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Pelham Hospitality

Seasonal Engineer

Dennis Port, MA · On-site

Pelham Hospitality is hiring a Seasonal Engineer! We invite you to come join a company that is ... Maintain project scheduling in accordance with the Director of Engineering. * Completes daily ...

City of Green Bay

Traffic Manager

Green Bay, WI

$106K - $124K/yr

Examples of Duties Supervises, oversees and provides direction to Traffic Division staff, including traffic engineering/technician staff, Electrical Section supervisor, seasonal engineering aides ...

City of Green Bay, WI

Traffic Manager

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$106K - $124K/yr

Supervises, oversees and provides direction to Traffic Division staff, including traffic engineering/technician staff, Electrical Section supervisor, seasonal engineering aides, and other operational ...

Loews Hotels

Recreation Attendant (Seasonal)

Coronado, CA · On-site

$16 - $17.75/hr

Support seasonal programming rollouts, holiday events, and special activations in partnership with ... Marketing/Events. * Share guest feedback and participation trends with the Recreation Manager to ...

Loews Hotels & Co

Recreation Attendant (Seasonal)

Coronado, CA · On-site

$16 - $17.75/hr

Support seasonal programming rollouts, holiday events, and special activations in partnership with ... Marketing/Events. * Share guest feedback and participation trends with the Recreation Manager to ...

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How much do seasonal engineering jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal engineering in the United States is $31.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $37.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects or assignments can a seasonal engineer expect to work on during their contract period?

Seasonal Engineers are often brought on to assist with specific projects that coincide with peak workloads, such as large-scale installations, maintenance shutdowns, or fieldwork aligned with optimal weather conditions. Assignments may range from supporting design tasks and conducting site inspections to troubleshooting equipment or assisting with quality assurance. The scope and nature of your projects will depend on the industry and company focus, but you can generally expect fast-paced, project-driven work that offers valuable hands-on experience. This exposure allows Seasonal Engineers to develop practical skills and network with professionals, potentially leading to full-time roles or recurring seasonal opportunities in the future.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the seasonal engineering position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Seasonal Engineering role, you typically need a background in engineering or a related technical field, strong problem-solving abilities, and relevant hands-on experience. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or other project-specific tools, as well as any necessary safety certifications, is often required. Strong teamwork, adaptability to changing work environments, and effective communication skills are key soft skills in this position. These competencies ensure that seasonal engineers can quickly integrate into teams, contribute to key projects, and maintain high standards of safety and efficiency during the busy season.

What is a seasonal engineer?

A Seasonal Engineering job is a temporary position typically offered during peak project periods, such as construction season, agricultural cycles, or summer internships. These roles provide hands-on experience in various engineering disciplines, including mechanical, civil, or environmental engineering. Seasonal engineers assist with design, maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting while supporting full-time staff. These positions are ideal for students, recent graduates, or professionals seeking short-term opportunities.

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Seasonal Engineering Equipment Operator

US Department of the Interior

Blowing Rock, NC

$28.56/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

U.S. Department Of The Interior rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

413th of 844 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

This position serves as an Engineering Equipment Operator in the Highlands District of the Blue Ridge Parkway. The primary purpose of this position is to operate gasoline or diesel-powered engineering and construction heavy equipment to grade surfaces to rough specifications on all types of terrain, to include mountains and steep slopes, graded curves and shoulders, hilly forests, rocky ground, and other surfaces with similar rough features.Qualifications:To qualify for this position, you must have sufficient knowledge and ability in the following job-related factors:
Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (SCREEN OUT), Ability to Drive Safely (Motor Vehicles), Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (related to mobile equipment operation), Ability To Operate Safely (Non-Motor Vehicle), Operation of Motor Vehicles, Reliability and Dependability as a Engineering Equipment Operator, and Work Practices (including keeping things neat, clean, and in order)
SCREEN OUTS:
Minimum Qualifications: Perform common tasks and have some experience as an Engineer Equipment Operator. Have experience that demonstrates the ability to perform work as an Engineer Equipment Operator and assist journey-level, or other higher graded workers in maintaining roads, fleet, grounds, and equipment operations and maintenance. Worked as an Engineering Equipment Operator, operating graders, bulldozers, loaders, excavators/backhoes, and compactors. Performed routine roads and trails tasks of operating heavy equipment and construction equipment on steep and rough terrain to excavate, backfill, grade or level earth including roads, to exact specifications such as transport. Operated engineering equipment to rip and remove overflow ice and to plow deep and heavy snow in opening roads on steep and narrow mountainous roads adjacent to steep drop-offs.
Commercial Driver's License: This position requires a Commercial Driver's License Class A
If your knowledge and ability in the SCREEN OUT factor above is not sufficient, you will receive no further consideration. In preparing your application, describe in detail the experience and training which you have had that specifically prepared you for this job and to perform the duties described for this job. Experience should be clearly described and documented in your resume. The qualifications reviewer will not assume performance of such duties by Job Titles alone. Address your knowledge, skills and/or abilities in the areas shown in the job-related factors.
Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
ICTAP/CTAP Statement: Current surplus and current or former displaced Federal individuals who have special priority selection rights under the Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) or the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) must be well qualified for the position to receive consideration for special priority selection. Well qualified means that the applicant meets the following: OPM qualification standards for the position; all selective placement factors, where applicable; special qualifying conditions that OPM has approved for the position, where applicable; is physically qualified with reasonable accommodation, where appropriate to satisfactorily perform the duties of the position upon entry; and is rated by the organization at least at the well qualified level on all competencies.Education:There is no substitution of education for experience for Wage Grade (WG) positions.Employment Type: OTHER

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