CAD Technician (AutoCAD & Revit)

How2Apply Talent Network
Kariega, Eastern Cape
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time Engineering
R28 250 – R37 250/month
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Job Description

The civil and structural consultancy in Kariega needs a draughtsperson who gets the dimensions right the first time. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

You'll report in Kariega. Relocation is not covered for this one. Most weeks are 45 hours, in line with the BCEA.

What your day looks like

  • Produce bills of materials from 3D models
  • Check shop drawings from subcontractors against design drawings
  • Prepare electrical single line diagrams and cable routing drawings
  • Take site measurements to check existing conditions
  • Draw general arrangements, details and fabrication drawings in AutoCAD or Inventor
  • Update drawings after engineer comments and track revisions
  • Follow SANS 10111 drawing conventions and the office title block standard

You'll need

  • Good time planning when several projects need drawings at once
  • At least 2 years working as a draughtsperson in your discipline
  • Neat and accurate, with a habit of checking your own work
  • Advanced skills in AutoCAD plus one 3D package
  • Able to read engineers' mark-ups and ask the right questions
  • Understanding of engineering drawing standards and tolerances

Nice if you have

  • Registration with ECSA as a Candidate Engineering Technician
  • Revit or Civil 3D experience

On offer

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

How to apply for this job

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): ID copy (certified and recent) plus qualification certificate and results.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 9 working days, usually by phone.

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Job details
SalaryR28 250 – R37 250/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationKariega, Eastern Cape
CategoryEngineering
Experience8+ years
Posted8 October 2026
Closing Date3 November 2026
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