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Computer Installer Jobs in Nova Scotia (NOW HIRING)

We are currently looking to hire a CAD Technician to join our growing team in the HRM. This role is ... Provide control lines and elevations required for accurate measurements and correct installation of ...

We are currently looking to hire a CAD Technician to join our growing team in the HRM. This role is ... Provide control lines and elevations required for accurate measurements and correct installation of ...

This includes mechanical, electrical and instrumentation installation and improvements ... Excellent computer skills; including Excel, Word, MS Project and AutoCAD. * Ability to anticipate ...

Project Manager

Dartmouth, NS · On-site

CA$104K - CA$115K/yr

Prepares, implements, and manages project installation plan and procedures. * Works with ... Strong computer skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and project software * Able to work ...

Strong handson technical skills in installation, troubleshooting, calibration and repair of ... A competitive compensation package with an annual base of $75k - $80k CAD, and a competitive bonus ...

... and installing computer software, hardware, and operating systems software Imaging and technical support for computers, laptops and tablets Lead desktop and helpdesk support efforts, ensuring all ...

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How much do computer installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer installer in Nova Scotia is $18.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is a computer installer a good career?

A computer installer is a technical role that involves setting up and configuring computer hardware and systems, often requiring knowledge of networking and troubleshooting. It can be a stable career with opportunities for advancement, especially with certifications like CompTIA A+ or Cisco. The job typically involves physical work and working in various environments, making it suitable for those interested in technology and hands-on tasks.

What is the difference between Computer Installer vs Network Technician?

AspectComputer InstallerNetwork Technician
CertificationsCompTIA A+, manufacturer-specific certificationsCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentResidential, commercial, retail settingsOffice networks, data centers, enterprise environments
Job FocusAssembling, installing, and configuring computers and peripheralsMaintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing network systems
Employer & IndustryIT service providers, retail, residential clientsTelecommunications, corporate IT departments

While Computer Installers focus on setting up individual computers and peripherals, Network Technicians specialize in maintaining and troubleshooting network systems. Both roles require technical certifications and often work in overlapping environments, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

Infographic showing various Computer Installer job openings in Nova Scotia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,444 per year, or $18 per hour.

CAD Technician

ARCP

Dartmouth, NS • On-site

Temporary

Medical, Dental

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

Salary:

Atlantic Road Construction & Paving is a well-established heavy civil construction company specializing in drilling & blasting, mass excavation, pipe and underground utilities, concrete placement, and asphalt paving. We are currently looking to hire a CAD Technician to join our growing team in the HRM. This role is primarily office-based supporting our surveying department with drafting, design and project coordination, while also assisting with field surveying when required.


Requirements

  • Diploma in Geomatics Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering Technology, Survey Technician, or a related field considered an asset.
  • Proficiency with CAD software such as Carlson, AutoCAD Civil 3D, or equivalent required.
  • Experience with Robotic Total Station, GNSS survey equipment, and Trimble Access preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineered drawings and specifications.
  • Consistently work in a safe & efficient manner.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Valid Class 5 Driver License.


Duties and Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain detailed CAD drawings for heavy civil construction projects.
  • Process and manage survey data collected from GPS and Total Station equipment.
  • Assist field crews with survey calculations, staking information, and project coordination.
  • Provide control lines and elevations required for accurate measurements and correct installation of materials.
  • Coordinate with project managers, site supervisors, and survey crews to support project requirements.
  • Maintain organized records of drawings, survey files, and project documentation.
  • Perform quality control checks on survey and drafting deliverables.
  • Other duties as required.


We Offer

  • Competitive compensation based on experience.
  • Medical & Dental Benefits.
  • RRSP Matching.
  • A supportive and team-oriented work environment.


ARCP has an Employment Equity Policy, and we welcome applications from members of Designated Groups and the 2SLGBTQ+ community in occupations or positions where they are underrepresented. If you are a member of one of the equity groups, you are encouraged to self-identify on either your application form or your resume.