Engineering Aide

City of Claremont • Claremont, CA

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About The Position

The City of Claremont Engineering Division is seeking one enthusiastic, highly motivated, customer service-oriented Engineering Aide to perform general engineering support activities and routine technical work in both office and field settings. The role involves responding to the public, conducting traffic studies and plan checks, performing inspections, and assisting with capital improvement projects. It is suited to someone pursuing an engineering career and offers hands-on experience in the day-to-day operations of an engineering division.

Projects and programs overseen by the Division include the Claremont Blvd Complete Streets Project, capital improvement projects, the Claremont Active Transportation Plan, traffic signal upgrades, bicycle and pedestrian projects, utility permitting, and citywide street resurfacing.

This is a part-time position requiring 25 hours of work per week. Hours vary Monday through Thursday between 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. and are flexible. Some evening hours may be required for special events.

Requirements

• Completion of 12th grade and two years of college coursework in civil engineering or a related field.
• General knowledge of civil engineering principles and engineering mathematics.
• Knowledge of basic drafting and surveying techniques.
• Ability to prepare written reports.
• Valid California driver's license and a good driving record.
• Customer service orientation and excellent public relations skills.

Responsibilities

• Respond to the public.
• Perform traffic studies and plan checks.
• Perform inspections.
• Assist with capital improvement projects.
• Perform general engineering support activities and routine technical work in office and field settings.

Benefits

• Opportunity to build an engineering career in a stable, well-managed municipal environment.
• Hands-on experience developing skills in the day-to-day operations of an engineering division.
• Flexible work hours.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree