Draftsman

About the role

Remote Water Treatment Services is seeking an experienced Draftsman to join our growing team. This is a full-time position based in Wynnum West, QLD 4178. As a Draftsman, you will play a crucial role in translating engineering concepts and designs into precise technical drawings and documentation. You will work closely with our engineering team to produce high-quality drafting outputs that support the design and implementation of water treatment solutions. This position is fundamental to ensuring the accuracy and clarity of our technical documentation and project delivery.

Key responsibilities

• Create detailed hydraulic technical drawings, and schematics for water treatment systems and related infrastructure using CAD software
• Interpret engineering specifications and requirements to develop accurate and compliant design documentation
• Collaborate with senior engineers and project managers to ensure drawings meet project specifications and industry standards
• Review and revise drawings based on feedback and engineering changes
• Maintain comprehensive drawing libraries and ensure proper version control and documentation management
• Prepare assembly drawings, installation guides and maintenance documentation
• Ensure all drawings comply with relevant standards, codes and regulatory requirements
• Support the preparation of tender documentation and technical proposals
• Communicate effectively with team members to clarify design intent and resolve drawing-related issues

What we're looking for

• Proven experience as a Draftsman or in a similar engineering drafting role, preferably within the water treatment, utilities or industrial sectors
• Advanced proficiency in CAD software (such as AutoCAD, Revit or similar industry-standard tools)
• Strong understanding of engineering drawing conventions, standards and best practices
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation
• Knowledge of relevant Australian standards and codes applicable to water treatment systems and infrastructure
• Excellent attention to detail with strong accuracy and quality control mindset
• Effective communication and collaboration skills to work as part of an engineering team
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet project deadlines
• Diploma or tertiary qualification in Engineering Drafting, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent practical experience
• Preferred: Experience with water treatment systems, hydraulic design or infrastructure projects
• Preferred: Familiarity with 3D modelling and parametric design tools

What we offer

Remote Water Treatment Services is committed to supporting our team members with a competitive package and positive work environment. We offer the following benefits:

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience
• Opportunities for professional development and skills advancement in the water treatment and engineering sectors
• A collaborative team environment that values innovation and continuous improvement
• Work-life balance initiatives and flexible working arrangements where applicable
• Health and wellbeing support for all employees
• The opportunity to contribute to meaningful water treatment projects that positively impact communities
• Professional recognition and career progression pathways

About us

Remote Water Treatment Services is a dedicated provider of water treatment solutions and engineering services. We specialise in designing, implementing and maintaining water treatment systems that meet the highest standards of quality and environmental responsibility. Our team is composed of skilled professionals passionate about delivering innovative solutions to water management challenges. We are committed to excellence, sustainability and providing exceptional service to our clients. Working with us offers the opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that makes a real difference in water infrastructure and environmental protection.

Apply now

If you meet the above requirements and are interested in joining Remote Water Treatment Services, please submit your CV, portfolio of work samples (including relevant CAD drawings) and a cover letter outlining your interest in this role. We look forward to hearing from you.