GIS / CAD Technician

London, Ontario
Full-Time
$21.00–$25.00/hour + Overtime Pay

North Frontenac Telephone Company (NFTC) is currently looking for 1-2 motivated GIS / CAD Technicians to support ongoing fibre optic network expansions across Southwestern Ontario.

This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or individuals with AutoCAD and GIS experience looking to build a career in the telecommunications industry while working on large-scale rural fibre infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

- Prepare permit and construction drawings using GIS fibre planning data
- Coordinate with municipalities and local authorities to review and adjust drawings based on municipal requirements
- Compile utility locate and infrastructure information to create accurate base maps
- Request construction locates through Ontario OneCall
- Assist with fibre network planning, drafting, and design reviews
- Create and maintain splice documentation and network records
- Support project tracking and reporting using ArcGIS Pro
- Assist with additional drafting, mapping, and project coordination tasks as required

Required Qualifications

- Valid G Class Driver’s Licence
- Post-secondary education related to GIS, CAD, Geomatics,



or Engineering Technology
- Education and/or experience using AutoCAD
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Excel
- Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience using ESRI ArcGIS or Web Maps platforms
- Familiarity with GNSS survey equipment
- Experience working with municipalities, utilities, or infrastructure projects
- Telecommunications industry experience is considered a strong asset

What We Offer

- Hands-on experience working on real-world fibre optic infrastructure projects
- Chance for career growth within a rapidly expanding telecommunications company
- Overtime opportunities during peak construction periods
- Collaborative team environment with exposure to GIS, fibre planning, permitting, and telecommunications design

Schedule

- 9 hour shifts
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime as required

Work Location

- In-office — London, Ontario

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

- On-site parking

Experience:

- AutoCAD: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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