ISSUED: 08/14/2026
CLOSES: 08/28/2026
Position:GIS/CADD TECHNICIAN I
Salary:$24.08 Per Hour
Division:Traffic
Department:ENGINEERING & PUBLIC WORKS
Department:ENGINEERING & PUBLIC WORKS
Division:Traffic
Hours:8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M., Monday – Friday; may be required to work overtime.
Other:
Must be able to lift 40 pounds.
Valid Florida Driver’s License and PBC Risk Management Department driving history approval prior to appointment.
THIS IS AN AT-WILL POSITION.
Use the Job ID based on the Position Location as follows
2300 N. Jog Road, WPB
35803
Performs specialized work in Computer-Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) utilizing computer resources. Prepares signal and lighting plans for County traffic operations and external contractors utilizing CADD; prepares in-house/contractor-installed signal/lighting plans, as-builts, pavement markings, and signing/geometric plans. Processes basic Geographic Information System (GIS) analyses; prepares and assembles detailed maps and graphic presentations; troubleshoots problems and performs daily maintenance. Work is performed under the supervision of a professional engineer and is reviewed for accuracy, technical knowledge, and achievement of desired results.
QUALIFICATIONS
This position requires qualified applicants to possess one of the following:
- Graduation from high school or an equivalent recognized certification supplemented by 30-semester hours of college-level, computer-related coursework OR one (1) year of a technical/vocational computer-related training; minimum of one (1) year of experience with computer applications such as CADD or GIS,
OR
- An Associate’s/Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Geographic Information Systems, or closely related field,
OR
- An unrelated Associate’s/Bachelor’s Degree; minimum of six (6) months of experience with computer applications such as CADD or GIS,
OR
- Graduation from high school/equivalent, minimum of two (2) years of experience with computer applications such as CADD or GIS.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Preferred qualifications include:
- Experience with principles and practices of land surveying/mapping or civil/traffic engineering (must specify on application),
- Experience preparing or reviewing signal/lighting/pavement marking plans or as-builts,
- Experience with utility coordination, and
- Experience using MicroStation/AutoCAD/ArcGIS/MS Access.
All employees of Palm Beach County may be required to work before, during and/or after a natural or man-made disaster or hurricane.
In accordance with Affirmative Action requirements of Sec. 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the County provides reasonable accommodation. If you need a reasonable accommodation for interviewing or initial employment, please notify the Palm Beach County BCC Human Resources Department. EO/AA Employer M/F/D/V; (Drug Free Work Place).
