Drafting Technician

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada City of Ottawa Full time

Requisition ID: 18568
Department: Public Works Dept.
Service: Traffic Services
Branch: Traffic Operations Branch
Employment Type: 1 Full-time Temporary - Up to 1 year
Work Hours: 35.00 hours per week
Affiliation: CUPE 503 Inside/Outside
Salary Information: $61 663,42 - $72 157,54 annually (2024 rates of pay)
Location: 175 Loretta Street
City: Ottawa, ON
Job Category: Information Technology
Application Close: 12/09/2025

**JOB SUMMARY**
- You are responsible for preparing and completing graphic and technical computer aided drafting assignments such as: contract drawings from field surveys, intersection drawings, pamphlets, flyers, presentation documents, forms and various departmental and city publications; updating base maps and plan proposals.

**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE**
- Completion of 2 year community college program in drafting or equivalent
- Minimum of 2 years of related drafting experience

**KNOWLEDGE**
- AutoCAD
- Microstation
- Familiar with Microsoft Windows environment
- Working in a drafting office environment
- Road reconstruction and utility drafting
- Street Lighting or Traffic control signal operation and drafting techniques (Dependent on vacant position’s requirements)
- Ontario Manual of Uniform Traffic Control devices, AGI and ARC-GIS
- Knowledge of applicable health and safety legislation, including the rights and duties of workers.

**COMPETENCIES, SKILLS AND ABILITIES**
- Work effectively with others
- Provide a vehicle for transportation when required
- Work both inside and outside when required
- Able to work well with others in a close working environment
- Willing and able to work overtime when required

**WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW**
- Language Requirement: English oral, reading, writing
- Driver’s License Requirement: A valid Ontario unrestricted G class driver’s license (or provincial equivalent) with no more than 6 demerit points accumulated
- You may initially be paid 95% of your starting rate of pay, in accordance with the collective agreement.
- Experience and formal training combined with demonstrated performance and ability may substitute for stipulated academic requirements.
- Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available.

The City of Ottawa provides accommodation to applicants during all parts of the hiring process, upon request. If contacted to proceed to the selection process, please advise us if you require any accommodation.



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