Electrical Draughtsperson (Reticulation Layouts) – Immediate Start

Clean, clear drawings that the workshop can build from: that is the job at the steel fabrication company in Germiston. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

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

• Update drawings after engineer comments and track revisions
• Draw general arrangements, details and fabrication drawings in AutoCAD or Inventor
• Check shop drawings from subcontractors against design drawings
• Model steel structures in Tekla and produce shop drawings and cutting lists
• Draft civil layouts, longitudinal sections and cross sections for services
• Produce bills of materials from 3D models
• Prepare electrical single line diagrams and cable routing drawings

• Able to read engineers' mark-ups and ask the right questions
• Good time planning when several projects need drawings at once
• 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
• At least 2 years working as a draughtsperson in your discipline
• Advanced skills in AutoCAD plus one 3D package

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

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

• List the software versions you use daily. Firms want to know you can start without training.
• Remove client names and logos from sample drawings. Recruiters notice if you share confidential work.