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County of Los Angeles · 17 hours ago

ENGINEERING AID II

Los Angeles County, CA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

The County of Los Angeles is seeking an Engineering Aid II to join its Public Works team, which is the largest municipal Public Works agency in the nation. The role involves providing public information, maintaining project schedules, and preparing engineering designs and reports.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Provides information requested by the public at public counters such as hydrologic data, locations on maps, construction specifications and drawings and information of a similar nature

Maintains schedule boards and compiles reports of schedule progress on projects working from reports of recorded time and monies expended

Updates related charts and graphs and as directed extracts data from records for special reports

Assembles job data pouches by pulling records of designated surveys

Prepares final ink tracings of engineering designs requiring the transfer of data, organization of sheet layouts, and printing of title blocks

Makes ink drawings of street and channel profiles and cross sections

Plots contours and station distances as required

Determines irregular areas by use of planimeter or computational software packages and calculates volumes of materials using prescribed and standardized procedures

Redraws maps to new scales exercising a knowledge of proportional relationships. depicts boundaries, location of sewer lines, roads, water mains and pertinent related information

Qualification

Engineering PrinciplesDrafting TechniquesGeographic Information SystemsPhysical ScienceCustomer ServiceTechnology ApplicationProblem SensitivityContinual Learning

Required

15 semester or equivalent quarter units of accredited college engineering, geographic information systems (GIS)/cartography or physical science courses including courses in drafting, college algebra and trigonometry

A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions

In order to receive credit for the required degree/coursework, you must include a legible copy of the transcripts, or letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization, at the time of filing or within five (5) business days from filing

Applications submitted without the required documents will be rejected as incomplete

Applications from persons with degrees from foreign universities will be accepted ONLY if evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or Association of International Credential Evaluation, Inc