**Position Overview**
**Power your future with Qualus**
in our Grid Engineering Canada business.

We are seeking a Drafter Technician I to join our well-established drafting team.

This role offers long-term workload stability, exposure to a diverse portfolio of transmission, distribution, substation, and renewable energy projects, and the opportunity to develop your technical capabilities within a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

You will support Transmission, Distribution & Generation projects ranging, assisting with the preparation and maintenance of engineering drawings under the guidance of experienced drafting professionals.

This position provides hands-on exposure to transmission lines, substations, and distribution system projects while developing foundational skills in CAD drafting, utility design standards, and engineering drawing production.
**Responsibilities**
Create and revise engineering drawings and diagrams under the direct supervision of senior drafting staff using markups and design direction provided by Engineers and Designers
Prepare drafting deliverables including 2D and 3D general arrangements, sections, elevations, bills of materials, cable, duct and bolt schedules, electrical room layouts, equipment layouts, grounding layouts, panel layouts, single-line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, wiring drawings, and overhead, crossing, and underground distribution drawings
Incorporate design markups and revisions into drawing packages using AutoCAD, Micro

Station, Revit, Civil 3D and other approved CAD software
Maintain drawing files, project records, and document management systems in accordance with company procedures
Retrieve, enter, and update design information within drawings and project databases
Perform basic quality checks to verify drawing accuracy, completeness, and compliance with drafting standards
Coordinate with engineers, designers, and other project team members to ensure accurate and timely delivery of design documents
Participate in design reviews, team meetings, and continuous improvement initiatives




Follow established safety, quality, and drafting standards in all work activities
Support project delivery by completing assigned tasks within established schedules and budgets
**Minimum Qualifications**
Diploma in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Technology, Drafting Technology, Engineering Design & Drafting Technology, or a related discipline from a recognized post-secondary institution
0–2 years of drafting experience, preferably supporting utility, industrial, infrastructure, or engineering projects
Basic proficiency with AutoCAD, Micro

Station.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Understanding of engineering drawings, drafting principles, and document control practices
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality deliverables
Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines
Solid verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively both independently and within a multidisciplinary team environment
Demonstrated willingness to learn new technologies, processes, and industry standards
Knowledge with Revit, Civil 3D, Inventor, Raster Design, AutoTURN, or other engineering design software is considered an asset
**Benefits & Compensation**
Qualus benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays, for those who qualify.

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to,



relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.

The salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.
**Company Overview**
Qualus is a leading pure-play power solutions firm and innovator at the forefront of power infrastructure transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability.

The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, energy efficiency and specialized field services.

Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange.

The firm has over 2,000 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity.

We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on any grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation across Canada and the US.

We are committed to a secure and transparent hiring process.

We do not request payment or sensitive personal information, such as Social Security numbers or banking details, during the application process.

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**Job Locations**
_CA-BC-Vancouver_
**ID**
_2026-5557_
**Category**
_Administration_
**Position Type**
_Regular Full Time_
**Remote:**
_Yes_
**Salary Range**
_50,000 - 55,000_

📌 Drafting Technician I (Vancouver)
🏢 Qualus
📍 Vancouver