Electrical Drafter

Pason is the leading global provider of specialized data management systems for land-based and offshore rigs worldwide. Our rental solutions, which include data acquisition, well-site reporting, remote communications, and web-based information management, enable collaboration between the rig and the office.

Pason’s energized and focused work environment empowers each team member to push the envelope of traditional thinking to create new solutions to old problems. We place considerable focus on a culture that nurtures imagination in an atmosphere where people are free to perform to their fullest potential in an open and friendly environment.

The Role

We are seeking a full-time permanent Electrical Drafter to support the design and documentation of industrial automation and control systems. The ideal candidate will have experience creating electrical schematics, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, cable schedules, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) for PLC-based control systems and industrial control panels. This role requires strong attention to detail, technical drafting expertise, and the ability to work collaboratively with engineering, manufacturing, and project teams to deliver compliant and cost-effective solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design and revise electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, single-line diagrams, terminal plans, loop diagrams, control panel layouts, cable drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) for industrial automation and control systems.


• Develop detailed manufacturing drawing packages for Industrial Control Panels (ICPs), PLC control panels, remote I/O panels, marshalling panels, operator consoles, motor control interfaces, and junction boxes.


• Convert engineering concepts, markups, sketches, specifications, and field redlines into accurate CAD drawings.


• Create panel layouts including component placement, wireway sizing, clearance verification, heat dissipation considerations, and enclosure selection.


• Generate cable schedules, interconnection drawings, network topology diagrams, I/O lists, and instrument connection details.


• Develop and maintain project documentation, drawing registers, revision control records, manufacturing instructions, and assembly procedures.


• Produce and maintain BOMs including panel components, field devices, instrumentation, networking equipment, and power distribution hardware.


• Coordinate with electrical engineers, controls engineers, instrumentation specialists, mechanical designers, procurement, and production teams to resolve design and documentation issues.


• Work closely with panel fabrication shops and outsourced manufacturers to address technical questions and incorporate manufacturing feedback.


• Perform drawing quality reviews and ensure compliance with project specifications, customer standards, and applicable electrical codes.


• Support factory acceptance tests (FAT) and troubleshooting activities in Calgary location when required.

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