Posted on: 11 June 2025
ID 939233

Designer Draftsperson - Mechanical

Reporting to the Drawing Office Lead, the Mechanical Draughtsperson will divide their time 75% on Mechanical, Piping & Structural drawings needed to complete a project and 25% performing the duty of a Checker of drawings for correctness and Standards prior to submittal for approval. The successful candidate must also be able to understand and develop Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID's), along with other team members.
  • Technically responsible for quality and designs of all draughting work produced.
  • Develop time estimate and schedule for jobs (scope of work).
  • Providing approved for construction (AFC) drawings for:
  • Field support break-in work and emergencies
  • Engineering Works Request (EWR)
  • Tank refurbishments
  • Integrity Threat Recommendations - ITRs
  • Replacement in kind (RIK)
  • As-Build update of drawings
  • Piping Isometrics on new/existing pipelines 3D modelling utilizing CADWorx and generating Bill of Materials (BOM)
  • Structural pipe supports, platforms, walk-ways, cat walks, etc.
  • Mechanical Vessels, Boilers, Tanks, pumps, etc.
  • Civil concrete pump bases, footings, etc.
  • Refinery Plot/Key Plan updates.
  • Hazardous Area Classification (HAC) on Plot Plans updates.
  • Understanding and developing Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID's).
  • Mentoring of learners or new employees
  • Job duration estimations
Minimum Requirements: Professional Qualification and Certifications
  • Professional Qualification and Certifications: B-Tech / N.Dip Mechanical Engineering preferred;
  • Technical Engineering Drawings certification plus strong track record in Refinery or similar Heavy industry
  • Work Experience:
  • Min 5 years experience essential in a Petrochemical Manufacturing environment.
  • Good knowledge of ASME and the American Petroleum Institute (API), South African National Standard (SANS) and other Codes and Standards related to Petrochemical Plants.
  • Demonstrated knowledge in AutoCAD including Ancillary Software and Intergraph SmartPlant Foundation (SPF) strongly preferred.
  • Experience in developing piping isometrics and detail mechanical drawings using AutoCAD.
Knowledge and skills:
  • Ability to build strong customer-focused relationships amongst the various Business Units.
  • Manages own time to ensure efficient and productive work output.
  • Keep pace with Technology advancement of Designs and Draughting products and software tools. Strong planning, prioritization and time-management skills
  • Able to manage high volume of workload with competing priorities and deadlines
  • Strong work ethic and commitment to deliver results the right way yet with a sense of urgency and accuracy
  • Able to function individually and as a Team Member with minimal supervision
  • Ability to read and understand various drawings, including P&ID symbols as used in various standards.
  • Fluency in English is essential.
  • Good communication, organizational and administration skills.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Cad Worx, MS Office (Word, Excel, and Power Point)
  • Able to work in a high volume and a fast-paced environment.
Application deadline:

21 June 2025
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