Engineering Assistant jobs in Edmonton, AB

GN2 Engineering is an Alberta-based firm operating in the Oil and Gas sector. GN2 provides a wide range of services to help our clients successfully navigate a project from concept to close-out.

GN2 prides itself in actively supporting our clients and providing fit for purpose solutions that are practical, constructible, and cost effective. Our goal, through close client interaction, is to deliver quality engineering on time and on budget.

Our Core Values

GN2’s core values – Practical, Responsive, Take Ownership, Success is Shared and Have Fun – guide each step. Every obstacle we have overcome or success we have achieved has been because of the shared commitment to incorporate these values every day. Working together we can focus on doing the right thing for each other and for each of our clients. As a medium-sized athletic engineering provider, we have the flexibility and expertise to exceed client expectations in terms of cost, schedule, and quality.

GN2 has considerable experience with tailings systems, on-pond assets, pipelines, civil, mechanical, and structural design, plant piping networks, pressure vessels, process skids and dewatering systems.

As a Drafter, you will be responsible for creating/updating detailed technical drawings and plans based on sketches provided by field verification mark ups. You will work closely with the client and the rest of the team to ensure that all drawings meet industry standards and project requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create detailed 2D drawings using CAD software.
• Collaborate with the team and client to understand project requirements and specifications.
• Update drawings based on feedback, maintaining accuracy and alignment with both industry and client requirements.
• Maintain organized records of all drawings and related documents.
• Assist in the preparation of project documentation and reports, as needed.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to project planning.

Requirements:

• Diploma in Engineering Design Technology, Drafting Technology, or equivalent.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD).
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• Ability to work on multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Basic understanding of engineering principles and construction methods.
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
• Fluent in English, both written and verbal.

Nice to Haves:

• Previous industry experience through internships or co-op programs.
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Proficiency with Bluebeam.
• Familiarity with Trello.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Teams.

How to Apply: Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the position.

Pay: $22.50-$26.54 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site gym
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Education:

• AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)

Location:

• Edmonton, AB T5S 1K2 (required)

Work Location: In person