Electrical CAD Technician

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services; Wideopen; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary Finance

Choices lifestyle platform

MiDeals discounts

Cycle to work

Life cover

Enhanced pension contributions

Mitie Matching Share Plan

Job summary

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services is seeking an experienced Electrical CAD Technician to take concepts through to detailed manufacturing drawings using AutoCAD (Electrical) and REVIT as part of a growing team. You will work with security, access control, and CCTV systems for major infrastructure projects across the UK.

The role requires 2+ years in electrical CAD, strong attention to detail, and ability to collaborate with site teams.

Qualifications

• Experience creating/modifying electrical schematics in AutoCAD (min 2 years).
• Experience creating/modifying electrical cabinet internal layouts (min 2 years).
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (essential).
• Ability to collaborate using Microsoft Teams (essential).
• Experience using REVIT for electrical equipment room layouts (preferable).
• Knowledge of National Grid TP135 drawing procedures (advantageous).

Responsibilities

• Prepare, produce, develop and amend drawings per standards and deadlines.
• Design layouts, wiring diagrams, BOMs and cut lists.
• Provide technical support to shop floor and on-site technicians.
• Revise drawings and markups as needed.
• Liaise with stakeholders across teams and projects.
• Propose improvements to drawing/engineering processes.
• Attend occasional site surveys.

Skills

AutoCAD Electrical

Electrical schematics

Cabinet layouts

REVIT for electrical layouts

Solidworks Electrical

HV/LV distribution knowledge

Security/Access control knowledge

MS Office

MS Teams collaboration

Education

HNC/HND/BTec in Engineering (Electrical)

Tools

Autodesk AutoCAD

AutoCAD Electrical

REVIT

Solidworks Electrical

Job description

Better places, thriving communities.

join a successful security company who specialise in Security / Access Control Systems to some of the UK's largest Utility companies across the UK, to join as an ambitious Electrical CAD Technician and help to develop the business during an exciting phase of growth

join a successful security company who specialise in Security / Access Control Systems to some of the UK's largest Utility companies across the UK, to join as an ambitious Electrical CAD Technician and help to develop the business during an exciting phase of growth

Hours – Monday to Friday – 8:30am to 5:00pm

As an experienced Electrical AutoCAD Technician, you will be working as part of a close knit team, taking concept designs through to detailed manufacturing drawings using your knowledge of AutoCAD (Electrical) Software and parametric modelling software as well as experience of working on a wide variety of electrical projects.

Key Skills & Competencies

• Experience of creating / modifying electrical schematics in Autodesk AutoCAD (minimum 2 years).
• Experience of creating / modifying electrical cabinet internal layouts (minimum 2 years)
• Knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of applications (essential)
• Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively using Microsoft teams (essential).
• Experience of using Autodesk REVIT to produce electrical equipment room layouts (preferable).
• Knowledge of Solidworks Electrical Schematic Software (preferable).
• Experience of dealing with a key infrastructure client (preferable).
• HNC/HND/BTec in Engineering (Electrical). Preferred but not essential (dependent on the applicant).
• Knowledge of HV/LV distribution systems and electrical building systems
• Experience in Security, Access Control and CCTV Alarm Systems would be preferable.
• A good knowledge of electrical engineering design principles
• Proficient in producing intelligent library blocks with attributes for data extraction.
• Proficient in CAD data file management and drawing management procedures
• Good attention to detail, working in a fast paced environment.
• Ability to work as part of a small team / liaise with site teams
• Good communication skills, both written and oral. Ability to deal with requests for information in a professional manner.
• Knowledge / experience of National Grid Drawing procedures TP135 would be advantageous.

Main Role & Responsibilities

• Prepare, produce, develop and amend drawings in accordance with appropriate standards and procedures and in line with the agreed timescales and deadlines.
• Design layouts, block diagrams, wiring diagrams, assembly and part drawings and associated cable schedules, BOM's and cut lists.
• Provide technical support to shop floor and on-site technicians.
• Revise drawings and red-line markups appropriately.
• Liaise and communicate effectively with stakeholders, across various teams and discipline groups, across various projects.
• Be pro-active in streamlining and automating drawing and engineering processes and propose improvement ideas.
• Attend occasional site surveys.
• Oportunitiy for remote working (dependent on applicant).

Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.

We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.

When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices!

We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).

We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!

Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing at .

Since 1987, Mitie’s 84,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.

Together our diversity makes us stronger.