Estates Autocad Technician Band 5

Staffline Recruitment (NI) Ltd.; Northern Ireland; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruiting company is seeking an Estates AutoCAD Technician for a Band 5 position. The successful candidate will manage drawing records and provide CAD support within a healthcare setting. A relevant degree or equivalent experience is required, along with proficiency in AutoCAD. This position offers a weekly schedule of 37.5 hours with a Band 5 pay scale of £29,970 annually.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in a relevant field with a degree or 3 years with a diploma.
• Detailed knowledge of AutoCAD systems and building design.
• Working knowledge of Building Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage Estates drawing records and operational maintenance.
• Provide CAD support for the in-house Estates Department.
• Develop and maintain Estates record drawings.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Excellent administrative and organizational skills

Ability to work accurately under pressure

Working knowledge of Health & Safety legislation

Education

Degree in a relevant Building or Engineering related subject

Higher National Certificate / Diploma in a relevant discipline

AutoCAD qualification

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Overview

Staffline are recruiting on behalf of WHSCT for a Band 5 Estates Auto Cad Technician.

Location: Estates Department, PSI

Hours: 37.5 hrs per week, Mon-Fri

Pay: Band 5 pay scale, annual £29,970 (No. 1) £15.33 per hour

Responsibilities

• The post holder will be responsible for the management of Estates drawing records and the operational maintenance database information.
• Provide a CAD support facility to the in-house Estates Department.
• Develop and maintain the Estates record drawings and associated databases.
• Prepare CAD details and drawings in support of project works undertaken by the Estates Projects and Maintenance teams.
• Proactively manage and update the drawing archive and survey all database information.

Physical Skills

• Undertake frequent long periods of sitting or standing at a desk/work station inputting/designing/drawing via a keyboard or producing technical reports.
• Occasional need to access and inspect under floor ducts, roof spaces, etc. using ladders and access equipment involving manual handling of weights up to 15 kgs.
• Must be able to take and assess technical/building information including:
  • Measurements
  • Building inspections
  • Condition surveys

Produce detailed drawings using AutoCAD software which will regularly require prolonged concentration.

• Produce condition surveys and undertake assessment reports on specific building issues as required.
• Use surveying equipment in accordance with manufacturers’ instructions and in compliance with Trust policies, procedures, and industry best practice.
• Advanced keyboard and IT skills in the use of AutoCAD.
• The role requires the post holder to be generally physically fit.
• Ability to work in confined spaces, at heights, etc., in accordance with safe systems of work and risk assessments.

Essential Criteria

Either:

• A degree in a relevant Building or Engineering related subject with 1 year experience and:
  • A detailed knowledge and experience of AutoCAD systems
  • A sound knowledge of building design and mechanical and electrical services
  • A working knowledge of the Building Regulations
• Higher National Certificate / Diploma in a relevant Building or Engineering related discipline with 3 years post-apprenticeship experience and:
  • A detailed knowledge and experience of AutoCAD systems
  • A sound knowledge of building design and mechanical and electrical services
  • A working knowledge of the Building Regulations
• Time served tradesperson with an AutoCAD qualification and 5 years post-apprenticeship experience in a Health Care maintenance environment with:
  • A detailed knowledge and experience of AutoCAD systems
  • A sound knowledge of building design and mechanical and electrical services
  • A working knowledge of the Building Regulations

Skills / Abilities

• Excellent communication skills to meet the needs of the post in full.
• Ability to work accurately and produce work of a high standard under pressure and to strict deadlines.
• Excellent administrative and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Working knowledge of current Health & Safety legislation; building services; building regulations.
• Ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the post.
• Willing to undergo appropriate training if required.

Experience

• Estates information technology systems.
• Working in a Health Care environment or similar environment.
• Preparing maintenance estimates and engineering reports.
• Computer literacy in other systems.
• DHSS&PS or Health & Safety Training.

How to Apply / Contact

Upload CV to the provided link or contact for more details.

Call EXT 514 for more details.