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DRAFTING TECHNICIAN I (SR-09) [1 vacancy]


Job Location:

Oahu, HI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 25 August 2026 (20 days ago)
Application Deadline: 22 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Information


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Do you enjoy helping people and explaining information in a way that is easy to understand The City and County of Honolulu is looking for a Drafting Technician I to join theDepartment of Planning and Permitting Site Development Division Wastewater this role youll learn about Honolulus sewer system and construction requirements while assisting the public with questions about sewer plans permits and construction requirements. Youll also help maintain sewer system maps and records and support projects through office and field assignments.

What You Will Do:
  • Assist the public with questions regarding sewer construction requirements and the interpretation of sewer plans.
  • Issue Sewer Connection Permits and prepare work orders and sketches as required.

  • Receive complaints and prepare work orders for required investigations.

  • Assist with preparing record maps of the Municipal Sewer System for the general public.

  • Intake record and file incoming construction plans.

Special Working Conditions:

  • Occasional exposure to traffic hazards.
Career Progression:
There is room for career growth as you work to progressively advance in this job series from a Drafting Technician I up to a Drafting Technician V with opportunity to compete for promotion to the supervisory Drafting Technician VI position.Opportunity to progress up the career ladder and/or qualify for other higher-level positions will depend onsatisfactory work experience and demonstration of applicable knowledge and skills.

The Career progression is as follows:
Class TitleSalary RangeCurrent Pay
Drafting TechnicianI SR-09$3333
Drafting TechnicianIISR-11$3606
Drafting TechnicianIIISR-13$3900
Drafting TechnicianIVSR-15$4221
Drafting Technician VSR-17$4563
Drafting Technician VI (supervisory)SR-19$4933

Enjoyexcellent employment benefitsincluding generous time off (up to 21 vacation days 21 sick leave days and holidays) comprehensive health coverage retirement plan career development and much more! View details about all our available benefits by clicking on the Benefits tab at the top of this posting or visiting now to turn your customer service skills into a new career serving Honolulus community.

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

At time of application you must be a citizen national or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
Equivalent to graduation from high schoolwith courses in mathematics and mechanical drawing. Responsible work experience which demonstrated the ability to perform the essential functions of the job may be substituted for education.

LICENSE REQUIREMENT:
Possession of an appropriate valid drivers license as required.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES NEEDED:

  • Mathematics including basic algebra geometry and trigonometry
  • Drafting nomenclature and conventional symbols
  • Basic drafting techniques
  • Sources of information related to the area of assignment
  • Use of drafting instruments and equipment
  • Freehand lettering
  • Creating simple tracings and drawings to specified scale
  • Making simple computations using logarithmic tables
  • Applying procedures practices and policies related to the area of assignment
Examination Process

If you qualify for the position your name will be eligible for consideration for the current vacancy and future job openings with this job title. Screening will be based on the education experience and other job-related information provided in your application. Failure to provide sufficient information may result in your application being rejected or your receiving a lower rating. All information provided on an application is subject to verification. As applicable false or misleading statements or omissions of material facts are grounds for disqualification and/or termination of employment with the City and County of Honolulu.