Vacancy Detail

AutoCAD Technician

My client is a new business taking tried and tested formulas, shaking them up, then delivering for customer success:

We design and create extraordinary spaces through our unique collaborative position with customers and partners. We are looking for a AutoCAD Technician to join our Mechanical Projects Team to provide a brilliant service to our colleagues, supporting the wider team to achieve its ambitious goals and make things run smoothly and effectively through owning the activity required to allow the business to run smoothly and efficiently.

Why you're our kind of person: We’re not looking for people who sit down and say “that’ll do”. We are interested in a motivated individual who has a relentless focus on quality and detail and is a confident communicator. We operate with an agile mindset in a fast paced environment and we are always looking to continually improve and evolve. We value speed, agility, innovation and being brilliant to work with. We work hard to deliver, and there’s a lot to do, but the ability to have an impact here is endless

Role/Duties

• Primarily the production of accurate technical layout, detail and section drawings (mostly 2D but occasionally 3D) on behalf of us (relevant AutoCAD training to be provided in-house).
• Effective management of the technical drawing needs of the business, including the detailed co-ordination of other building services principles utilising drawings received from external contractors and subcontractors.
• Assisting in the creation and maintenance of drawing templates, dynamic blocks, block palettes, technical documents, etc.
• Management of drawing registers, document control and addressing changes throughout the delivery phase as necessary for the ultimate inclusion of as fitted drawings for O&M Files.
• Assisting with the introduction of thermal modelling software (IES/Hevacomp) and helping to create procedures of producing calculations to demonstrate accurate heat gains/losses.
• Assisting with equipment selection and specification (calculate anticipated duties, ductwork /pipework sizing, grille selections, etc.) and possibly assisting with the procurement of technical details and pricing from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Assisting with site surveys and production of record drawings, equipment schedules and as fitted information.
• Working alongside and assisting other departments. This will include working alongside the pre-contracts team to ensure that technically accurate tenders are being submitted.

Salary/Benefits Package

• Competitive salary
• Colleague incentive plan - company bonus
• Company pension up to 8% matched
• Healthcare cash plan with Westfield
• Colleague referral scheme
• 25 holiday days per annum, plus bank holidays
• Enhanced allocation of sick leave, dependant on length of service
• Group life assurance, 4x annual salary
• Extra days holiday on your birthday
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• Critical Illness Cover

"We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.”

Location: Manchester | Salary: 25000 - 30000 per year | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 04/11/2024