CAD Technician (AutoCAD & Revit)

The engineering design office in Stellenbosch needs a draughtsperson who gets the dimensions right the first time. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

You'll report in Stellenbosch. Relocation is not covered for this one.

• Check shop drawings from subcontractors against design drawings
• 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
• Prepare electrical single line diagrams and cable routing drawings
• Update drawings after engineer comments and track revisions
• Produce bills of materials from 3D models

• 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
• National Diploma or N6 in Mechanical, Civil or Electrical Engineering, or a draughting qualification
• Neat and accurate, with a habit of checking your own work

• Experience with plant piping design software
• Revit or Civil 3D experience

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

• Remove client names and logos from sample drawings. Recruiters notice if you share confidential work.
• A good drawing portfolio beats a long CV. Show a range: general arrangement, details and a 3D model view.