Job Title: Junior 2D CAD Draughtsperson
Location: Rosedale, Auckland (Office-Based)
Employment Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week)
Salary: $56,000 – $65,000 per annum + benefits
About the Role:
In this position, you will work closely with our power systems Electrical Engineering design team, producing accurate and high-quality 2D CAD drawings. Your role will involve:
- Creating and modifying technical drawings using AutoCAD.
- Collaborating with designers and other team members to ensure project specifications are met.
- Reviewing and revising drawings based on feedback and project requirements.
- Maintaining accurate records of drawings and project documentation.
- Assisting in design development where required.
About You:
You’re an aspiring electrical engineering draughtsperson seeking an opportunity to grow your skills and advance your career, driven by a genuine passion for design drafting.
To be successful in this role, you should have/be:
- Eager to grow – you’re looking for a role where you can develop your skills and progress your career in electrical design drafting.
- Foundational experience with AutoCAD 2D (0-2 years of professional experience) and are keen to deepen your expertise.
- Can interpret technical drawings and specifications with confidence or eager to refine this skill.
- Proficient in Microsoft 365 applications.
- A keen eye for detail and a problem-solving mindset, ensuring accuracy in your work
- Strong written and verbal English skills, with the ability to communicate and collaborate effectively.
- A reliable, team-oriented mindset and a positive ‘can-do’ attitude.
- A methodical approach to work.
- New Zealand work rights and are based in Auckland.
- Availability to start immediately (allowing for up to a 4-week notice period if required).
Benefits:
- Competitive remuneration.
- A rewarding and supportive work environment.
- A safe and healthy workplace.
- The opportunity to work for an employee-owned company with a 30-year track record of success, providing job stability and a culture where your contributions are valued.
- A workplace that encourages growth and development, offering hands-on experience, training, and mentorship from some of the best designers and engineers in the industry to help advance your career in design drafting.
- Work on key projects in New Zealand’s power industry.
- Employee benefits including mobile phone plans, medical insurance, wellness benefits, funded work socials and events, and a flexible work environment.
About Us:
Niko Electrical Engineering is a leading engineering consultancy firm specialising in innovative infrastructure solutions. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality services in power transmission, generation, distribution, and protection. Our clients include industry leaders like Transpower, Mercury, Genesis, Meridian, and Eastland Generation. Please visit our website at www.niko.nz to find out more about our organisation.
How to Apply:
If you are eager to start your career as a 2D CAD Draughtsperson and grow within a design-focused role, we’d love to hear from you!
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the position and relevant experience though Seek – you can find the link here.
Please note only applications received through seek will be considered.
