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Trainee Draughtsman - N Coast Durban

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Durban Full-day Full-time

Description:

  • Support the maintenance of the electronic drawing register and assist in developing standards to ensure effective management, control, and access to up-to-date drawings.
  • Assist in preparing detailed drawings based on requests for final approval and use by Engineers.
  • Collaborate across teams to gain exposure to an effective drawing service process.
  • Provide support with third-party design verification, project documentation, and site design generation.

    Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in developing and maintaining standards and procedures applicable to the drawing office.
Liaise with team members and stakeholders to understand requirements, specifications, and layouts. Learn to interpret drawings from external consultants to understand the scope of work. Support in taking site measurements, collecting information, making sketches, and performing on-site equipment detailing, including helping to develop equipment registers. Aid in producing original conceptual designs, giving overall dimensions under supervision. Contribute to detailed drawings that show construction/installation methods, surface finishes, and material requirements. Participate in interpreting drawings during construction phases, with guidance from senior team members. Assist Engineers with modifications during construction and update drawings as directed. Collaborate with originators on site modifications and requirements to gain hands-on experience. Help maintain a library of all drawings and operational manuals for engineering reference, ensuring proper document management in line with configuration principles. Support the updating and maintenance of the electronic drawings database to ensure accuracy and security.

Requirements:

Education: National Diploma or Certificate in Draughting, Engineering, or a related field. Basic knowledge of CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.) is advantageous.not sure of software knowledge needed Skills & Competencies: Eagerness to learn and develop technical drafting skills. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Ability to interpret technical drawings (training will be provided). Good communication skills and willingness to collaborate with various teams. Basic understanding of South African building codes and standards is a plus. Experience: No prior professional experience required. Internship or practical exposure in a similar environment is advantageous but not mandatory.
04 Feb 2025;   from: gumtree.co.za

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