What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary/Seasonal Engineering Assistant position at Ingham County?
Temporary / Seasonal – Full-Time and Part-Time available
mid-May 2023 through mid-September 2023
(Dates are subject to change, extended vacations are not allowed June through August)
Annual Salary: $14.00 - $20.00/hour Commensurate with experience and qualifications/certifications
Location: Ingham County Road Department, Administration Building, 301 Bush Street, Mason.
Under the supervision of the Design Engineer, Sign & Signal Shop Supervisor, or Director of Engineering will perform all types of engineering related tasks including, but not limited to topographic surveying, construction staking, paving inspection, material testing, CAD drafting, computer database input, quantity measurement and calculations, printing, collecting traffic volume and turning counts, collecting and logging road department infrastructure information, and updating annual resurfacing inventory maps. Must be at least 18 years of age, have a valid Michigan Driver’s License and reliable transportation to assigned office building. Must be willing to work from dawn to dusk, weekends, and holidays. Must successfully pass a comprehensive drug screening and physical exam. Civil engineering coursework, computer proficiency, land survey methods, and CAD drafting experience preferred. Material testing (e.g. Concrete, nuclear density) certifications preferred.Physical Requirements:- Must be able to walk on various types of terrain and work outside in all types of weather.
- Must be able to stand for long periods, bend and squat repeatedly.
- Must be able to drive construction stakes with an eight-pound sledge hammer.
- Will be exposed to road and bridge construction sites.
- Will be exposed to hot asphalt and diesel engine fumes and work in and around construction materials and machinery.
- Must be able to lift weights in excess of 50 pounds.
Salary : $14 - $20