CAD Drafstman

The City of Mountain Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer - we will make any reasonable accommodation necessary to ensure equal employment opportunities.

1. A criminal background check is required for all City of Mountain Home positions.
2. The City of Mountain Home does not accept unsolicited resumes.
3. A separate application must be submitted to apply for another open position in the City.
4. Only completed applications with work history will be accepted. 
5. A resume may accompany the City application but will not be substituted for any part of the application.
6. Accompanying resumes must refer to the specific job posting in order to be considered.
7. Applications must include complete work history and references.
8. Applications will not be accepted by fax.

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Position Details

Date Posted: 3/9/26
Posting Expires: 10 Days / Until Filled
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Department: Planning and Engineering
Location: Administration Building
Salary Starting Rate: $21.39 per hour
Title: CAD Draftsman
Grade and Status: Grade 14 FT

Days and Hours of Operation: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Monday - Friday.

Where to Apply: (In person, online at www.mountainhomear.gov or via US Mail):
City of Mountain Home HR
720 S. Hickory Street
Mountain Home, AR
72653

Contact Phone: 870.425.7042.

Job Notice: Applicants must be 18 years of age or older. Applicants must meet or exceed all requirements.

Description 
The CAD Draftsman is responsible for creating, updating, and modifying maps and technical drawings using Computer Aided Design (CAD) systems. This role supports engineering projects for the City, ensures compliance with regulations, and includes both field work and office duties. Professionalism and technical precision are critical in fulfilling these responsibilities.

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Produce CAD and manual drawings for City infrastructure projects.
• Create and update maps and subdivision plats.
• Conduct field visits to monitor construction sites.
• Assist with regulatory compliance (ADEQ, EPA, AHTD).
• Provide customer service and respond to inquiries.
• Develop survey maps and layouts.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Collaborate with regulation agencies, builders, contractors, and the public.

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Qualifications:

1. Education and Experience
   • Completion of technical trade school in CAD, drafting, or a related field.
   • Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
     
     
2. Skills and Abilities
   • Knowledge of CAD, manual drafting, cartography, civil engineering, and surveying practices.
   • Skills in reading construction drawings, using drafting software and plotters, conducting field surveys, and preparing technical drawings.
   • Ability to work independently, communicate effectively, maintain accurate records, and build productive working relationships
     Must obtain a CDL within 6 months of hire and be willing to work overtime as needed.

The above information is intended to describe the general nature of this position and is not to be considered a complete statement of duties, responsibilities and/or requirements.