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City of Burbank

ENGINEERING AIDE

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An Electrical Engineering Technician helps engineers design and develop electrical and electronic equipment. Assists with diagrams and specifications for design, construction of product prototypes, testing and calibration, technical problem solving, equipment repair and maintenance.

$77,879 / year median in California

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

OPEN COMPETITIVE RECRUITMENT
Open to all qualified candidates. Tentative examination dates for this recruitment: Week of 09/21/26 - Blind Application & Supplemental scoring Week of 09/28/26 - Oral interview Dates may change due to unforeseen circumstances. Candidates who pass each phase of the recruitment process will be notified of the official examination dates. Under direct supervision, to perform entry level para-professional engineering work involving basic engineering knowledge and skills; and to do related work as required. Performs routine work in plotting cross sections, profiles and contours; checks applications for permits and connections against departmental drawings and records; verifies existing improvements from maps; makes additions to maps; computes and indicates changes in lot lines on maps; computes changes or assessments from frontage or area; compiles data for plans, specifications, and reports; makes calculations using algebra and trigonometry; prepares maps, layouts, plans, and drawings from rough or detailed sketches or notes; traces drawings and maps; posts new data on maps and drawings; draws graphs and charts to illustrate statistical data; secures information from public records using knowledge of engineering terms and drafting.
Employment Standards:
Knowledge of -drafting instruments, techniques, and practices; standard terminology, techniques, practices and equipment used in engineering surveying, drafting, hydrography, and inspection; algebra and trigonometry. Ability to do data entry; use calculators to perform arithmetic computations quickly, neatly, and accurately; read and interpret maps and simple engineering drawings; sketch, trace, delineate and letter; follow oral and written instructions or an established procedure in performing a variety of simple tasks requiring careful execution; establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, fellow employees, and the public.
Education/Training:
Completion of two years' college course work (60 semester units) with emphasis in engineering or related subject with completion of course work in drafting, algebra and trigonometry with a grade "C" or better. A valid California Class "C" driver's license or equivalent may be required at time of appointment.