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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5.210 ENGINEERING DRAFTING TECHNICIAN II 19771115DEPARTMENT OF PERSOINNEL SERVICES COUNTY OF KAUAI ENGINEERING DRAFTING TECHNICIAN II 5.210 Duties Summary: Does skilled drafting in preparing finished engineering plans and maps; assists in the preparation of designs for public works projects; makes diffi- cult mathematical computations; and performs other related duties as required. Distinguishing Characteristics: This class differs from the Engineering Drafting Technician I in that the Engineering Drafting Technician II does skilled engineering drafting and carries assignments through the completion of finished drawings and makes difficult mathematical computations; whereas, the Engineering Drafting Technician I does tracings and drawings from rough sketches according to general instructions and assists with the more difficult drawings and computations. Examples of Duties: Checks, reduces and plots field notes; calculates distances, angles, areas, curves, and traverses; designs and makes finished drawings and tracings of roads, culverts, drainage ditches, small bridges, and school buildings; computes new rights -of -way for roads; establishes ground grades; computes earthwork and makes quantity and cost estimates; makes field observations to determine best construc- tion design; prepares maps, charts, graphs and diagrams; makes changes to and revises existing maps to records; reduces and enlarges scaled drawings; tran- scribes and reduces field survey notes and develops topographic maps, cross - sections and profiles; prepares maps for land to be acquired by the county; checks calculations of metes and bounds; makes engineering computations; makes blueprints; occasionally gives engineering i. nformation to the public. Minimum Qualification Requirements for the Class: Training and Experience: A combination of education and experience sub- stantially equivalent to graduation from high school with courses in mathematics and mechanical drawing and five years of drafting experience. Knowledge of: nomenclature and conventional symbols of drafting; princi- ples of plane geometrical construction; mathematics, including plane trigonometry; general sources of engineering information. Ability to: make engineering calculations with care and accuracy; make drawings and tracings accurately and neatly to specified scales using standards drafting instruments; do free -hand lettering and sketching; make mathematical computations, using logarithmic and trigonometric tables; operate an adding machine and calculating machine; understand and follow oral and written iinsrxnctions . ENGINEERING DRAFTING TECHNICIAN II Health and Physical Condition: Persons seeking appointment to positions in this class must meet the health and physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper for per- formance of the duties. This is an amendment to the specification for the class, ENGINEERING DRAFTSMAN, which was approved on October 7, 1957, and is to be sub- stituted for that specification. APPROVED: €.— (Date) HERBERT T. DOI Director of Personnel Services