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<div style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-align: center;" data-pasted="true"><strong style=" font-weight: 700;">The City of Yuba City is currently recruiting for </strong><span style=" color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0px;"><strong style=" font-weight: 700;">Engineering Interns! <br>This recruitment will close on March 30, 2026 at 5PM (PST). </strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br></div><div style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style=" color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0px;"><strong style=" font-weight: 700;"><img src="https://secure.neogov.com/images/AgencyImages/jobposting/5463/jobpostings/image/20260218142025_yc_logo_official_bw.png" style="width: 468px;" class="fr-fic fr-dii" data-uw-rm-alt-original="" alt="This is a great opportunity for an Engineering student looking for a paid on-the-job experience. This is a part-time/temporary position and does not include benefits." data-uw-rm-alt="CT"> </strong></span></div><br><span style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-align: justify;">This is a great opportunity for an Engineering student looking for paid on-the-job experience. This is a part-time/temporary position that does not include benefits. </span><br><br><strong>The Position:</strong><br style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-align: justify;">Under general supervision, Engineering Interns provide assistance with field and office civil engineering work in the planning, professional design and construction of City facilities and infrastructure including sewer, water, storm drains, street improvements and traffic signals. </span><span style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-align: justify;">Interns have the opportunity to contribute to active projects and gain real world experience in a professional and friendly work environment.</span><br><br style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-align: justify;"><u>With this internship, individuals are offered an excellent opportunity to:</u><br>• Build their resume and explore career options<br>• Learn about the City of Yuba City<br>• Work with the Yuba City community<br>• Apply skills and knowledge to the workplace<br>• Gain hands-on experience in a professional work setting<br>•Gain familiarity with engineering projects while working in a team environment</span></div><p><strong data-pasted="true">The Culture:</strong><br style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-align: justify;">Do you want to know more about the department you'll be joining? Check out the video below!</p><div data-empty="true" style="text-align: center;"><span contenteditable="false" draggable="true" class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvi fr-draggable"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/HGnHug97K64?&wmode=opaque&rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable" title="youtube" data-uw-rm-iframe="gn"><span class="fr-mk" style="display: none;"> </span><span class="fr-mk" style="display: none;"> </span><span class="fr-mk" style="display: none;"> </span></iframe></span></div><p data-pasted="true"><strong>The Work Hours:</strong></p><p data-pasted="true">Interns can work up to 24 hours per workweek during the academic year and up to 40 hours per workweek during breaks; (Winter, Spring, and Summer). Hours can be scheduled to meet needs of the Department and intern. Normal business hours are Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.</p><span style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-align: justify;">Interested? Come build your future with us!</span><br><br><div style="text-align: left;" data-pasted="true"><span style=" color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0px;"><u>Please note</u>: Interviews for this recruitment are tentatively scheduled to occur the week of April 6th. </span></div><p data-pasted="true">The ideal candidate must have a willingness to learn and work well in a team environment, the ability to follow instructs, and complete tasks independently. This position also requires the ability to communicate and manage time effectively while balancing a variety of tasks and priorities. </p><p data-pasted="true"><u><strong>Education:</strong></u></p><p>High school diploma or equivalent. Must be enrolled in at least six semester units or nine quarter units at an accredited college or university with coursework required towards a civil or mechanical engineering major.</p><p><u><strong>Experience:</strong></u></p><p>Experience in engineering or related field is preferred.</p><p><strong>License/Certification:</strong></p>Valid California Class C driver's license.<br><p data-pasted="true"><br></p><em><strong>FINAL FILING DATE:  Monday, March 30, 2026 at 5PM (PST).</strong></em><br><div style="text-align: left;" data-pasted="true"><span style=" color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0px;"><u>Please note</u>: Interviews for this recruitment are tentatively scheduled to occur the week of April 6th. Please plan accordingly.</span></div><em>The information above is a brief summary of job duties. Please visit</em> <a href="http://www.yubacity.net/" style="background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 116, 148, 1);" data-uw-rm-brl="PR" data-uw-original-href="http://www.yubacity.net/">www.yubacity.net</a> <em>for additional information regarding this position and employment with the City of Yuba City.</em><ul style="list-style-type: none;"><li>You must demonstrate that you meet the minimum qualifications of the position.</li><li>Please complete ALL sections of the application.  A resume or other supplemental materials may be attached to your application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application.  Blank applications that reference "see resume" will be disqualified. <u>Your resume and supplemental materials will not be considered as part of the initial screening process.</u></li><li>Be sure to review your application prior to submission. No new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date.</li><li>Application materials are the property of the City of Yuba City and will not be returned.</li><li>It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number and email address.  Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews.</li></ul><strong>Selection Process</strong><br>The minimum qualifications as stated in this job announcement represent only the basic requirements of the position. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee that a candidate will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process.<br>The recruitment process involves multiple steps which may include but are not limited to:<ul style="list-style-type: none;"><li>Video One-Way Interviews</li><li>Speed Interviews</li><li>Oral Panel Interviews</li><li>Department Interviews</li><li>Written Testing</li><li>Physical Agility Testing – for Safety Positions</li></ul>Please note: The entire recruitment process from recruitment opening date to start date could take 6 – 12 weeks for successful candidates.<br>Final candidates must pass pre-employment screening which may include:<ul style="list-style-type: none;"><li>Fingerprinting</li><li>Criminal Background Check</li><li>Substance Screening</li><li>Medical Evaluation</li><li>Reference Check</li></ul><strong>Equal Employment Opportunity</strong><br>The City of Yuba City does not discriminate on the basis of sex, religion, race, color, national origin, age, or disability in employment or the provision of service. Veterans, women, minorities and the disabled are encouraged to apply. EOE.<br> <br>The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment process to accommodate candidates with disabilities. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 72 hours in advance so such aids or services can be arranged.  TTY users may contact Human Resources at (530) 822-4732.<br> <br>The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice.<br>  <br><strong>Questions</strong><br>Thank you for your interest in employment with the City of Yuba City. If you have questions regarding this job announcement or the application process:<ul style="list-style-type: none;"><li>For a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the NEOGOV application process, visit <a href="https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide" style="background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 116, 148, 1);" data-uw-rm-brl="PR" data-uw-original-href="https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide">https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide</a></li><li>Visit the City of Yuba City website: <a href="http://www.yubacity.net/jobs" style="background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 116, 148, 1);" data-uw-rm-brl="PR" data-uw-original-href="http://www.yubacity.net/jobs">www.yubacity.net/jobs</a></li><li>Email the Human Resources Department at <a style="background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 116, 148, 1);" data-uw-rm-kbnav="anohref" tabindex="0">humanresources@yubacity.net</a></li><li>Call the Human Resources Department at (530) 822-4610</li><li>Visit City Hall: 1201 Civic Center Blvd, Yuba City, CA 95993</li></ul>The City of Yuba City is a growing community located in Sutter County, adjacent to the beautiful Feather River and at the base of the Sutter Buttes, the smallest mountain range in the world. Located just 40 miles north of Sacramento, Yuba City is the agricultural, economic and social center of the Yuba-Sutter Region. The area offers excellent outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, fishing, skiing, hunting, biking, horseback riding, and is within comfortable driving distance of the Bay Area, Lake Tahoe, and other recreational areas.<br><br>With a current population of approximately 65,000 and growing, Yuba City is the perfect mix of urban convenience and lifestyle options along with the friendliness and charm of a small town. A historic downtown and modern shopping facilities make shopping convenient and a pleasure. The City prides itself in its well maintained parks, an aquatic center while offering a wide range of recreational activities for the entire family.

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