CAD Technician (Mechanical)

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Job information

  • Location: Liverpool, Merseyside
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job sector: Engineering
  • Working arrangement: Office based
  • Salary: £38000 - £43000 per annum + Progression + Company Benefits
  • Published: 18 September 2026

CAD Technician (Mechanical)

£38,000 – £43,000 + Progression + Company Benefits + Christmas Shutdown

Kirkby – Office Based

Are you a CAD Technician with mechanical experience looking to take greater ownership of technically varied projects, develop your design skills and gain specialist knowledge of biomass systems within a growing renewable energy business?

This is an opportunity to join a specialist renewable energy company delivering the design, installation and maintenance of bioenergy heating solutions. With an expanding project portfolio and plans to develop further across the energy sector, the business offers a technically varied environment where you can build your expertise and progress your career.

In this role, you will produce detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings for biomass, bioenergy and heating systems. You will work on general arrangements, plant-room layouts, equipment positioning, pipework routes and fabrication drawings, using engineering specifications, site surveys and technical information to support projects from initial design through to installation.

This role would suit a CAD Technician, CAD Draughtsperson, Draughtsman or similar with a mechanical, HVAC or pipework background, looking to develop their technical design skills and specialise within the renewable energy industry.

The Role:

  • Produce detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings for biomass and renewable energy projects

  • Create GA, fabrication, installation and equipment layout drawings

  • Develop pipework routes, plant-room layouts and system arrangements

  • Amend drawings following design changes, site surveys and installations

  • Work closely with engineers, project teams, suppliers and installation teams

The Person:

  • Experience as a CAD Technician, CAD Draughtsperson, Draughtsman or similar

  • Mechanical, HVAC, pipework or similar engineering drawing experience

  • Proficient in AutoCAD or similar CAD software

  • Able to interpret engineering specifications and technical information

  • Commutable to Kirkby

Reference: BBBH26901B

CAD Technician, CAD, CAD Draughtsperson, Draughtsman, Mechanical, Design, AutoCAD, Engineering, Pipework, HVAC, Biomass, Bioenergy, Renewable Energy, Renewables, Liverpool, Kirkby, Manchester, Merseyside

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications and skill set.

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