What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Engineering Aides position at County of Winona - Winona County?
Winona County is accepting applications for this temporary, seasonal position until 4:00 p.m. May 9, 2025; however, preference will be given to those that apply by 4:00 p.m. April 7, 2025.
New hires - $16.00/hour
Second year - $17.00/hour
Third year - $18.00/hour
Work hours for this position will be Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with occasional weekend work.
Characteristics of Class:
Seasonal Engineering/Land Surveying Aide will perform survey and/or inspection duties on the County's highway construction projects and/or remonumentation of section corners. Seasonal Engineering/Land Surveying Aide reports to the full-time County Engineering Technicians, Land Survey Specialist, Assistant County Engineer and/or County Surveyor.
Example of Duties:
Any one position may not include all the duties listed, nor do the examples listed in their relative order of importance, include all duties which may be found in positions in this class.
- Survey crew party member - performs field measurements, sets lath and hubs using heavy mauls, and acts as traffic control flag person.
- Construction inspection - receives and maintains material volume and weight ticket records on construction sites. Bags and transports material test samples. Performs construction materials testing tasks under the supervision of a certified technician.
- Inspection and inventory of the highway department's infrastructure including culverts, guardrail, pedestrian ramps, and other ADA related structures.
- Any other duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Any combination of training and experience providing the following knowledge, skills, and abilities.
For Pre-Employment:
- Eighteen years of age or older.
- High school graduate or equivalent G.E.D.
- Valid drivers license with no serious driving violations nor repetitive accident histories.
- Strong mathematical skills. Completion of high school level courses in trigonometry and geometry is desirable.
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Ability to calculate distances, areas, and volumes.
- Clear and concise writing.
Seasonal Engineering Aide I
- Performs duties and meets abilities, requirements, and qualifications as specified above.
Seasonal Engineering Aide II
- Performs the duties of a level I aide but works with independence and with minimum levels of training.
- Meets abilities, requirements, and qualifications of a level I aide plus one season of experience as an Engineering Aide.
Seasonal Engineering Aide III
- Performs the duties of a level II aide plus acts as a lead worker in providing direction to other aides. Represents a direct supervisor in the absence of that direct supervisor.
- Meets abilities, requirements, and qualifications of a level I aide plus two or more seasons of work experience as an Engineering Aide.
For full job classification including ADA requirements, click here.
For a copy of the benefit statement for this position, click here.
Salary : $16 - $18
