Draftsman

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed technical drawings, layouts and engineering schematics based on specifications, measurements and engineering calculations.
  
• Develop and modify drawings using Computer-Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) software.
  
• Review engineering drawings to ensure accuracy, completeness and compliance with approved specifications and standards.
  
• Revise drawings to incorporate design changes, modifications and project requirements.
  
• Prepare drawings for equipment installation, plant modifications, construction and maintenance activities.
  
• Incorporate relevant safety requirements into engineering, installation and construction drawings.
  
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, contractors and other relevant stakeholders to clarify design requirements and resolve drawing-related issues.
  
• Conduct site measurements and inspections where required to ensure drawings accurately reflect existing plant conditions.
  
• Identify discrepancies, potential design or drafting issues and recommend appropriate remedial actions.
  
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of drawings, revisions and engineering documentation.
  
• Ensure proper version control and filing of engineering drawings and related documents.
  
• Provide drawings and technical documentation required for engineering projects, maintenance activities and plant improvements.
  
• Support the preparation of reports, data entry and other engineering documentation as required.
  
• Maintain confidentiality and integrity of engineering information and drawings.
  
• Ensure good housekeeping and compliance with applicable HSE requirements within the work area.
  
• Keep abreast of emerging drafting technologies, CADD software and industry practices.
  

Qualification & Experience

• HND/B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Drafting Technology or a related discipline.
  
• Relevant professional certification or technical drafting qualification will be an added advantage.
  
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant CADD software.
  
• Relevant experience in engineering drafting, preferably within a manufacturing, industrial or plant environment.
  
• Good understanding of engineering drawings, layouts, dimensions and technical specifications.
  
• Knowledge of applicable engineering, construction and safety standards.
  
• 3-5 years experience in this role. Experience in manufacturing is an added advantage.
  

Core Competencies

• Technical Drawing & Drafting
  
• Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
  
• Attention to Detail
  
• Engineering Documentation
  
• Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
  
• Accuracy & Quality Orientation
  
• Communication & Collaboration
  
• Time Management
  
• HSE Awareness
  
• Adaptability & Continuous Learning