Electrical Design Drafter

Placements24; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 280,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development and CAD培训

Collaborative office environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a detail-oriented Electrical Design Drafter to join our engineering team in Sandton. The role focuses on creating precise electrical drawings, schematics, and layouts, working closely with engineers to translate concepts into technical documentation that guides installation and construction.

You will contribute to diverse projects, maintain drawing databases, and perform quality checks.

Qualifications

• Diploma or certificate in Electrical Engineering Technology or Drafting.
• Proven experience as an Electrical Design Drafter or similar role.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical or similar CAD software is essential.
• Strong understanding of electrical symbols, standards, and drafting conventions.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed electrical drawings, schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams using CAD software.
• Assist electrical engineers in the development and revision of design documents.
• Ensure all drawings comply with project specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain drawing databases and manage revisions effectively.
• Coordinate with project teams to clarify design intent and resolve drafting-related issues.
• Perform quality checks on drawings to ensure accuracy and completeness.

Skills

AutoCAD Electrical

Electrical drafting

Attention to detail

Education

Diploma or certificate in Electrical Engineering Technology or Drafting

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Electrical Design Drafter to join their engineering team in Sandton . This role is integral to the design process, focusing on creating precise and accurate electrical drawings, schematics, and layouts for a variety of projects. You will work closely with electrical engineers to translate design concepts into comprehensive technical documentation that guides installation and construction. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong drafting skills to contribute to significant engineering projects within a leading firm in Gauteng, ensuring clarity and accuracy in all technical drawings.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce detailed electrical drawings , schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams using CAD software.
• Assist electrical engineers in the development and revision of design documents.
• Ensure all drawings comply with project specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements .
• Maintain drawing databases and manage revisions effectively.
• Coordinate with project teams to clarify design intent and resolve drafting-related issues.
• Perform quality checks on drawings to ensure accuracy and completeness.

Requirements

• Diploma or certificate in Electrical Engineering Technology or Drafting.
• Proven experience as an Electrical Design Drafter or similar role.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical or similar CAD software is essential.
• Strong understanding of electrical symbols, standards, and drafting conventions.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Full-time position with regular business hours.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging engineering projects.
• Professional development and training in advanced CAD techniques.
• A collaborative office environment with a focus on teamwork and precision.