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Principal Engineering Aide

City of San Diego
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Principal Engineering Aide positions perform and supervise a wide variety of complex subprofessional engineering work regarding the enforcement, investigation, construction, design, inspection, and maintenance of engineering records and projects in an office, laboratory, or field setting; perform GIS mapping and data maintenance associated with facilities, utilities, land use, environmental, and transportation records; perform backflow prevention/cross-connection control; and perform other duties as assigned.

 

NOTES:

Employees in job classifications represented by Municipal Employees Association (MEA) are scheduled to receive the following general wage increases:

  • 2% effective 1/1/25 
  • 5% effective 7/1/25  

 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

 

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION: You must meet ONE of the following options:

  1. Two years of full-time experience as a Senior Engineering Aide or Senior Drafting Aide with the City of San Diego.
  2. Four years of full-time subprofessional engineering, drafting, or Geographic Information Systems (GIS) map preparation experience.
  3. Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Civil or Structural Engineering, or a closely related field.
  4. Engineer-In-Training (EIT) Certificate issued from a state licensing board.
  5. Land Surveyor-in-Training (LSIT) Certificate issued from a state licensing board.

 

LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License may be required at the time of hire.

 

HIGHLY DESIRABLE:

  • Experience with Computer-Aided Design and Drafting (CADD).
  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Certification from an accredited college or institution.

 

For official details and additional information please visit our City of San Diego website.