Tekla CAD Technician

Roundhouse Recruitment; Cookstown; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

31 days holidays?

Company pension

Life assurance

Healthcare cashback

Cycle to Work

Employee discounts

Career progression

Early Friday finish

Job summary

Roundhouse Recruitment is seeking a Tekla Detailer for a Cookstown-based role in structural steel fabrication. You will produce detailed fabrication drawings and GA drawings using Tekla Structures, interpreting engineering drawings and specifications to deliver bespoke masonry support systems for construction projects.

Join a growing technical team with ongoing professional development, a clear progression plan and benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience using Tekla Structures for structural steel or construction detailing.
• Ability to read and interpret structural engineering and fabrication drawings.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or other CAD software is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed fabrication drawings and GA drawings using Tekla Structures.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specs and construction information.
• Prepare technical details for bespoke masonry support systems and products.
• Liaise with engineers, project managers and customers to resolve queries.
• Update drawings and maintain records throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Tekla Structures experience

Reading drawings

Fabrication drawings

AutoCAD familiarity

Tools

Tekla Structures

AutoCAD

Job description

Tekla CAD Technician (Structural Steel)

£30,000 - £40,000 DOE + Company Benefits + 32 Days' Holiday + Career Progression

Cookstown, County Tyrone (Commutable from Dungannon, Magherafelt, Omagh and surrounding areas)

Are you a Tekla Detailer or similar looking for the opportunity to develop your career within an award-winning, globally established Construction Manufacturer offering specialist training and a structured progression plan including salary increases?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing technical team, working on innovative masonry support and construction systems. You'll use Tekla Structures to produce detailed fabrication drawings, working closely with structural engineers and project teams to deliver bespoke solutions for construction projects.

You'll benefit from ongoing professional development, a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities to progress into more senior technical, design or project management positions as the business continues to grow.

Benefits

• £30,000 - £40,000 salary, dependent on experience
• 32 days' annual leave, increasing with service
• 37-hour working week with an early Friday finish
• Clear career development and progression opportunities
• Specialist technical training and ongoing support
• Company pension and life assurance
• Healthcare cashback plan
• Enhanced family-friendly policies
• Cycle to Work Scheme and employee discounts
• Employee recognition awards and assistance programme
• Permanent position within an established, growing construction manufacturer

The Role - Tekla Detailer

• Produce detailed fabrication drawings and general arrangement (GA) drawings using Tekla Structures.
• Interpret structural engineering drawings, technical specifications and construction design information.
• Prepare accurate technical details for bespoke masonry support systems and associated construction products.
• Liaise with structural engineers, project managers and customers to resolve technical queries.
• Review drawings and identify discrepancies or potential installation issues before manufacture.
• Update and revise technical drawings throughout the project lifecycle.
• Maintain accurate drawing records, document control and revision information.
• Work collaboratively with the wider technical team to ensure drawings meet project requirements and deadlines.

The Person - Tekla Detailer

• Previous experience using Tekla Structures for structural steel or construction detailing.
• Ability to read and interpret structural engineering and fabrication drawings.
• Understanding of construction detailing, fabrication or structural steelwork.
• Good attention to detail and ability to manage multiple drawing packages.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or other CAD software would be advantageous.
• Keen to develop technically and progress within a growing engineering and construction business.

Working Hours

• Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
• Friday: 8:30am - 2:00pm
• 37 hours per week.

Keywords

Tekla Detailer, Tekla Structures, Structural Steel Detailer, Steel Detailer, Tekla Technician, Structural Detailer, Technical Detailer, CAD Technician, Steel Detailing, Fabrication Drawings, General Arrangement Drawings, GA Drawings, Structural Steelwork, Masonry Support, Construction Detailing, Cookstown, County Tyrone, Dungannon, Magherafelt, Omagh, Northern Ireland