Draftsperson

Position Description

Position Title: Draftsperson
Competition # 2010-18
Division: Networks & Engineering & Operations
Section: Outside Plant Engineering
General Supervisor: Manager - Outside Plant Engineering
Union: IBEW Local 339 (Craft)
Group: CC

Position Summary

Under the general supervision of the Manager - Outside Plant Engineering, the Draftsperson is jointly responsible for the preparation and maintenance of plant layout records and drawings.

Major Responsibilities

  1. Prepares and maintains GIS records of Outside Plant, Central Office facilities and land base maps.
  2. Prepares and maintains PLATS, maps and drawings of outside plant and central office facilities using computer aided drafting software.
  3. Prepares construction drawings as required.
  4. Assists OPE or Network Engineering Specialists/Associates with fieldwork required for staking/mapping of new facilities.
  5. Posts accounting information to records and reconciles material placed with layout records.
  6. Converts existing maps and drawings to digital/computer format by digitization or other means as applicable.
  7. Operates printer/plotter to produce drawings.
  8. Assists with inspection, audits and verification of telephone plant reconciliation to plant records.
  9. Provides training and technical assistance to other telephone personnel as directed.
  10. Performs all duties and responsibilities in accordance with all applicable Health & Safety legislation.
  11. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

A Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, Drafting, or an associated discipline, from a University or College, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, together with working experience using a recognized GIS system and AutoCAD, surveying, GPS and personal computers. Must have the ability to communicate with the public in a courteous and tactful manner. Must not be colour blind. Must possess a valid Driver’s License. Must be capable of issuing clearly understandable written and oral instructions.

How to Apply

Please submit a resume with covering letter quoting the correct competition number to:

TBayTel
Human Resources Division
1046 Lithium Drive, Thunder Bay, Ontario P7B 6G3
Fax: (807) 344-2244
Email: recruitment@tbaytel.net

Closing Date:
Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 4:30pm

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