Engineering - Engineering Management Cape Town FULL TIME R15 000,00 - R20 000,00 (PER MONTH) Job Summary Key Responsibilities: * Prepare detailed 2D and 3D technical drawings, primarily using Revit. * Use AutoCAD for approximately 15% of draughting requirements. * Produce drawings for fire detection and mechanical fire protection systems, including sprinklers, gas suppression systems, pump houses, hydrants, hose reels, extinguishers and signage. * Update and revise drawings according to engineering, production and project changes. * Prepare accurate as-built drawings upon completion of projects. * Produce drawings from site information, maintenance records, existing plans and technicians’ sketches. * Conduct occasional site visits to obtain measurements and as-built information. * Liaise with designers, engineers, project managers and technicians regarding drawing progress and changes. * Ensure title blocks, revision numbers, project numbers, dates and draughting details are accurate. * Maintain drawing registers and proper document control. * Convert drawings into accessible formats, including PDF. * Ensure drawings comply with applicable industry standards, SANS Codes, building regulations and internal specifications. Minimum Requirements: * National Senior Certificate with Mathematics. * A relevant draughting or technical diploma is preferred. * A minimum of two years’ relevant working experience. * Practical Revit experience is essential. * Formal training in Revit, AutoCAD or a related CAD programme. * Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Navisworks would be advantageous. * Intermediate Microsoft Excel and Outlook skills. * Sound technical understanding of mechanical design and fabrication processes. * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and instructions. This is an excellent opportunity for a Draughtsperson looking to strengthen their Revit expertise while gaining experience in specialized fire protection and construction projects. West Coast Personnel Recruiter
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