Electrical Draughtsperson (Reticulation Layouts)

The process plant engineering firm in Brackenfell needs a draughtsperson who gets the dimensions right the first time. You'll work with a small crew, so being easy to work with matters as much as skill.

You'll be based at a process plant engineering firm in Brackenfell. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

• Follow SANS 10111 drawing conventions and the office title block standard
• Model steel structures in Tekla and produce shop drawings and cutting lists
• Draft civil layouts, longitudinal sections and cross sections for services
• Prepare electrical single line diagrams and cable routing drawings
• Keep the drawing register current and issue drawings on time
• Check shop drawings from subcontractors against design drawings
• Draw general arrangements, details and fabrication drawings in AutoCAD or Inventor

• Good time planning when several projects need drawings at once
• Able to read engineers' mark-ups and ask the right questions
• Advanced skills in AutoCAD plus one 3D package
• 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
• Understanding of engineering drawing standards and tolerances

• Workshop or site background
• Registration with ECSA as a Candidate Engineering Technician

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

• 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.