Piping Designer (Plant Layout)

The electrical contractor design office in Tzaneen needs a draughtsperson who gets the dimensions right the first time. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

The work is in Tzaneen, Limpopo, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day.

• Take site measurements to check existing conditions
• Draft civil layouts, longitudinal sections and cross sections for services
• Draw general arrangements, details and fabrication drawings in AutoCAD or Inventor
• Follow SANS 10111 drawing conventions and the office title block standard
• Update drawings after engineer comments and track revisions
• Produce bills of materials from 3D models
• Keep the drawing register current and issue drawings on time

• At least 2 years working as a draughtsperson in your discipline
• Good time planning when several projects need drawings at once
• Neat and accurate, with a habit of checking your own work
• National Diploma or N6 in Mechanical, Civil or Electrical Engineering, or a draughting qualification
• Understanding of engineering drawing standards and tolerances
• Advanced skills in AutoCAD plus one 3D package

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

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

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