We are seeking a skilled, reliable, efficient, Electrical CAD Technician to join our growing organization. In this position, you will work with Project Leaders, Project Engineers to manage and create all drafted documentation associated with projects. The documentation will primarily be created using AutoCAD and or AutoCAD MEP/CADWorx Plant, and the scope of the job will span all elements of the project life cycle inclusive of gathering project requirements, preliminary and final design, procurement and As-Builts of equipment and materials, project monitoring and control. Work will also include updating management of documentation for existing equipment systems.
Responsibilities
Receives all drawing requests for all projects
Use AUTOCAD MEP and Revit to prepare dimensional drawings, installation
Revise and update existing drawings reflecting design changes in collaboration with the Project Lead and client
Make project timelines and programs.
Develop design timelines and programs and adhere to them
Attends site meetings and conduct site surveys when required to.
Prepare design drawings, details, and sketches from sketches, concepts or mark-ups provided by engineering or project management staff. Draw and plot drawings to scale, as required.
Work under the direction of the Technical Director to design complex drawings, such as P&ID, construction documents, routine design layouts, detailed drawings, equipment skid and piping.
Prepare complex drawings (e.g., PFDs, P&IDs, scaled equipment layouts, and equipment details.
Translate and convert hand drawings and sketches into CAD systems
Read, evaluate and interpret designs and drawings.
Prepare and work with bills of material (BOMs) and other construction documents.
Develop equipment/material schedules and material takeoffs, from drawings or sketches. Support preparation of requests for bids for subcontractors and material vendors, as directed.
Create and markup existing PDF documents using Adobe.
Support compliance procedures of drafting and engineering standard
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree / Diploma in Electrical Engineering or any related field
3-5 years’ experience in AutoCAD drawings
Basic understanding of electronic concepts, formula, color codes and electronic symbols and nomenclature Install, repair, design, and test hardwired, wireless, electronic, security, computerized fire, accesses control, duress, CCTV and fire suppressions systems
Read and translate schematics and wiring diagrams
Strong computer skills
AutoCAD Certification
Strong communications and organization skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and stay organized
Strong analytical skills
Organization Awareness/Commercial acumen
Relevant working experience will be an added advantage