Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Hourly
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.00 - $22.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Benefits
competitive hourly wage
Monday through Friday schedule
opportunities for professional development
Supportive team environment
Safety equipment provided
Job Description
Washington County, known for its commitment to excellence in public services and community development, is currently seeking a dedicated Engineering Aide I Traffic Temp to join its Transportation Division. Washington County operates with a focus on maintaining and improving infrastructure to ensure safety, efficiency, and innovation in transportation systems. The county offers a collaborative work environment where employees are valued for their contributions towards enhancing community wellbeing through skilled technical roles and operational support. This temporary position within Washington County provides an exceptional opportunity for individuals interested in developing a career in traffic and transportation engineering within a government setting.Show More
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Ability to read, write and follow written and oral instructions
- Must have own means of transportation
- Valid driver’s license required
- Successfully pass a criminal history and fingerprint background check prior to employment
- Ability to perform manual labor outdoors under adverse weather conditions and near moving traffic
- Ability to report to work on a regular and timely basis
- Must wear prescribed clothing and personal protective safety equipment
Job Qualifications
- Successfully completed college-level traffic or transportation engineering courses or civil technology at a technical college desirable
- Previous paid experience in traffic operations or similar role desirable
- Ability to read, write and follow written and oral instructions
- Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods of time
- Ability to meet and deal with the public in a friendly, professional manner
- Valid driver’s license required
Job Duties
- Collects and documents traffic data using road counters, digital count boards, handheld radar units and manual observations
- Ensures proper data entry and storage
- Prepares traffic safety and operations reports including sight distance observations, crash history diagrams, speed studies, signal operations studies and traffic volume reports
- Assists other staff with inspection and documentation of temporary work zone traffic control
- Assists other staff with minor sign maintenance and inspection of roadway striping operations
- Assists Traffic Signal Technician on minor traffic signal maintenance operations
- Performs other related duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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