Cape Town Region: Piping Draughtsman: Mechanical posted by Lesedi Nuclear Services

About the Role

We are seeking a Piping / Mechanical Draughtsman to join our Oil, Gas and Power Engineering team in Cape Town. The successful candidate will provide support to the Engineering team through the draughting of Mechanical and Piping engineering drawings and ensuring consistent checking of drawings and data.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver Mechanical and Piping drawing outputs in accordance with Lesedi Drafting procedures, guidelines, and standards.
• Ensure outputs are delivered on time and within budget.
• Adhere to Lesedi procedures, guidelines, and standards.
• Participate as part of the proposal team to provide technical input and contribute to concept development.
• Provide complete and accurate inputs into Lesedi proposals, meeting deadlines.
• Develop Integrated 3D plant models and perform Mechanical and Piping drawing outputs for basic and detailed design development.
• Communicate software/hardware requirements to Plant Design/Draughting Lead.
• Ensure minimum review cycles for drawing outputs.
• Produce cost-effective, technically compliant, procurable, and constructible designs.
• Interface with other draughting disciplines and Engineering to ensure integrated design delivery.
• Participate in Integrated Design Reviews.
• Provide site support during construction (ad hoc site presence if required) and manage change control processes.
• Prepare as-built documentation and support Project Team with handover and close-out of draughting deliverables.
• Participate in lessons learned sessions.

Requirements

• Good draughting skills.
• Practical knowledge of construction.
• Good knowledge of plant layout and design.
• Experience in 3D modelling environment.
• Good understanding of Mechanical and Piping output drawings.
• Working knowledge of Health & Safety Act, ISO 14001 and 18001.
• Understanding of the relevant industries/plant areas.
• Working knowledge of applicable standards.

Qualifications

• National Diploma in a relevant engineering qualification from an accredited university or equivalent (Option 1).
• National Certificate Level 4 in a relevant draughting qualification from an accredited college or equivalent (Option 2).
• Matric level or equivalent (Option 3).

Salary & Benefits

• Salary details not specified.

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