Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Draughtsman

JVR Software; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrip leA recruitment & temps is recruiting an E&I Draughtsman in Gauteng. You will create detailed electrical/instrumentation drawings and layouts, collaborating with engineers to meet project scope and standards.

Role requires 3–5 years’ draughting experience, proficient AutoCAD and MicroStation use, and familiarity with South African regulations. Diploma in related field and strong attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in electrical and instrumentation draughting.
• Diploma or higher in draughting or related field.
• CAD software proficiency: AutoCAD and MicroStation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed 2D and 3D drawings and schematics using CAD tools.
• Collaborate with engineers to understand design objectives and update drawings accordingly.
• Ensure compliance with SA standards (e.g., SANS) and safety regulations.
• Maintain organized drawing records, revisions, and related documents.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Diploma in Draughting/Electrical Engineering/Instrumentation

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Employer AtripleA recruitment & temps Location Gauteng Job type Other IT/Computer Salary Not specified Posted 25 Oct 2026

Main Purpose:
The E&I Draughts person is responsible for creating and updating technical drawings, schematics, and layouts for electrical and instrumentation systems used in industrial or engineering projects. The role involves working closely with engineers and project teams to ensure the accuracy, efficiency, and compliance of designs with industry
standards and project specifications.

Responsibilities:

Drawing Preparation:

• Create detailed 2D and 3D technical drawings and schematics using MicroStation CAD software.
• Prepare layouts for electrical and instrumentation systems based on project requirements.

Design Support:

• Collaborate with engineers and designers to understand design objectives and project scope.
• Incorporate feedback into drawings and update designs as needed.

Compliance and Standards:

• Ensure drawings comply with South African regulations, safety standards, and industry norms (e.g., SANS).

Documentation:

• Maintain organized records of drawings, revisions, and related documents.
• Generate bills of materials and assist in project documentation.

Quality Assurance:

• Conduct accuracy checks to ensure drawings meet specifications and design criteria.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Diploma in Draughting, Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation, or a related field.
• Minimum of [3-5] years of experience in electrical and instrumentation draughting.
• Proficiency in Auto CAD and excellent MicroStation software.
• Knowledge of electrical and instrumentation systems and their components.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Certification in CAD or draughting is an advantage.
• Bentley Systems: MicroStation (Electrical) certification or experience is an advantage.