblies.

Why do you fit the profile?
Successful teams share objectives, but also values! Beyond your skills, we are looking for someone who is motivated, positive, and ready to invest in the team. Your commitment to ethics and quality will make a real difference at Andritz.

The ideal candidate should be willing to work in a complex, fast-paced environment, with evolving priorities. Result and solution-oriented candidates who follow through with ideas and commitments will perform well within ANDRITZ. As our projects have large scopes and often require years to be completed, your perseverance will be valued with us.

•    Degree in industrial design, electrical engineering, or a related field.
•    Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical and the Autodesk suite.
•    Experience in electrical design (minimum 5 years).
•    Knowledge of standards and practices specific to the energy sector, an asset.
•    Fluency in French (working knowledge of English desired).

What do we offer
•    Life, disability, dental and extended health insurance;
•    Pension plan;
•    Hybrid work mode;
•    Performance share plan;
•    Employee assistance program;
•    Employee individualized training and career plan. 

Did you know?
ANDRITZ Canada is part of an international technology group with an extensive portfolio of sustainable products and solutions. ANDRITZ aims to make the greatest possible contribution to a sustainable future and help its customers achieve their sustainability goals. The group has around 29,800 employees and over 280 locations in more than 40 countries.

ANDRITZ is:
•    Over 185 years of experience in turbine design
•    Over 489,000 MW of installed and upgraded capacity
•    Over 33 200 turbine units delivered

•    Over 135 years in electrical engineering
•    65 representative offices worldwide

•    More than 6100 employees worldwide including more than 600 in Canada

•    Over 50 Compact Hydro units per year

•    A complete range of designs up to 800 MW
•    20 manufacturing sites worldwide

•    20% of all turbines in operation worldwide

*Legal status to work in Canada is required.