Civil Draughtsperson (Municipal Services)

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Mbombela, Mpumalanga
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time Engineering
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Job Description

You'll turn engineers' sketches into accurate drawings for the steel fabrication company in Mbombela. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

This post is Mbombela-based, with most of your time spent at a steel fabrication company.

The work, day to day

  • Prepare electrical single line diagrams and cable routing drawings
  • Take site measurements to check existing conditions
  • Produce bills of materials from 3D models
  • Draw general arrangements, details and fabrication drawings in AutoCAD or Inventor
  • Draft civil layouts, longitudinal sections and cross sections for services
  • Update drawings after engineer comments and track revisions

Must-haves

  • Good time planning when several projects need drawings at once
  • 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
  • National Diploma or N6 in Mechanical, Civil or Electrical Engineering, or a draughting qualification

Helpful, not essential

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

What you get

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

Applying, step by step

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: qualification certificate and results plus ID copy (certified and recent).
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 10 working days, usually by phone.

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

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

How to stand out

  • 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.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationMbombela, Mpumalanga
CategoryEngineering
Experience6+ years
Posted30 October 2026
Closing Date28 November 2026
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