Key Responsibilities
- Meeting with clients and engineers to determine the project requirements.
- Conducting site studies to determine power needs and functional requirements.
- Creating technical wiring and power layout diagrams and specifications sheets.
- Estimating the required power generation and consumption needs.
- Calculating the amount of materials and equipment needed.
- Generating technical specification documents, installation guides, and user manuals.
- Ensuring that the electrical plans meet all regulatory and safety requirements.
- Overseeing the installation and construction of electrical equipment and systems.
- Inspecting and testing installed electrical systems to ensure their functionality and safety.
- Resolving any electrical planning issues and developing effective solutions.
- Assemble documents packages and develop drawing sets to be reviewed by electrical engineer or architect.
- Interact with engineering personnel and other staff to resolve identified issues.
- Prepare drafts of wiring diagrams, working drawings, wiring connection specifications along with underground cables cross-sections as needed installation crew instructions.
- Prepare master sketches to raise developed relation of proposed installations for current facilities and precise specifications and dimensions.
- Ensure to quantify factors affecting arrangement and installation of equipment like distances to be spanned by cable and wire.
- Study and interpret work order requests to identify type of service like power and lighting required by installation.
- Ensure to visit proposed installation areas and prepare rough sketches of location.
- Determine work order and presentation method like isometric and orthographic drawing.
- Explain prepared drawings to manufacturing or construction teams.
- Provide adjustments in electrical drafts as required by installation staff.
- Develop and interpret calculating weights, volumes, specifications and stress factors.
- Ensure to reproduce working drawings for copy machines along with trace drawings in ink.
- Monitor and train various technicians, technologists and drafters.
- Prepare technical reports and draw charts showing statistics plus data.
- Review final construction drawings plus cost estimates for precision and conform to established standards and regulations.
- Grade 12
- A bachelor's degree in electrical drafting, drafting design, electrical engineering, or similar.
- A minimum of two years' experience as an electrical drafter.
- American Design Drafting Association (ADDA) certification is preferred.
- Proficiency with CAD software, such as AutoCAD, Revit, and SolidWorks.
- Excellent understanding of a range of electrical generation and transmission systems.
- Thorough knowledge of electrical safety regulations, building codes, and health standards.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Strong interpersonal and managerial skills.
- The ability to stay up to date with the latest developments in electrical systems and best practices.
- Strong communication skills and collaborative abilities.
- No criminal record
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
- Problem solving and decision-making.
- Ability to communicate and work across different cultures and social groups.
- Ability to work well in a pressurized environment.
- Ability to adapt to changing circumstances.
- Ability to manage various projects and tasks.
- Able to operate with limited supervision.
- Knowledge of 3D Rendering.
