Entry-Level Field Mechanical Drafting Technician - Dubai

Mc Dermott; Dubai; On-site; AED 45,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

McDermott International, Ltd in Dubai invites applications for a Field Engineering Technician - Mechanical. This entry-level role provides early-career exposure to mechanical field engineering, technical drafting, and project documentation, with guidance from lead designers.

You will assist with detailed drawings, keep drawings organized, learn project specs, and follow safety and quality procedures while developing proficiency in 2D drafting and AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• High school qualification with a diploma in Mechanical Engineering, drafting, or a related discipline.
• Equivalent technical experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of detailed mechanical drawings and project deliverables.
• Produce clear, consistent, and technically accurate drafting work that supports construction activities.
• Develop practical experience in mechanical design and 2D drafting.
• Apply fundamental technical knowledge to routine engineering assignments.
• Learn the contract scope, project specifications, schedule, and interdisciplinary requirements.
• Support the preparation of detailed design drawings.
• Assist with producing and updating as-built drawings.
• Maintain an organized filing system for drawings and technical documents.
• Follow established engineering, quality, and safety procedures.
• Coordinate assigned work with designers and other project team members.
• Keep the Lead Designer and Senior Designer informed about activities, progress, and technical concerns.
• Complete assigned tasks within the required quality standards and deadlines.
• Develop proficiency in the drafting tools and working methods used by the project team.

Skills

Mechanical drafting

Field engineering support

AutoCAD

2D drafting

Detailed design drawings

As-built drawings

Technical documentation

Drawing control

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Engineering procedures

Quality standards

Safety compliance

Interdisciplinary coordination

Technical communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or drafting

Equivalent technical experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

McDermott International, Ltd in Dubai invites applications for a Field Engineering Technician - Mechanical. This entry-level role provides early-career exposure to mechanical field engineering, technical drafting, and project documentation, with guidance from lead designers.

You will assist with detailed drawings, keep drawings organized, learn project specs, and follow safety and quality procedures while developing proficiency in 2D drafting and AutoCAD.