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What this job is
An electrical engineering draftsperson produces detailed technical drawings, schematics, and plans for electrical installations, control systems, and power distribution networks used in industrial, commercial, and residential settings. They work from engineering specifications and site surveys to create documentation that guides electricians, engineers, and construction teams through the installation and testing of electrical systems. The role requires proficiency with computer-aided design (CAD) software, knowledge of Australian electrical standards, and the ability to interpret and translate complex engineering concepts into precise, compliant technical drawings.
Pay
A$2,854 a week
This is the median for full-time employees who are not managers and are paid at the adult rate, before tax and salary sacrifice. It is a guide to what the work pays, not a wage rate.
Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.
What this role asks for
- Attention to Detailcore
- Check architectural drawings on sitecore
- Digital Literacycore
- Electronic Document Managementcore
- Microsoft Office Suite Proficiencycore
- Problem Solvingcore
- Process Documentationcore
- Quality Assurance and Checkingcore
- Record Managementcore
- Regulatory and Legislative Awarenesscore
- Stakeholder Communicationcore
- Team Collaborationcore
- Time Management and Prioritisationcore
- Written Communicationcore
- Active Listening
- Continuous Learning and Upskilling
- Microsoft Excel Data Management
- Policy and Procedure Adherence
- Report Writing
- Research and Analysis
- Risk Identification
- Verbal Communication
- Workload Self-Management