CAD Technician (AutoCAD & Revit) – Immediate Start

Good with CAD and serious about accuracy? This civil and structural consultancy in Springs could use you. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

The site is in Springs; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying. The first two weeks are spent shadowing someone experienced.

• Check shop drawings from subcontractors against design drawings
• Update drawings after engineer comments and track revisions
• Draft civil layouts, longitudinal sections and cross sections for services
• Keep the drawing register current and issue drawings on time
• Follow SANS 10111 drawing conventions and the office title block standard
• Draw general arrangements, details and fabrication drawings in AutoCAD or Inventor

• Understanding of engineering drawing standards and tolerances
• Good time planning when several projects need drawings at once
• Advanced skills in AutoCAD plus one 3D package
• National Diploma or N6 in Mechanical, Civil or Electrical Engineering, or a draughting qualification

• Experience with plant piping design software
• Registration with ECSA as a Candidate Engineering Technician

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

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