Engineering

Draughtsperson

Gold One Group Limited·All, south-africa·Full Time·Onsite
EngineeringFull TimeOnsite
-Closes Oct 23, 2026

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Grade 12 / Matric.
  • National Diploma in Draughting / Engineering Drawing or equivalent qualification.
  • Minimum 3 - 5 years' experience as a Draughtsperson in the mining industry.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar CAD software.
  • Sound knowledge of mining layouts, shaft systems, and infrastructure design.
  • Understanding of relevant legislation and safety standards.

ADDED ADVANTAGE

  • Experience with 3D modelling software.
  • Exposure to underground mining operations (e.g., shafts, decline systems).
  • Knowledge of GIS systems or surveying software

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepare, update, and maintain technical drawings, layouts, and plans for mining operations and infrastructure.
  • Interpret and convert survey data, engineering designs, and geological information into detailed drawings.
  • Ensure all drawings comply with statutory regulations and company standards.
  • Collaborate with engineers, surveyors, and geologists to ensure design accuracy and feasibility.
  • Maintain drawing registers and document control systems.
  • Conduct regular updates of plans to reflect operational changes underground and on surface.
  • Assist with project planning by providing accurate visual representations of designs.
  • Ensure adherence to Mine Health and Safety Act (MHSA) requirements.

COMPETENCIES & SKILLS

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good spatial and technical visualization skills.
  • Ability to interpret complex technical data.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Time management and ability to meet deadlines.
  • Problem-solving and analytical thinking.

Key skills

MatricNational Diploma
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At a glance

Company

Gold One Group Limited

Location

All, south-africa

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

October 23, 2026

Created

October 16, 2026

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