🌟 CAD Technician – Rail (2D AutoCAD)
My client specialises in consultancy, design and development for rail infrastructure, with a strong focus on Overhead Line Electrification (OLE). As they continue to expand, they’re looking for a talented 2D CAD Technician to join our team in Sheffield.
💼 About the Role
This is a fantastic opportunity to work within the rail design sector, producing and updating drawings that support major rail infrastructure projects.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Producing 2D AutoCAD drawings
* Updating layouts based on topographical surveys and on-site survey markups
* Supporting the Civils department with temporary works designs
* Working full-time from our Sheffield office (potential for reduced office days after 6 months)
🎓 What We’re Looking For
* Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D)
* Experience working with technical drawings (preferably in Rail, though not essential)
* Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
* A collaborative approach to working within multidisciplinary engineering teams
💰 Package & Benefits
* Salary: £23,250–£28,000
* Pension: 3% employer contribution (option to contribute up to 5%)
* Holidays: 25 days + bank holidays (33 total)
* No car allowance
🌱 Why Join?
As part of a large and growing engineering group, you’ll have access to:
* Excellent training and career progression opportunities
* Future pathways across Rail, Highways, Nuclear, Energy, Water and more
* Health benefits, including GP access, dental support, mental health services, legal and financial advice
* Discounts on gym memberships
* The chance to contribute to major UK infrastructure projects in a supportive and forward-thinking environment