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CAD Technician (AutoCAD & Revit)

How2Apply Talent Network

Johannesburg CBD, Gauteng

Contract

Posted 1 hour ago

Contract Engineering

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Job Description

You'll turn engineers' sketches into accurate drawings for the process plant engineering firm in Johannesburg CBD. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

Location: Johannesburg CBD, Gauteng. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. Start date: as soon as possible for the right person.

What your day looks like

Follow SANS 10111 drawing conventions and the office title block standard
Check shop drawings from subcontractors against design drawings
Take site measurements to check existing conditions
Prepare electrical single line diagrams and cable routing drawings
Model steel structures in Tekla and produce shop drawings and cutting lists
Produce bills of materials from 3D models

What you need

Good time planning when several projects need drawings at once
Understanding of engineering drawing standards and tolerances
At least 2 years working as a draughtsperson in your discipline
National Diploma or N6 in Mechanical, Civil or Electrical Engineering, or a draughting qualification

What you get

Latest CAD software licences
Paid training on new software
Two-screen workstation
Hybrid work once you are settled in

How to apply

Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
Keep copies of these ready to send: qualification certificate and results plus ID copy (certified and recent).
Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 6 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Johannesburg CBD; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

Tips to get shortlisted

A good drawing portfolio beats a long CV. Show a range: general arrangement, details and a 3D model view.
List the software versions you use daily. Firms want to know you can start without training.