Junior CAD Technician (Smart Homes)
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Position Overview & Specifications
We're Equippd! We design, install, and support cutting-edge technology for some of the most impressive homes in the world. We're looking for somebody who is eager to learn all about the world of smart home technology and develop their computer design skills within a competitive, exciting and dynamic industry.
Main Responsibilities:
- Creating, reviewing and updating technical drawings including, but not limited to, AV Structured Cable Drawings, System Topography and Connectivity Schematics, Cinema Room Elevations, Technology Layout Drawings.
- Editing and updating Project Proposals, Information Sheets and How-To Guides
- Attending design meetings, note-taking and translating into drawings
Essential Skills Required:
- Detailed knowledge of AutoCAD is essential
- Attention to detail and keen eye for design
- Excellent organisational skills including task prioritisation and self-management
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work well within a team
Desired Skills:
- Knowledge of Adobe InDesign and Photoshop is beneficial
- Knowledge of Google Sketch-up or other 3D design tools useful
- Experience with G Suite tools and apps
- Experience with Asana task-based management software
Future Prospects / Benefits:
- Private healthcare / dental scheme
- Company computer
- Cycle to work scheme
- Hybrid working
- Prospective eligibility into Equippd Partner Program after 3 years
- Ability to progress within a growing, dynamic business and become a key member of our design team
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £17,000.00-£22,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- What interests you most about smart home technology?
- What makes you special?
Work Location: Hybrid remote in East Molesey KT8 0DU
Expected start date: 01/04/2023
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Junior CAD Technician (Smart Homes) roles across Equippd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £17,000 - £22,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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