Engineering Technician (Drafting)

US Army Corps of Engineers; Riverdale Township (ND); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

US Army Corps of Engineers in Riverdale, ND seeks an Engineering Tech (Drafting), GS-0802-7/8/9. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining CAD drawings, managing document storage, and conducting GPS/Total Station surveys to support dams and civil works.

You will plot data to generate 3D terrain models and monitor geotechnical instrumentation, contributing to safety and project delivery for federal infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Experience with CAD drafting and maintaining engineering drawings.
• Ability to perform GPS/Total Station surveys.
• Familiarity with 3D terrain modeling.
• Knowledge of document storage and records management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain CAD drawings and as-builts for projects.
• Plot data to generate 3D terrain models.
• Conduct surveys using GPS/Total Station.
• Monitor geotechnical instrumentation for dams and infrastructure.

Skills

CADD drafting

Surveying

3D terrain modeling

Document management

Geotechnical instrumentation

Job description

Position Overview/Duties

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: As an Engineering Tech (Drafting), GS-0802-7/8/9, you will develop and maintain CADD drawings/as-builts, manage document storage systems, conduct GPS/Total Station surveys, plot data to generate 3D terrain models, and monitor geotechnical instrumentation for dams and civil works.

Announcement Type

USAJOBS

Position Type

Permanent

Locations (City, State)

Riverdale, ND

Other Conditions And Requirements

Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. This position requires a 1 year probationary period during which the agency evaluates your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In making this determination, the agency may consider your performance and conduct; agency needs and interests; whether your continued employment supports organizational or Government goals; and whether it promotes the efficiency of the Federal service. Continued employment requires written certification that it advances the public interest. Direct Deposit of Pay is required. Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees. If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet. This is a Construction, Engineering, and Infrastructure Career Field position. Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement. When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit https://www.dfas.mil/civilianemployees/civrelo/Civilian-Moving-Expenses-Tax-Deduction.htm for more information. Permanent Change of Station (PCS) allowances may be authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations and an agency determination that a PCS move is in the Government Interest. Eligible for situational telework only, including emergency and OPM prescribed "unscheduled telework". Management may select at any of the grade levels advertised. Non-competitive promotion potential to the intervening grade of GS-08 and the target grade of GS-09. The following incentives may be authorized: Advanced In-hire, Relocation Incentive, Recruitment Incentive and/or Advanced Leave Accrual.