Company: Teraco, Africa’s leading carrier-neutral data centre provider
Team: Infrastructure Management Technology
Location: Gauteng
Employment type: Part-time
Salary: Not disclosed

About the Opportunity

Teraco is looking for a motivated, detail-oriented Graduate Draughtsperson to join its Infrastructure Management Technology team. You will be exposed to the design and development of critical data centre infrastructure, working alongside experienced professionals in a fast-paced, highly technical environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the creation, updating and maintenance of technical drawings and layouts using CAD software
• Develop detailed mechanical, electrical and infrastructure drawings under the guidance of senior engineers and designers
• Ensure drawings comply with company standards, specifications and industry requirements
• Support project teams by preparing design documentation and drawing revisions
• Participate in site visits to verify dimensions and gather information for drafting
• Assist with the management and organisation of engineering drawings and records
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers and technical teams to ensure design accuracy and completeness
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering and design environment

What You Will Gain

• Hands-on experience in a leading data centre environment
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced engineers and industry professionals
• Exposure to multidisciplinary engineering and infrastructure projects
• The opportunity to develop technical drafting and design skills in a real-world environment
• Networking opportunities across various business functions and technical disciplines
• The opportunity to complete Continuing Professional Development related to your field

Minimum Requirements

• National Diploma, Diploma or Degree in Draughting, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Design, Multi-Disciplinary Draughting or a related technical field
• Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks or similar drafting tools
• Good understanding of engineering drawings, technical standards and design principles
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to produce accurate technical documentation
• Good analytical, problem-solving and organisational skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Preferred Skills

• Exposure to Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Revit
• Understanding of mechanical, electrical or building services engineering drawings
• Knowledge of drawing control and document management processes
• Familiarity with data centre, construction or building infrastructure environments
• Ability to interpret engineering specifications and technical documentation

Join Teraco

This is your chance to help shape the future of digital infrastructure while developing your technical and professional skills in one of Africa’s leading data centre environments. Teraco is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

Apply for the Graduate: Draughtsman role at Teraco here