Engineering Technician (Drafting)

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Basic Requirement for Engineering Technician (Drafting): Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which include developing facility design plans, conducting field surveys/review drawings for accuracy, and utilizing systems to create, update, and manage engineering maps.

This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-06). Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Apply practical knowledge of engineering principles to create sketches and plans for constructing, altering, maintaining, repairing, or renovating buildings, structures, facilities, and utilities.,Review organization-generated computer-aided design and drafting architectural, civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering drawings.,Create or update maps by performing field surveys.,Provide archival drawing support including preparing, maintaining, and providing reproductionsof current facility plans and documents using engineering record drawings, digitalformat drawings, engineering maps, design drawings, and as-built drawings.,Coordinate directly with managers, project managers, and planners in developing specifications and implementing Military Construction, Army projects and related information management projects.