ENGINEER INTERN 1 Job Listing at Louisiana Department of State Civil Service in Houma, LA (Job ID ldoscs-298531)

Government

Job Title: ENGINEER INTERN 1
Agency: DOTD-Engineering & Operations
Opening Date: Wed. 02/16/11
Closing Date/Time: Continuous
State Salary Range: $22.57 - $32.74 hourly
$3,912.00 - $5,675.00 monthly

Agency Hiring Range: Min: Max:
Job Type: Classified
Location: Houma, Louisiana

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Qualifications Benefits Supplemental Questions

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Either of the following will qualify:

1. General Engineer Option:
Possession of a current Louisiana Engineer Intern Certificate.

2. Petroleum Engineer Option:
Possession of a current Louisiana Engineer Intern Certificate based on experience or training in petroleum engineering.
Supplemental Information:

DISTRICT 02/HOUMA - GANGS 282 AND 292
JOB NUMBER: EI-1-02/16/11-02/H-LHB

DISTRICT-WIDERECRUITMENT ONLYFOR THE FOLLOWING PARISHES: LAFOURCHE AND TERREBONNE.

AT THIS TIME,NO VACANCIES EXIST.

Position is in a Career Progression Group and is being posted at the following levels: Engineer Intern 1, Engineer Intern 2, Engineer 3 and Engineer 4.

Special Entrance Rate $3912/mo.

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DOTD EMPLOYEES: Refer to appropriate EDSM directive for required structured training requirements and PPM #59 - Workforce Development on training guidelines.

Resumes will NOT be accepted in lieu of completing the work experience sections of the application.

For further information about this vacancy posting contact:
Lynette Breaux

Human Resources Analyst C

lynette.breaux@la.gov

(985) 858-2419

Job Concepts:
Function of Work:
To apply scholastic theory and elementary engineering skills to a variety of tasks involving standard procedures and practices in the field, office, or laboratory in order to acquire practical experience for licensure.

Level of Work:
Entry.

Supervision Received:
Direct from a higher level engineer.

Supervision Exercised:
Functional supervision may be exercised over Engineering Technicians.

Location of Work:
May be used by all state agencies.

Job Distinctions:
Differs from Engineer Intern Applicant by possession of a Louisiana Engineer Intern certificate.

Differs from Engineer Intern 2 by the elementary nature of assigned duties (measured by the complexity, duration, diversity, and budget of projects or programs).

Differs from Engineering Technicians by responsibility for approving drawings, plans, construction estimates, and payment invoices as well as the ability to perform a broader range of engineering principles.
Examples of Work:
Assists in economic justification studies for proposed engineering facilities and performs computations and analyses of cost-benefit engineering considerations.

Applies basic engineering formulas to routine calculations.

Assist in the instruction and training of water and sewerage superintendents and operators in the safe and efficient operation of their plants and in the performance of such routine tests as are necessary for proper control of the treatment process.

Assists in the training of operators of swimming pools, etc. and occasionally aids in the classroom and field training of sanitarians.

Collect samples for chemical and/or bacteriological laboratory analysis, using special techniques as required.