Electrical Draughtsman

Network Recruitment; Mbombela; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Mbombela is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Draughtsman to develop electrical schematics and drawings using AutoCAD and E-plan software. The ideal candidate will collaborate with Engineers, ensure compliance with IEC standards, and manage engineering drawing archives. This role requires strong knowledge of electrical circuitry and design principles.

Qualifications

• Experience in developing electrical schematics and single-line diagrams.
• Familiarity with industrial electrical equipment.
• Knowledge of IEC standards and SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical schematics and assembly diagrams using AutoCAD and E-plan.
• Collaborate with engineers on projects requiring detailed drawings.
• Enforce drawing standards and manage engineering drawing archives.

Skills

AutoCAD

E-plan

Electrical circuitry knowledge

Job description

The incumbent, the Electrical Design Draughtsman, will be responsible for developing electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and general assemblies using AutoCAD and E-plan software for the Engineering Services department.

Main Responsibilities:

1. Collaborate with Electrical Systems Engineers and Technicians on new projects where detailed electrical and civil drawings are required.
2. Proficient in AutoCAD and E-plan software.
3. Have experience or exposure to industrial electrical equipment.
4. Possess working knowledge of electrical circuitry and design.
5. Prepare wiring system and circuit layout drawings; create general assembly diagrams for electrical equipment and systems.
6. Develop P&ID drawing packages.
7. Ensure drawings conform to IEC standards and follow SOPs and ISO documentation procedures.
8. Enforce IEC drawing standards, including PPE drawing borders and structures.
9. Participate in drawing reviews before customer approval; update revisions and perform redlining.
10. Control access to engineering drawing servers to prevent misuse and manage drawing tools securely.
11. Manage indexing and archiving of all drawings.
12. Maintain and update symbol libraries and ensure correct revisions are stored in project folders.