Electrical CAD Draughtsperson in East London

Placements24; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Dev opportunities

Career progression

Job summary

Our client, a prominent engineering consultancy firm, seeks an Electrical Draughtsperson to produce electrical drawings and schematics for diverse projects in East London, Eastern Cape. You will translate concepts with CAD tools while ensuring strict industry standards are met.

The role emphasizes accuracy, collaboration with electrical engineers, and adherence to South African codes. You will contribute to power distribution, lighting, earthing, and low‑voltage systems with meticulous attention

Qualifications

• National Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent Draughtsperson qualification.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as an Electrical Draughtsperson, preferably in consulting or contracting environments.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit MEP is essential.
• Familiarity with South African electrical codes and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed electrical drawings, schematics and layouts using CAD software.
• Interpret designs and specifications to create accurate technical documentation.
• Prepare drawings for power distribution, lighting, earthing and low-voltage systems.
• Ensure drawings comply with SANS and other applicable codes.
• Collaborate with electrical engineers to review and revise drawings.
• Maintain drawing registers and document control and archiving.
• Assist in the preparation of BOQs based on design drawings.
• Support project team with technical drawing queries and modifications.
• Stay updated on CAD features and drafting standards.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Electrical principles

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

National Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Job description

Our client, a prominent engineering consultancy firm, seeks an Electrical Draughtsperson to produce electrical drawings and schematics for diverse projects in East London, Eastern Cape. You will translate concepts with CAD tools while ensuring strict industry standards are met.

The role emphasizes accuracy, collaboration with electrical engineers, and adherence to South African codes. You will contribute to power distribution, lighting, earthing, and low‑voltage systems with meticulous attention