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Amherst - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 07-09-2025
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Repair maintain and replace bridges and structures in accordance with established safety standards specifications procedures and equipment operation standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Construction Operations: Perform skilled tasks including carpentry welding and concrete finishing. Remove and install structural components to erect replace or demolish structures.

  • Emergency Operations: Place temporary bridges remove damaged structures and operate equipment for snow/ice removal and other emergency responses. Clear roadways of snow ice debris and accident aftermath. Provide traffic control as needed.

  • Environmental Protection: Apply in-stream and environmental protection measures during all structural maintenance and construction activities.

  • Equipment Operation: Operate light and medium-duty highway equipment to complete maintenance and construction tasks.

  • Job Safety: Demonstrate proper worksite protection techniques. Identify workplace hazards and recommend improvements. Wear required PPE follow OSHA/VOSHA rules apply MUTCD standards and maintain a clean orderly safe work environment.

  • Manual Labor: Work as part of a crew to construct repair and maintain timber steel and concrete bridge elements and related structures. Perform manual labor and support tasks as needed.

  • Preventative Maintenance: Perform minor repairs and preventative maintenance on tools and equipment. Transport personnel materials and equipment to/from work sites. Complete pre-trip inspections of vehicles and equipment.

What Will Make You Successful

  • Effective oral and written communication skills.

  • Ability to obtain a valid CDL and DOT medical card within 11 months of employment and maintain thereafter (must comply with DOT standards when operating CDL equipment).

  • Ability to perform heavy manual labor mathematical calculations and work at heights over/in water in heavy traffic and under adverse conditions.

  • Ability to perform minor repairs and preventive maintenance on tools and equipment.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Knowledge of highway/bridge maintenance methods materials equipment and safety practices.

  • Skill in carpentry concrete forming/finishing welding and fabricating steel components.

  • Skill in operating light and medium-duty equipment (dump trucks loaders backhoes etc.) and using hand/power tools.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Ability to obtain CDL and DOT medical card within 11 months of employment and maintain thereafter.

  • Ability to perform heavy manual labor.

  • Ability to perform mathematical calculations for layout and measurement of bridges/culverts.

  • Ability to perform minor repairs and preventative maintenance on tools/equipment.

  • Ability to work under adverse conditions (heights water heavy traffic weather).

  • Knowledge of bridge maintenance methods materials equipment and safety practices.

  • Safety shoes required.

  • Skills in carpentry welding concrete work equipment operation and use of hand/power tools.

Additional Considerations

  • Training education or experience in Construction or related field.

  • Experience fabricating/welding steel components.

  • Experience in bridge maintenance or construction.

  • Experience in carpentry form building falsework and concrete placement/finishing.

  • Experience with equipment operation and tool use.

  • Flagger certification.

  • Certified Crane Operator with endorsements.

  • Commercial Drivers License with endorsements.

Repair maintain and replace bridges and structures in accordance with established safety standards specifications procedures and equipment operation standards. Key Responsibilities Construction Operations: Perform skilled tasks including carpentry welding and concrete finishing. Remove and install...
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