Position OverviewWe are seeking a Technical Assistant to join our Generation Design Department. Under limited supervision of a Professional Engineer or Senior Technical Support staff, prepare, modify, archive and work with engineering drawings, to support procurement and construction of structural systems within Hydro and Thermal generating stations.ResponsibilitiesPrepare engineering drawings for Hydro and Thermal Generating Station systems from marked‑up drawings, notes, sketches, or information supplied.Prepare 2D drawing packages in accordance with Corporate and Departmental standards or specified instructions.Prepare drawings utilizing information from previously completed designs.Provide technical review of as‑built drawings.Prepare drawings and technical documents for e‑sealing by Skilled Engineers.Release, modify, issue, archive and distribute drawings and technical documents per established procedures.Adheres and ensures the adherence of others to drafting processes, procedures, and standards.Resolves complex issues related to EDMS, and AutoCAD.Maintain working relationships with other departments for correlation of design data and drawing preparation.Train junior drafting staff and review of drafting work.Contribute to the development & documentation of departmental drafting standards and procedures.Make occasional field trips to collect design information and to ensure conformance with designs.QualificationsGrade 12 education plus a one year certificate from a college of recognized standing in Drafting/CAD (or equivalent),



and three years of directly related drafting experience.Demonstrated proficiency using AutoCAD to produce 2D engineering drawings for structural systems such as structural steel and reinforced concrete.Demonstrated proficiency in interpreting structural system drawings including but not limited to the following:Structural steel drawings, including bolted/welded connections, and structural steel section types & sizes.Reinforced concrete drawings including bar designations, standard reinforcing steel detailing, and reinforcing steel schedules.Preparation of material and quantity take‑offs.Working knowledge of document management systems and various software and hardware related to drawing production and management.Demonstrated ability in the assembly and interpretation of technical data.Ability to identify factual information and ensure mutual understanding.Demonstrated initiative and ability to carry out projects to successful completion on schedule, with minimum supervision.Capable of training junior personnel and communicating effectively with others.Knowledge or experience with 3D structural modelling will be considered an asset.Required to travel by all modes of transportation i.E., air, land, and water.Possess and maintain a valid Class 5 Province of Manitoba Driver's Licence.Salary RangeStarting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The range for the classification is $34.73-$48.04 Hourly, $66,553.76-$92,054.04 Annually.EEO StatementIf you require accommodations during the recruitment process or need this posting in an accessible format, please let us know - we're committed to a barrier‑free experience for all candidates.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Technical Assistant - $34.7 - $48.0 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 eBrandon
📍 Winnipeg