Engineering Aide (Engineering)

Department: Road and Bridge
Position Control Number: 0200-054
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt; position is eligible for overtime
Safety Sensitive Designation: This position is designated as safety-sensitive.
Random Drug/Alcohol Test: Yes
Opening Date: August 12, 2025
Closing Date: August 31, 2025 at 11:59 PM

This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive. It is intended to identify the essential functions and minimum qualifications of this job. The incumbent(s) may be required to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this job description. Nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or reassign job-related responsibilities and tasks to this job at any time. Certain functions are understood to be essential; these include, but are not limited to, attendance, getting along with others, working a full shift, and dealing with and working under stress. Any essential function of this class will be evaluated as necessary should an incumbent/applicant be unable to perform the function or requirement due to a disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Reasonable accommodation for the specific disability will be made for the incumbent/applicant only to the extent medically and reasonably feasible.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

JOB SUMMARY:Responsible for assisting the Surveyor in all aspects of land surveying.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Researches records and legal documents to provide information on which planning, and decision making, is made. Conducts on-site inspection of roads, subdivisions, public complaints, and right of way. Prepares drawings, land descriptions, survey plots, and graphics artwork/illustrations from on-site inspections. Reports to the County Department requesting research or reports for specific projects. Conducts special projects as requested; assists the general public.

SECONDARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs other related duties as required.

PERSONNEL SUPERVISED: None

WORKING CONDITIONS:Work is performed in a smoking-restricted office environment. Occasional travel to other County facilities is required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:

Good knowledge of land surveying practices, techniques, and procedures.Good knowledge of state and local surveying laws and regulations.Good knowledge of Global Position Satellite Surveying methods.Good knowledge of mapping software.Ability to maintain detailed records regarding surveys and land descriptions.Ability to read and interpret deeds, legal descriptions, maps, and other documents related to land boundaries.Ability to attend work regularly and reliably.Skill in the operation of survey equipment, including standard and Global Position Surveying Systems satellite.Skill in the use of a computer.Skill in the use of a calculator.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Digital dexterity is necessary for keyboard operation.Visual acuity is needed for use of a computer monitor.Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.Ability to concentrate for long periods of time.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Completion of high school or equivalency; some experience performing within the Civil Engineering field; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities.