Seasonal Laborer-Engineering, Highway Department
About The Position
Stearns County Mission: Provide Exceptional Public Services to Assure a Safe, Healthy, Vibrant County for All. Stearns County Values: Professional | Approachable | Responsive | Collaborative | Fair & Equitable Stearns County is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, public assistance status, veteran status, disability or sexual orientation. It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. Salary: $20.87/hour Continuous Posting. Applications will be reviewed in batches based on the date the application was submitted. Position Objective To provide seasonal assistance to the Engineering division at Highway. This position is responsible for performing a variety of entry level duties related to engineering, surveying, drafting, and design.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age as of May 1 (or effective date of hire)
- Possess a valid Minnesota driver's license
Nice To Haves
- Experience or education in the practices, equipment, and techniques of drafting
- Experience or education in engineering and survey practices
- Experience or education working with engineering maps and records
Responsibilities
- Serves as remote worker on highway survey party; learns and operates technical engineering instruments; plants stakes, clears brush, places markers; acts as flag person.
- Learns and performs drafting and design work under close supervision, such as plotting cross sections, transposing field topography notes, computing various quantities, and drafting plan sheets.
- Takes traffic counts; researches and compiles traffic information from maps and files.
- Assists in construction inspection; takes concrete or rock core samples and soil samples; grades and scales materials; learns recording of pay quantities; learns testing of concrete and bituminous.
- Maintains engineering equipment and supplies.
- Attends work regularly and in a timely manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned or apparent.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
