CAD Technician
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Position Overview & Specifications
Role
This is an exciting opportunity to work for a company who are the worlds leading provider of engineering, design, installation and commissioning of measurement, control and instrumentation systems to the UK and further, serving the energy, power and processing sectors.
Duties and responsibilities
Primary Duties:
- Support the design department in the production of complete drawing packages including accurate dimensions.
- Assist in developing and maintaining set electrical standards used across the organisation aiming for continual improvement.
- To update and modify drawings in line with the company procedures where modifications are required via ECN system.
- Using AutoCAD Electrical 2018, must be able to:
- Produce fully automated drawings, quickly & accurately making full use of the AutoCAD Electrical Software.
- Develop specialised & appropriately detailed AutoCAD Electrical blocks using the Symbol Builder.
- Lay out accurate electrical and instrumentation panels using the panel builder.
- Develop generic, re-useable circuits using the Circuit Builder function and archive/file them correctly.
- Use Autodesk Vault to control & archive file blocks and templates correctly.
- Run all report types (BOM, PLC I/O Terminals) to verify control system design.
Secondary Duties:
- To assist and support other members of the CAD department.
- Provide CAD training and mentoring to Junior Engineers.
Skills and experience
Essential Skills:
- To be proficient with AutoCAD Electrical 2018
- To be able to read and understand electrical schematic diagrams and drawings
- To be proficient in the use of Excel and Microsoft Product Range
- To be a team player and support the development of the CAD operations with a personal desire for continual improvement.
- To be able to work on own initiative & prioritise workload.
Location
Stone
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Career Progression
- Pension Scheme
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 1061380
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 CAD Technician roles across Unitemps'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 £25,000 - £30,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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