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Fatherson International FZE is hiring a full-time Electrical Draftsman in Dubai to produce detailed electrical drawings, schematics, single-line diagrams, and wiring layouts using AutoCAD, coordinate with engineers, review specs, and ensure compliance with codes and safety standards across design, construction, and commissioning phases. The role requires a diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering or Drafting, proficiency in AutoCAD and related software, strong attention to detail, ability to read complex drawings, and good teamwork. Expect to work in engineering consultancies, construction, manufacturing, utilities, or infrastructure settings. To apply, tailor your CV to highlight CAD work and project collaboration, include a portfolio of drawings, demonstrate knowledge of codes, and mention UAE work eligibility.
Electrical Draftsman
An Electrical Draftsman is responsible for preparing detailed electrical drawings, layouts, and technical documentation for construction, industrial, and engineering projects. They work closely with electrical engineers, project managers, and design teams to develop accurate plans that comply with project specifications, industry standards, and safety regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
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Create and revise electrical drawings, schematics, single-line diagrams, and wiring layouts using CAD software such as AutoCAD.
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Prepare detailed plans for power distribution, lighting systems, control systems, and electrical installations.
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Coordinate with engineers and other disciplines to ensure design accuracy and project compatibility.
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Review project specifications, technical documents, and design requirements.
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Maintain drawing records, revisions, and documentation according to company standards.
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Ensure all drawings comply with applicable codes, regulations, and safety standards.
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Assist in site surveys and incorporate field data into design drawings when required.
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Support project teams during design, construction, and commissioning phases.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
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Diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering, Drafting, or a related field.
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Proficiency in AutoCAD and other drafting software.
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Knowledge of electrical systems, symbols, codes, and standards.
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Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
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Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
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Good communication and teamwork skills.
Work Environment:
Electrical Draftsmen typically work in engineering consultancies, construction companies, manufacturing industries, utilities, and infrastructure projects, contributing to the successful planning and execution of electrical systems.