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AutoCAD Technician

Calibre Search
Middleton
money-bag £28000 - £35000/annum
Posted: 17 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 16 September 2026
Ref: 225503698

AutoCAD Technician

Location: Middleton, North Manchester
Salary: -28,000 - -35,000
Job Reference: #40819

Are you a CAD Engineer, AutoCAD Technician or M&E CAD Technician looking for a role where you can work on detailed building services projects from RIBA Stage 4 onwards?

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and growing M&E contractor in North Manchester, working as part of a close-knit design team delivering projects across a range of sectors.

The Role

You will be responsible for producing and updating detailed MEP / M&E CAD drawings for building services projects, working closely with engineers, project teams, subcontractors and the wider supply chain.

The role is suited to someone who enjoys a fast-paced contracting environment, can work to deadlines and is comfortable turning around accurate drawings quickly.

You will be involved in projects from detailed design through to construction and completion, with the majority of your work focused around RIBA Stage 4 and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

  • Producing detailed 2D CAD drawings for M&E / building services projects
  • Working from engineers'' designs, specifications and mark-ups
  • Updating drawings throughout the design and construction process
  • Coordinating mechanical and electrical services within projects
  • Working closely with engineers, project managers and subcontractors
  • Supporting the delivery of projects from RIBA Stage 4 onwards
  • Ensuring drawings are accurate, coordinated and delivered within project deadlines
  • Managing multiple drawings and projects in a fast-paced M&E contracting environment


Projects

The business delivers M&E and building services projects ranging from smaller works through to multi-million-pound schemes, across sectors including:

  • Healthcare / Hospitals
  • Industrial
  • Education
  • Local Authority
  • Commercial / Offices


You should have:

  • Strong AutoCAD / CAD skills
  • Experience producing technical or engineering drawings
  • Ideally, experience within M&E, in a building services consultant or contractor
  • The ability to work quickly and accurately to deadlines
  • Good communication and coordination skills
  • A practical, organised approach to design work


The Company

The company has been established for more than 10 years and has built a strong reputation through the quality of its work and its relationships with clients.

The culture is a major part of what makes the business attractive. They invest heavily in their people, encourage professional development and have created a genuinely supportive design environment.

This is an office-based position in Middleton, so you will need to live within a realistic commuting distance of North Manchester and be comfortable working regularly, or ideally daily, from the office.

Interested?

If you are a CAD Engineer, AutoCAD Technician, M&E CAD Technician or MEP Technician looking for your next opportunity in Rochdale or North Manchester, this could be a great fit.

Please contact Rob Jones at Calibre Search, Manchester on (phone number removed) to discuss the role in confidence.

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.

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