Draughtsman

A Draughtsman position is being filled in Modimolle. Suitable candidates from across Limpopo are invited to submit their applications for review.

About This Position

An experienced Draughtsman is needed to support operations in Modimolle. The role forms part of how the business keeps its engineering jobs portfolio strong in Limpopo.

Communication runs both ways. Managers across the engineering jobs team in Limpopo make time for one-to-ones, and people are expected to speak up early when something needs attention.

Tools, systems and information are there to support the role rather than slow it down. The company continues to invest in the technology that backs its Modimolle teams, and the new Draughtsman will feel that from the first week.

Stakeholders for this position include line managers, peers across the engineering jobs team and trusted external partners. Building those relationships early makes the next twelve months in Modimolle much easier.

About the Team

You will join a tight-knit, collaborative team that knows the engineering jobs side of the business inside out. The Modimolle group is a healthy mix of experienced operators and newer joiners, all of whom share a strong commitment to delivery and to one another.

Line management is hands-on without being heavy. Expect regular one-to-ones, honest feedback and the support needed to do good work consistently.

Collaboration is the default working mode. Whether picking up a quick query or working through a complex project, you will find colleagues willing to lean in and help.

The team structure and working relationships for this role in Modimolle will be explained during the hiring process.

Diversity and Inclusion

Equally, the organisation supports a respectful workplace. Applications are welcome from suitably qualified candidates across Limpopo, and recruitment is intended to be fair and transparent.

Inclusive hiring extends through onboarding and into how teams operate every day. Respectful, fair conduct is expected from every team member in Modimolle.

Notably, the hiring organisation’s applicable employment-equity and inclusion practices will be explained in the final vacancy details for Limpopo.

B-BBEE compliance is more than a scorecard here. It informs how the business invests in skills development, supplier diversity and community engagement across the country.

A Typical Day

Mornings often begin on site, walking through plant or project areas with the team and picking up where yesterday’s work ended. You move between technical reviews, contractor discussions and hands-on troubleshooting, balancing safety, cost and quality at every decision point. The afternoon might involve drawings, reports or a planning session for an upcoming shutdown. By the time you knock off, you have kept production running, advanced the project plan and helped the team go home safely.

On top of that, the Modimolle office buzzes through peak hours and settles into focused, productive lulls in between, giving you time to plan and reset before the next stretch of work.

Importantly, the rhythm rewards people who plan ahead but also pivot quickly when Limpopo operations throw up the unexpected.

No two days look exactly the same — and that variety is part of what keeps the role engaging for the right candidate in Modimolle.

Why Join Us

Few roles let you see the impact of your work as quickly as this one. Every shift, project and decision in Modimolle contributes to real outcomes for clients and colleagues across the engineering jobs space in Limpopo.

Career development may be available depending on the role, business needs and the hiring organisation’s policies.

Notably, the role’s development opportunities, training and benefits, if offered, will be set out in the final vacancy details.

In addition, the package, working arrangements and any available support will be confirmed by the hiring organisation for this vacancy.

Your Future Here

Beyond that, career progression for this engineering jobs role in Modimolle depends on the hiring organisation’s policies, role requirements and business needs in Limpopo.

Internal mobility is encouraged. People who start in Modimolle have moved into roles in other branches, specialist functions and project teams across Limpopo.

Growth conversations happen at a regular cadence — not just at year-end — so the path forward stays current and realistic for every Modimolle team member.

Training is a mix of formal courses, structured on-the-job learning and exposure to broader projects, all geared at building practical skills.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Prepare technical reports and project documentation for sign-off
• Manage technical procurement and evaluate supplier proposals
• Mentor apprentices, learners and junior engineers on site
• Diagnose breakdowns and implement corrective and preventative maintenance
• Plan, execute and close out engineering projects within scope, time and budget
• Conduct site inspections and progress meetings with contractors

Candidate Profile

• BEng, BTech or National Diploma in Engineering
• Sound knowledge of the OHS Act and applicable SANS standards
• Hands-on commissioning and maintenance experience
• Awareness of B-BBEE and skills development obligations
• Excellent written and verbal communication, including technical reporting
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement
• Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel between sites

If most of these boxes are ticked, you are encouraged to put your name forward.