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Junior Telecom Designer Jobs in Markham, Ontario, Canada at GenCore Utilities Ltd.
Title: Junior Telecom Designer
Company: GenCore Utilities Ltd.
Location: Markham, Ontario, Canada
Location: Markham, Ontario
Employment Type: Full-Time
About GenCore Utilities Ltd.
At GenCore, we deliver innovative, sustainable, and technically advanced solutions across the utility, energy, and industrial sectors. Our telecommunications division is growing, and we are looking for a Junior Telecom Designer to join our design team. This role is an excellent opportunity for a new graduate or early-career designer interested in developing technical design skills within the telecom and utility sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
Design & Drafting
- Prepare detailed design and construction drawings using AutoCAD for telecommunication and aerial infrastructure projects.
- Develop layouts, plan and profile drawings, and as-built updates under the guidance of senior designers or engineers.
- Maintain drawing standards and ensure all designs comply with company and client specifications.
- Assist in preparing permit drawings and submission packages for municipalities and utility authorities.
Project Support
- Review field sketches, redlines, and design markups for incorporation into drawings.
- Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and field teams to ensure design accuracy and alignment with project requirements.
- Maintain organized design files and documentation following established project control procedures.
- Support in quantity take-offs and preparation of design reports when required.
Collaboration & Learning
- Participate in design coordination meetings and contribute to design reviews.
- Learn and apply applicable standards and guidelines related to telecom and utility infrastructure.
- Continuously develop AutoCAD proficiency and knowledge of telecom network design principles.
Qualifications:
- College diploma or degree in Civil, Electrical, Architecture, or Telecommunications Engineering Technology (or related discipline).
- Proficiency in AutoCAD (experience with Civil 3D or MicroStation is an asset).
- Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret engineering sketches and drawings.
- Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills.
- Basic understanding of telecommunication infrastructure (OSP/ISP) is considered an asset.
- Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced technical environment.
Salary range:
- $23 to $28
Why Join GenCore:
- Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in telecom design and utility infrastructure projects.
- Mentorship from experienced engineers and designers.
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment.
- Competitive compensation and growth opportunities within the company.
