AutoCAD Technician
Posted 1 day ago by Calibre Search
£30 Per hour
Outside
Onsite
Chester, Cheshire
Summary: The role of Contract AutoCAD Technician involves supporting a Building Services team on a client secondment site near Chester for a duration of 12 months. The technician will be responsible for producing and modifying 2D AutoCAD drawings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with engineering standards. This position offers competitive hourly rates and the opportunity to work within a small, collaborative team. Candidates should have proven experience in the Building Services sector and strong AutoCAD skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Production and modification of 2D AutoCAD drawings for mechanical and electrical building services installations
- Updating existing layouts in line with engineering mark-ups and design revisions
- Incorporating redline mark-ups into as-built and construction drawings
- Liaising closely with engineers and project stakeholders to ensure drawing accuracy
- Managing drawing registers and maintaining document control systems
- Issuing drawings and documentation in accordance with site and company procedures
- Ensuring all revisions are recorded and tracked accurately
- Supporting general technical administration within the engineering team
Key Skills:
- Proven experience as an AutoCAD Technician within the Building Services sector
- Strong working knowledge of 2D AutoCAD
- Experience modifying MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Public Health) drawings
- Previous experience in document control or drawing management
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively in a small team environment
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Available for on-site work near Chester for the duration of the contract
Salary (Rate): £30/hour
City: Chester
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Engineering
Contract AutoCAD Technician (Building Services)
Location: Near Chester (on-site, secondment role)
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Rate: £25 - £30 per hour (dependent on experience)
Team Size: 2-person team
Sector: Building Services Engineering
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Contract AutoCAD Technician to support a busy Building Services team on a client secondment site near Chester. This is a 12-month contract role offering competitive hourly rates, free parking, and access to a subsidised on-site canteen.
Working as part of a small, collaborative two-person team, you will play a key role in maintaining, updating, and controlling technical documentation across a range of building services projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Production and modification of 2D AutoCAD drawings for mechanical and electrical building services installations
- Updating existing layouts in line with engineering mark-ups and design revisions
- Incorporating redline mark-ups into as-built and construction drawings
- Liaising closely with engineers and project stakeholders to ensure drawing accuracy
- Managing drawing registers and maintaining document control systems
- Issuing drawings and documentation in accordance with site and company procedures
- Ensuring all revisions are recorded and tracked accurately
- Supporting general technical administration within the engineering team
Requirements
- Proven experience as an AutoCAD Technician within the Building Services sector
- Strong working knowledge of 2D AutoCAD
- Experience modifying MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Public Health) drawings
- Previous experience in document control or drawing management
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively in a small team environment
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Available for on-site work near Chester for the duration of the contract
Desirable
- Familiarity with document control systems and revision management processes
- HNC/HND or equivalent in Building Services Engineering or related discipline
What's on Offer
- Competitive rate: £25-£30 per hour
- 12-month minimum contract
- Free on-site parking
- Subsidised on-site canteen
- Opportunity to work within a supportive two-person technical team
- Stable, long-term contract within a busy engineering environment
If you are an experienced AutoCAD Technician with Building Services experience and are looking for a stable contract opportunity near Chester, we would be pleased to hear from you. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.