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Engineering Technician

Engineering technicians may work in any engineering field and apply engineering skills to specific projects. They have less training than a Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.). Engineering technicians might:

  • review and interpret engineering plans, shop drawings, and construction specifications;
  • review budgets and prepare reports;
  • oversee construction sites, recording and documenting the site conditions;
  • help with the permitting process, control systems, and research;
  • use computer-aided design (CAD) systems to prepare drawings of projects and designs.
Education: High school diploma with specialized classes in engineering and engineering technology
Certificates, licenses: No
Desirable traits and skills: Strong in science and math; analytical; well organized; attention to detail; able to interpret complex information
For more information: Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists
10 Four Seasons Place, Suite 404
Etobicoke, ON Canada MAB 6H7
http://www.oacett.org
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