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Electrical Drafter/Designer

@ GERRITS ENGINEERING LIMITED

Barrie, Ontario

$55k–$70k/yrFull-time2+ years experience
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Overview

Gerrits Engineering Limited is hiring a full-time Electrical Drafter/Designer for its Barrie team. The role turns electrical designs into plans, drawings and specifications from early design through construction, with computer-based design work and site visits. The posting states a 37.5-hour week and a hybrid work arrangement.

Pay:

$55,000–$70,000 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Produce detailed electrical design documents and drawings
  • Create plans and specifications meeting codes and client requirements
  • Perform engineering calculations
  • Complete site visits independently or with team members
  • Take direction from Design Manager or Engineer to meet milestones

Requirements summary:

  • Post-secondary education in Engineering Technology
  • 2-4 years of drafting or design experience
  • Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, AGi32, ETAP and Microsoft Suite
  • Understanding of industry codes, standards and municipal by-laws
  • Exposure to building systems, power distribution, lighting and fire alarms

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalDisability insuranceRetirement planEmployee assistancePaid time offWellnessEmployee discount
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-27
First seen by our source
2026-10-28
Source record updated
2026-11-04

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentEngineering
Experience2+ years
Hours per week37.5
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyEngineering Technology
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Employee discount, Wellness

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Job description

We're looking for an Electrical Drafter/Designer to join our Barrie team. You'll work with engineers and project managers to turn electrical designs into clear plans, drawings and specifications, from early design through construction. Most of your time is spent on design work at your computer, with site visits on your own or with the team.

What You'll Do

• Produce detailed electrical design documents with engineers, project managers and others, before and throughout construction

• Create plans, drawings and specifications that meet Gerrits design principles, client requirements and relevant codes and standards

• Take direction from the Design Manager and/or Engineer, and help the team meet project milestones

• Perform engineering calculations

• Complete site visits independently or with team members

What You Bring

• Post-secondary education in Engineering Technology

• 2-4 years of experience in a drafting or design role

• Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, AGi32, ETAP, and Microsoft Suite

• Understanding of relevant industry codes and standards and municipal by-laws

• Experience and exposure to building systems, power distribution, lighting, and fire alarms

What We Offer

• Work alongside Professional Engineers, Engineering Interns, Designers and Drafters

• 37.5-hour work week and a hybrid work arrangement

• Medical and dental coverage, life and critical illness insurance, long-term disability, and an Employee Assistance Plan

• Matched RRSP and DPSP contributions

• Health and Wellness Spending Account

• Paid sick time and bereavement leave, plus 5 extra "YAY Days" when you use all your vacation

• Employee discounts through Perkopolis

• Ongoing professional development, and chances to join our charitable initiatives through the year

Vacancy Status

This posting is for a prospective role. We are reviewing resumes for this position at Gerrits Engineering Limited.

Equal Opportunity & Accessibility

We thank all applicants. Gerrits Engineering is committed to an inclusive, accessible hiring process; accommodations are available on request by contacting Human Resources at [email protected].

Use of AI in Hiring

Gerrits Engineering Limited may use artificial intelligence to help screen applicants during the hiring process. Applications are reviewed by Human Resources.

Candidate Follow-Up

Candidates interviewed for this position will hear back on the outcome within 45 days of their final interview.

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