Electrical Drafter - Kentville, Canada - Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom

Description

Kelly Services a leader in providing global workforce solutions is seeking a skilled and experienced Draftsperson with proficiency in 2D CAD to join our clients team in Kentville, NS.

As a Draftsperson, you will play a key role in assisting the engineering and design teams in creating detailed electrical technical drawings.

Please note that this is a 1 year contract with the possibility of extension.

Responsibilities:

• Utilize 2D CAD software (or similar) to create and update detailed electrical technical drawings based on requirements and specifications.
• Collaborate with engineers and maintenance personal to understand project objectives and translate modified designs into accurate drawings.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in all drawings and designs produced.
• Review and revise drawings as necessary to incorporate feedback, accommodate changes, or address issues during the design process.
• Maintain organized files and documentation of drawings, revisions, and project specifications for reference and record-keeping purposes.
• Assist in the preparation of materials and documentation for project proposals, presentations, and client meetings as needed.
• Stay current with industry trends, software updates, and best practices in drafting and design.

Requirements:

• Technical degree or equivalent in drafting, electrical engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience working as a Draftsperson, preferably in a construction or engineering.
• Proficiency in 2CAD software with a strong understanding of drafting principles and techniques.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in creating technical drawings and plans.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with relevant building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing project requirements.
• Comfortable working in a fast pace industrial environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of 2D/3D CAD modeling
• Experienced in using Microsoft Tools (Outlook, TEAM, Excel)
• Knowledge of electrical schematic symbols
• Previous experience in the construction or engineering industries

What's in it for you?

• A pay rate of $20-30/hr depending on experience
• A steady day job, with the opportunity for overtime or other arrangement as applicable
• Vacation pay 4% paid weekly on top of your regular pay
• Access to thousands of learning modules through myKelly.

Why Kelly?

As a worker today, it's up to you to take charge of your career and look for opportunities to learn, grow and achieve your potential. Helping you find what's next is what we're all about. We know what's going on in the evolving world of work—just ask the nearly 500,000 people we employ each year. Connecting with us means getting the support, guidance and opportunities needed to take your career where you may have never imagined.

About Kelly

At Kelly, we're always thinking about what's next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. In fact, we're a leading advocate for temporary/non-traditional workstyles, because we believe they allow flexibility and tremendous growth opportunities that enable a better way to work and live. Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best and our employment opportunities span a wide variety of workstyles, skill levels and industries around the world.

Kelly is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process as required under its Employment Accommodation Policy. Kelly will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are made known to Kelly in advance.