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Piping Designer (Plant Layout) – Permanent

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Lephalale, Limpopo

Full-time

Posted 6 hours ago

Full-time Engineering

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Job Description

You'll turn engineers' sketches into accurate drawings for the electrical contractor design office in Lephalale. This is a good step for someone who wants proper routine and a manager who notices good work.

You'll be based at an electrical contractor design office in Lephalale. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

What your day looks like

Draw general arrangements, details and fabrication drawings in AutoCAD or Inventor
Take site measurements to check existing conditions
Draft civil layouts, longitudinal sections and cross sections for services
Check shop drawings from subcontractors against design drawings
Update drawings after engineer comments and track revisions
Model steel structures in Tekla and produce shop drawings and cutting lists

You'll need

Advanced skills in AutoCAD plus one 3D package
Able to read engineers' mark-ups and ask the right questions
At least 2 years working as a draughtsperson in your discipline
National Diploma or N6 in Mechanical, Civil or Electrical Engineering, or a draughting qualification
Good time planning when several projects need drawings at once

Extra points for

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

What's in it for you

Hybrid work once you are settled in
Two-screen workstation
Latest CAD software licences

How to apply for this job

Make sure the role, the hours and working in Lephalale really suit you before you apply.
Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: qualification certificate and results, a PDF portfolio of 5 to 10 drawings with client details removed plus ID copy (certified and recent).
Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 6 working days.

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