Electrical Technologist

Overview

Prepare AutoCAD electrical designs, inspect sites, assist engineers, produce docs.

Key Responsibilities

• autocad drafting
• electrical design
• site inspection
• data collection
• calculations
• report writing

Tasks

As an Electrical Technologist at KGS Group your primary duties will be to prepare engineering models, drawings and documents, perform site inspections to gather data, and to assist electrical engineers with project specific tasks. You will produce models and drawings using primarily AutoCAD, and documents with Microsoft Office software. You will work to complete tasks independently as well as collaborate as part of a design team. -Assist in gathering technical information for reports, specifications and analysis. -Perform various design tasks for new and modified electrical systems. -Perform basic calculations and present them in a logical and organized manner. -Perform field inspections and measurements. -Prepare engineering models and drawings with AutoCAD. -Summarize field observations and measurements in reports and/or integrate them into designs.

Requirements

• autocad
• 3d modeling
• microsoft office
• electrical code
• engineering diploma
• detail‑oriented

What You Bring

-Work efficiently and effectively with little supervision, as an individual and with a team. -Knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Outlook). -Prior experience with 3D modeling or drafting software platforms. -Strong knowledge of AutoCAD. -Willingness to learn new software programs. -Be capable of communicating effectively, both orally and through written communication. -Previous work experience with building electrical distribution, lighting systems, MV or HV applications, generators, transformers, switchgears, MCC’s, PLC automation, SCADA, or control systems. -Strong attention to detail. -Be capable of visualizing and communicating complex details. -Ability to successfully work to meet tight deadlines while producing accurate and highly detailed drawings and technical documents. -Effectively and accurately communicate information and ideas. -Possess knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code. -Completion of a three-year electrical engineering technology diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution. -Ability to travel to project sites on an as required basis for ½ day or 1 day site visits.

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Benefits

KGS Group is an employee-owned equal opportunity company offering an excellent compensation and benefits package. The salary range for this position is $60,000 to $90,000 annually. Please note that the salary range mentioned in this job description should serve simply as a guide. The final compensation offered may vary based on a variety of factors, including candidate’s experience, skills, and location. KGS Group is committed to providing a fair, equitable, and competitive package that reflects the value an individual brings to the organization. As an employee-owned company, we’re invested in our work and our people. It’s a place where you can apply your abilities and contribute to challenging and meaningful projects across Canada, the U.S. and beyond. With the extensive, wide-ranging expertise within our company, you’ll also have countless opportunities to learn and grow. -Comprehensive benefits starting from your first day -Convenient free parking -Hybrid and flexible work options to support work-life balance -Paid sick time to prioritize your well-being -Professional development and mentorship opportunities -Competitive compensation package

About Kgs Group

-Built as an employee‑owned firm, it delivers multidisciplinary consulting—bridging civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, environmental and geomatics under one roof. -It has shaped diverse projects, including dam safety upgrades, hydropower stations, food‑processing plants, municipal roads, and complex campus facilities. -The firm’s expertise spans energy, infrastructure, industrial, environment, buildings & spaces, water, transportation, and municipal sectors. -Notably, the firm integrates cutting‑edge geomatics, 3D scanning, geothermal systems, and automated clash‑detection into traditional engineering workflows. -With a relationship‑driven ethos, they assign a single project manager per engagement—ensuring consistent stewardship from concept to commissioning. -Their geographic footprint stretches across Canada and the U.S., with key offices in Winnipeg, Vancouver, Seattle, Sacramento, and beyond.

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