Engineering Aide at Los Angeles Unified School District

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Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) is the 2nd largest public school district in the United States. The school district consists of Los Angeles and all or portions of several adjoining Southern California cities. LAUSD educates and empowers all students as future leaders.

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Job Summary

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES An Engineering Aide assists Architects, Engineers, and drafting technicians by performing routine, non-technical drafting and engineering work. Typical duties include: -Performing routine drafting or tracing, sketching, lettering, and delineating -Taking measurements in the field and preparing sketches and field notes showing dimensions and locations of buildings and grounds areas -Making calculations involving the use of algebra, geometry, and trigonometry -Reading and interpreting maps and engineering drawings -Retrieving technical data, plans, prints, and other information -Reviewing plans for compliance with applicable requirements The full list of duties can be found here: https://www.lausd.org/site/handlers/filedownload.ashx?moduleinstanceid=74417&dataid=129022&FileName=cc1581.PDF MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: -Graduation from high school or evidence of equivalent educational proficiency. Experience: -Six months of experience in drafting that included the use of at least one recognized, major computer-aided design software system. Completion of six semester units of college-level courses in architectural or engineering drafting or their equivalent may be substituted for the required experience. Special: -A valid driver’s license to legally operate a motor vehicle in the State of California and the use of a motor vehicle may be required for some positions. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS We are seeking candidates with knowledge of engineering and architectural terms, concepts, and symbols and familiarity with engineering applications of algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. Ideal candidates will have familiarity with types and uses of measuring devices, have familiarity of PDF editing, the ability to perform drafting and lettering utilizing a computer-aided drafting and design program, and the ability to read and interpret engineering and architectural plans and drawings. Additionally, ideal candidates will

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