Civil Engineering Drafting Technician ; C; Revised
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Environmental Engineer, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design
Civil Engineering Drafting Technician
The City of Los Angeles is offering a position for a Civil Engineering Drafting Technician. The salary range is $67,922 to $117,095 annually. This is a full-time position located in the CITY OF LOS ANGELES, CA.
Duties include performing drafting using a Computer Aided Drafting & Design (CADD) system and other tools in the preparation of engineering designs, plans, and maps.
Requirements/Minimum QualificationsTo qualify, you must either have completed 12 semester units or 18 quarter units in Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) and completed one course in Geometry and Trigonometry from a high school, accredited college, university, trade school, or technical school; or have two years of full-time paid engineering drafting experience which includes one year of engineering drafting experience and one year of experience using a CADD system.
Additional notes include the need for a valid Class C driver's license issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) for certain positions and the requirement that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency.
Where To Apply & Final date to receive applicationsApplications will only be accepted on-line. To apply, simply scroll to the top of the on-line job bulletin of your choice and select the "Apply" icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at
Applications will only be accepted on-line from Friday, February 07, 2025 to Thursday, February 20, 2025 and from Friday, August 15, 2025 to Thursday, August 28, 2025. The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received.
Selection ProcessThe examination will consist entirely of a weighted multiple-choice test administered and proctored on-line. Candidates may be tested for knowledge of equipment, tools and materials used in civil engineering drafting, capabilities of computer graphic and office application software, drafting disciplines, nomenclature, and symbols, types of information available from public and private industries, national and local standards related to drafting, safety policies and procedures, arithmetic, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and curve data tables, potential problem areas in construction, and the ability to interpret technical documents and prepare schematics, plans, and specifications relating to the construction, alteration and repair of various utilities and public works improvements.
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