Support Technician (Architectural)
Saota · cape town, South Africa
Posted 23 July 2026
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Start free — we apply for you →An exciting opportunity exists for a Support Technician to support the Executive Committee (EXCO) at SAOTA & ARRCC. This role focuses on producing high-quality internal architectural documentation, drawings, templates, and digital resources that support executive portfolios and internal office initiatives.
This position is well-suited to a technically strong, detail-driven individual who enjoys producing accurate, well-considered work for internal use and contributing to the smooth functioning of executive-level architectural documentation.
Role Overview
The Support Technician supports the Executive Committee (EXCO) by assisting with internal office portfolios. The role involves preparing drawings, imagery, templates, manuals, and documentation required for internal office use, as well as supporting material sourcing, cataloguing, and digital asset creation.
All work is produced using software, including Revit, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and InDesign .
Key Responsibilities
EXCO Support
Support EXCO units by producing
Building presentation templates
Design guideline workbooks (digital diagrams and/or hand sketches)
Basic internal web page designs
Drawing & Graphic Support
Complete drawing work required for in-house use
Provide graphic support for the internal SharePoint online library
Produce accurate, high-quality internal documentation and visuals
Digital Assets & Documentation
Assist with documenting product samples
Create and maintain digital material assets for Revit and Lumion
Tag architectural element, styles and materials in the project library for accurate internal referencing
Library & Materials Support
Assist with cataloguing materials and products when required
Support general topical research and material sourcing for internal EXCO initiatives
Essential Skills & Criteria
Architectural Degree or Architectural Technology Diploma
Minimum of 2 years’ relevant experience (essential)
Strong Revit skills (essential)
Adobe Suite proficiency (essential – Photoshop and InDesign)
Advanced MS Office skills (essential – Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Lumion skills advantageous
Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
Ability to work accurately, independently, and collaboratively
Why Join SAOTA–ARRCC?
Work within a highly regarded, design-led architectural practice
Play a key role in supporting Executive Committee portfolios
Contribute to the development of high-quality internal architectural resources
Collaborate with senior stakeholders in a professional, fast-paced environment