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Mechanical Designer

Unit Electric Ltd.
Penticton, BC

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
2 days ago

Benefits

Extended health care
Disability insurance
Dental care
Tuition reimbursement
Company pension
Company events
Vision care
Life insurance
On-site parking

Skills

Microsoft Word
AutoCAD
Microsoft Excel
DEP
ACS
English
Microsoft Office
Analysis skills
Autodesk Inventor
Drafting
Autodesk
Communication skills
Mechanical knowledge

Full job description

Who we are

Unit Electric is a busy manufacturing facility located in Okanagan Falls, BC. We design and manufacture standard and custom electrical power, distribution and control equipment for mining, renewable energy, oil & gas, commercial, industrial and transportation.

About the Role

We are seeking a positive, detail oriented Mechanical Designer to join our team. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing, developing, and supporting mechanical systems and components while working collaboratively with engineering, production, and project teams. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in accuracy, enjoys solving technical challenges, and thrives in a fast‑paced, hands‑on environment.

What we Offer

Competitive salary package
Employer paid benefits
Company matched pension plan
Career advancement opportunities
Paid education and training

Key Responsibilities

Create mechanical designs, layouts and drawings of electrical switchgear, industrial power & control equipment, modular buildings and substations.
Prepare accurate drawings, bills of material (BOMs), and technical documentation.
Review designs for accuracy, completeness, manufacturability, and compliance with specifications.
Collaborate closely with the engineering team, production/fabrication teams, purchasing and project managers.
Support the shop floor by responding to technical questions and resolving design issues.
Maintain organized design files and documentation following company standards.
Contribute positively to team discussions and continuous improvement initiatives.
Assist in the development and maintenance of company engineering standards and procedures.
Improve operations, reduce turnaround times, and optimize designs & processes.
Recommend improvements to current design of products.
Ensure ongoing compliance with local, national, and international standards and legislation.
Interface with the electrical engineering department to ensure seamless integration between mechanical and electrical aspects of the design.

Qualifications

Mechanical Technologist diploma is required.
Minimum 1 year of relevant design experience.
Experience with 3D mechanical design & drafting (Autodesk Inventor preferred).
Working knowledge of AutoCAD is considered an asset.
Competent in MS Word and Excel.
Previous steel design experience preferred.
Ability to integrate new technologies into equipment to ensure that the organization is meeting its high-quality goals and objectives.
Competence in designing according to ISO 9001 standards.
Exceptional grasp of diverse, fundamental mechanical engineering concepts and relationships.
Ability to create and review technical documentation, including project plans, test procedures, and design documents.
Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality
Positive, professional attitude with a strong work ethic.
Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

UNIT Electric is committed to:

Providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. A work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristic.
Building and preserving a safe. respectable working environment for all its employees

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $65,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events
Company pension
Dental care
Disability insurance
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Tuition reimbursement
Vision care

Application question(s):

Where are you located?
This is not a remote position. Are you able to commute to Okanagan Falls, BC?

Education:

AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)

Experience:

mechanical design: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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