Electrical Drafter – Building Services (CAD/AutoCAD)

Placements24; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Professional development

Diverse projects

Stable employment

Job summary

Placements24 in Kimberley is seeking a detail-oriented Electrical Drafter to produce precise drawings and documentation for building services projects, including residential, commercial and institutional facilities.

Under the guidance of electrical engineers, you will translate concepts into executable plans, maintain drawing registers, and support the team to meet project deadlines with a strong focus on quality and compliance.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in electrical drafting for building services.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD; Revit MEP is a plus.
• Strong understanding of electrical principles.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed electrical drawings including power layouts, lighting plans, and schematic diagrams.
• Ensure drawings are accurate, complete and compliant with codes and standards.
• Assist in preparation of specifications and BOQs for electrical installations.
• Coordinate with engineers and project managers to incorporate design changes.
• Maintain drawing registers and document control.
• Support the design team in drafting tasks for ongoing projects.

Skills

Electrical drafting

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

National Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Drafting

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Job description

Placements24 in Kimberley is seeking a detail-oriented Electrical Drafter to produce precise drawings and documentation for building services projects, including residential, commercial and institutional facilities.

Under the guidance of electrical engineers, you will translate concepts into executable plans, maintain drawing registers, and support the team to meet project deadlines with a strong focus on quality and compliance.