GIS / CAD Technician

GIS / CAD Technician

London, Ontario
Full-Time
$21.00–$25.00/hour + Overtime Pay

North Frontenac Telephone Company (NFTC) is currently looking for 1-2 motivated GIS / CAD Technicians to support ongoing fibre optic network expansions across Southwestern Ontario.

This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or individuals with AutoCAD and GIS experience looking to build a career in the telecommunications industry while working on large-scale rural fibre infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare permit and construction drawings using GIS fibre planning data
• Coordinate with municipalities and local authorities to review and adjust drawings based on municipal requirements
• Compile utility locate and infrastructure information to create accurate base maps
• Request construction locates through Ontario OneCall
• Assist with fibre network planning, drafting, and design reviews
• Create and maintain splice documentation and network records
• Support project tracking and reporting using ArcGIS Pro
• Assist with additional drafting, mapping, and project coordination tasks as required

Required Qualifications

• Valid G Class Driver’s Licence
• Post-secondary education related to GIS, CAD, Geomatics, or Engineering Technology
• Education and/or experience using AutoCAD
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Excel
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using ESRI ArcGIS or Web Maps platforms
• Familiarity with GNSS survey equipment
• Experience working with municipalities, utilities, or infrastructure projects
• Telecommunications industry experience is considered a strong asset

What We Offer

• Hands-on experience working on real-world fibre optic infrastructure projects
• Opportunity for career growth within a rapidly expanding telecommunications company
• Overtime opportunities during peak construction periods
• Collaborative team environment with exposure to GIS, fibre planning, permitting, and telecommunications design

Schedule

• 9 hour shifts
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime as required

Work Location

• In-office — London, Ontario

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Experience:

• AutoCAD: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person