Trainee CAD Engineer / Technician / No Previous Experience Required

Permanent - Full-Time Construction & Trades Engineering Trainee / Entry Level

Job Description

Trainee 3D CAD Engineer / Technician who wants to develop a career within technical drawing is required to join our team at Design Installation Service, an established design and build company based in Cheltenham providing building services throughout the construction industry including retail, commercial, leisure, education and hospitality sectors.

 

ALL LEVELS OF EXPERIENCE CONSIDERED – EXCELLENT EARNING POTENTIAL

No previous experience required. However, you must have a keen interest in design and technical drawings with a good eye for detail.

For those considering leaving secondary education, qualifying further education will be provided.

 

SALARY: Negotiable (DOE) + Annual Bonus

Candidates can expect to earn £40,000+ per annum when qualified

LOCATION: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, South West England (GL51) (100% Office Based)

Candidates will need to live within Gloucestershire to be considered

JOB TYPE:  Full-Time, Permanent

 

JOB OVERVIEW

Due to increased workload, we have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Trainee 3D CAD Engineer / Technician who wants to start or make a career change in computer aided design.

Working as the Trainee 3D CAD Engineer / Technician you will join our busy Drawing Team, where you will support your team on a number of projects.

As the Trainee 3D CAD Engineer / Technician you will be keen, enthusiastic and hardworking individual and will work alongside an experienced CAD Technician, where you will assist in providing specialist service produced drawings through interpretation of verbal instructions, sketches, specifications, surveys etc.

As the Trainee 3D CAD Engineer / Technician you do not need previous experience. However, you will need to have a keen interest in computer aided design and technical drawings, along with excellent computer skills.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to attend industry standard CAD training courses and gain knowledge from an experienced engineering team.

 

ABOUT US

Design Installation Service is a leading Mechanical Services Contractor specialising in the design, installation, testing and commissioning of commercial and industrial building services.

We have been delivering mechanical and public health building services projects since 1972. Based in Cheltenham in Gloucestershire our team of over 70 people works on contracts across the UK and Ireland.

 

APPLY TODAY

If this job looks like your ideal position, then please send in your CV as soon as possible for our Recruitment Team to review.

 

DUTIES

Once trained your duties will include:

  • Computer aided design of building services systems including heating, ventilation, air conditioning, water services and above ground drainage utilising architects building plans, elevations and 3D models, to produce working coordinated drawings and/or 3D services models utilising AutoCAD and/or Revit software
  • Co-ordination of building services with other trades and systems including liaising with design team members
  • Working with resident design and contracts managers
  • Uploading drawings and models to construction management software
  • Potential to assist office team with building services design
  • Analyse component designs to identify areas for improvement or modification
  • Maintain comprehensive records of all drawings, specifications, and design changes in accordance with company procedures

 

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

  • Well organised with a good attention to detail
  • Outgoing, self-motivated, enthusiastic, and able to manage job responsibilities
  • Good written and verbal communication skills with a team player attitude
  • Ability to multitask and work under pressure.
  • UK resident
  • Good level of computer skills
  • Interest in computers and their associated software systems

 

BENEFITS

  • Generous Salary – Negotiable depending on age and experience
  • Pension Scheme
  • Private Health Insurance
  • Annual Bonus
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression

 

NO AGENCIES PLEASE

 

HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details.

JOB REF: AWDO-P12822

This job is being advertised by AWD online on behalf of Design Installation Service

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Job Ref

AWDO-P12822