Engineering Technician

Recruiter:

RareCruit

Job Ref:

CPT001428/CG

Date posted:

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
A South African firm specialising in high-end residential construction, custom roofing, traditional thatching, and timber craftsmanship, with a focus on quality, detail, and architectural innovation, is looking for an Engineering Technician to join their team in Cape Town Northern Suburbs.

POSITION INFO:
Qualifications

Post-graduate qualification: BTech, BEng, Diploma, or Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or related field.
2–3 years’ relevant industry experience.
Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit, or similar).
Strong understanding of steel, timber, and roofing systems.
Procurement and material planning experience is advantageous.
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently under supervision and within a team.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and revise technical shop drawings (steel, timber, roofing).
Assist with oversight of steel and timber manufacturing processes.
Manage procurement of special and structural items, liaising with suppliers.
Compile project packages for the construction manager before site handover.
Support material planning, scheduling, and reporting.
Draft structural reports under supervision.
Provide technical and administrative support in project coordination.

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