Truss Design Technician - Surrey, Canada - Dick's Lumber

Dick's Lumber

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Surrey, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

We are currently seeking an experienced, professional and detail oriented person to join our Dick's Lumber Team as an
Truss Design Technician.

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Receives plans, for quoting, and designing finished truss packages for single residences to multifamily complexes. Tracks changes as necessary to bring a job through to production and delivery to jobsite.
Creates Layouts (models) and designs for Estimating and Production using Mitek Sapphire Structure layout and engineering software.
Specifies truss connection hardware types and quantities.
Consults and works with architects, city building officials, engineers and contractors to ensure that projects are completed correctly and on time.
Makes site visits when required to deal with on site issues.
Provides technical assistance to customers and the Sales department.
Performs other jobrelated duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Completion of 1 or 2 years BCIT Civil & Structural Technology or equivalent.
Experience with truss design software such as Mitek Sapphire Structure or Alpine iModel, iDesign or AutoCAD or similar 2d, 3d CAD program is an asset.
Must have excellent math and computer skills with excellent observational & problemsolving abilities.
Knowledge of the Building Code and construction market and TPIC guidelines is an asset.
Ability to read and interpret Architectural and Structural drawings.
Needs to perform at a high level in a fast paced, demanding work environment.
Fluent in English, spoken & written with excellent listening, communication and interpersonal skills.
Detail oriented with strong organizational skills and the desire to learn a specialized skill.
Professional, courteous and punctual with a focus on customer service.
Must have a positive attitude and be a team player.

WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER YOU:

We are proud to offer our employees a safe and rewarding place to work along with excellent benefits, compensation plans and industry leading Group Pension and RRSP programs.

We are an employer who believes in giving back to our employees as well as to the various communities where we operate.

In addition, we don't merely offer our employees a job, but rather a career path as there are many rewarding opportunities for our staff to take advantage of and grow with us

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Benefits: