JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Senior Draftsperson

CLASSIFICATION NUMBER: 865

CLASSIFICATION CATEGORY: SEIU REPRESENTED FULL TIME

DEPARTMENT: Linn County Surveyor’s Office

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB: OFFICE

· Draw road maps and surveys using Carlson software

· Review survey maps for compliance with ORS

· Assist answering questions from the public

· Operate surveying equipment and process data

· Maintain and update software and equipment

· Update online surveys using ArcMap

· Develop and maintain effective, harmonious and reasonable work relationships with others

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Knowledge of methods, practices, techniques used in drafting and surveying. Coordinate geometry software using AutoCad, Carlson, Trimble Business Center and ArcMap. Considerable knowledge of algebra, geometry and trigonometry.

Three years of progressively responsible drafting experience which includes at least two years of experience working in a surveyor’s office and graduation from a two-year college with an Associate Degree in Cartography or Drafting; or any satisfactory equivalent combination of experience.

Possession of a valid Oregon Motor Vehicle Operator's License and an acceptable driving record.

SALARY, BENEFITS, COMPENSATION: Linn County offers an excellent benefits package which includes fully paid contribution to the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System, paid holiday, vacation and sick leave, options for medical, dental and vision care insurance, options for deferred compensation, an employee assistance program, longevity pay, alternate and flexible work schedules and more. Current salary range and total compensation (depending on qualifications):

SALARY RANGE: $5,088 - $6,500 monthly

CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED

HOW TO APPLY: Submit a completed Linn County Employment Application Form along with a resume and cover letter to: Thomas J. Casey, Linn County Surveyor, PO Box 100, Albany, OR 97321. Email ccompton@co.linn.or.us

Application forms may be obtained, along with the Job Classification, at the Linn County webpage www.linncountyor.gov.