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Title posted on indeed.com - Engineering Technician

Posted on March 13, 2025 by Employer details Meco Engineers

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Meco is currently motivated, detail-oriented, and organized professional to join their dynamic team in Dartmouth, NS. As Engineering Technician (Civil 3D Tech/ AutoCAD Operator), you will play a critical role in drafting, designing, and mapping the work to support Meco?s ongoing client engagements. If you are an innovative engineering professional looking to make a difference to Meco?s clients alongside their tight-knit team, then this role may be for you. *About Meco* Meco is a focused consulting engineering firm providing civil, geotechnical, hydrotechnical and project management services to both public and private sector clients. While their core expertise lies in Dam Safety Management and Dam Safety Engineering, Meco also has a broad portfolio spanning civil and geotechnical engineering. Their team of highly skilled professionals delivers practical, innovative solutions and provides expert design review and engineering support to ensure the success of your project. To learn more about Meco, please visit www.mecoengineers.com _\*PowerUp Leadership is actively recruiting on behalf of our client, Meco Engineering._ *About the Position* As Engineering Technicial, you will be responsible for the completion of engineering, drafting/design and mapping work in support of ongoing projects. This is a full-time, salaried position which reports directly to the Manager - Technical Services. Responsibilities will include: * Prepare new, and modify existing, drawings based upon sketches, notes, and specifications furnished by engineers, designers, and surveyors * Prepare plans/profiles, cross-sections, quantity calculations, grading and complete any required fixes to general mark ups * Produce working civil/structural, electrical and mechanical drawings/designs that meet project scope and within deadlines * Drawing revision control, document filing, and other related project work * Create and/or modify internal and client CAD standards * Field work and support for construction activities *The successful candidate will have:* * 2-5 years? experience in an AutoCAD operating role with a demonstrated knowledge of civil/structural engineering and the construction process * Certified Technician or Certified Engineering Technologist designation is an asset * Experience reading/interpreting blueprints and schematic drawings * Proficient 2D and 3D AutoCAD * ArcGIS and LIDAR handling capabilities considered an asset * Knowledge of surveying considered an asset * Demonstrated knowledge of civil works, mapping and structures * Highly organized with superior time management skills * Detail oriented and be self-motivated * Quick learner with excellent logical thinking and problem-solving skills Large engineering firms strive to make you feel important and valued... At small firms you are important and valued. *Why Choose to Work at Meco:* * Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to shape the business. * Technical freedom to explore and develop ?your? design ideas. * Flexibility ? Meco offers hybrid work options and flexible start and end times. You choose the hours that work for you! * Small company and a tight-knit group. * Exposure to complex projects that challenge you to go to the next level. * Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, training and development opportunities, and an RRSP matching program. * Meco Cares ? Two employer paid volunteer days per year *How to Apply:* If this exciting opportunity is one you would like to discuss, please forward your resume and cover letter addressed to Meco?s President (Perry Mitchelmore) in confidence to PowerUp Leadership at recruitment@powerupleadership.ca. We thank all interested candidates; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. _Meco. is committed to the principle of diversity and inclusion in its employment practices and to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued, respected, and empowered. They encourage a