CAD Technician
Job Description
Solo Cable is currently seeking CAD Technicians to join our growing operations in Southwestern Ontario for permanent, full-time positions.
- Work focused in Southwestern Ontario – may extend to 200 kilometers
- Head Office – Brantford
Solo Cable is Ontario’s leader in fiber optic engineering and installation. Established in 2002, Solo Cable provides fiber optic engineering, design, and construction for industrial, commercial, and residential clients. We are committed to excellence, providing “best in standard practices” for quality, safety, and fair pricing. Solo is dedicated to serving our customers with passion, precision, and integrity.
Solo Cable is confident in offering a competitive compensation package including:
- Competitive wages
- Comprehensive benefit program
- Extended health care
- Vision
- Dental
- Life
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Travel
 
- Employer matched pension
- Paid training
- Uniform discount program
- Opportunities for continued growth and development
Responsibilities:
- Design fiber optic networks while adhering to provincial, municipal, utility and client standards
- Develop/design layouts of Outside Plant Networks to service residents and businesses and determine solutions
- Complete fieldwork and designs in a timely fashion while delivering a high-quality solution package
- Coordinate and gather data using Geographic Information Systems or measurements by hand from the field and transfer essential information into AutoCAD designs
- Produce complete and compliant CAD drawings for submission to local jurisdictions to obtain applicable permits
- Complete as-builds and construction verification
- Develop inventory requirements from completed designs
- Analyse and solve various technical problems creatively and efficiently
- Track associated labour and inventory costs on construction projects
- Conduct site walks to collect data of all surface features and underground utility information necessary to support the preparation of the construction drawings
- Maintain an active role in technical surveying of property/work sites
Requirements & Prerequisites
Requirements:
- Post-Secondary certification in relevant field of study (e.g., Architectural Engineering)
- Minimum 1 Year Experience Creating 2D CAD Designs
- Criminal Background Check
- Valid Ontario Driver’s Licence
- Clean driver’s abstract to be insurable
- Must provide your own Steel Toed Safety Boots
- Must be eligible to work in Canada
- Language: fluent in English
Additional Requirements:
- Strong numeracy and math skills including understanding of measurements and calculus
- Ability to understand the use and capabilities of the equipment, programs, and tools used in the telecommunications industry
- Ability to read utility locates
- Ability to read blueprints and designs
- Efficient in excel
- Efficient in CAD
- Ability to work alone and in a team productively
- Strong organizational skills
- Strong time management skills
- Experience with mapping
- Experience with survey equipment and software
- Experience with Microsoft Suite
- Previous experience using Spidaclec an asset
- Previous experience using Arc GIS Software an asset
- Must adhere to all company specific policies and regulations
How To Apply
APPLY TODAY and INCLUDE:
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- 2 Professional References
We thank all applicants in advance; however only individuals selected for an interview will be contacted. All applications will be kept confidential. Applicants are asked to please contact human resources if you require accommodation.
INTERESTED? CONTACT US: careers@solocable.com
For more information, please see our website www.solocable.com.






 
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