Bridge Maintenance & Heavy Equipment Operator (CDL)

South Carolina Department of Transportation; South Carolina; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The South Carolina Department of Transportation seeks a highway maintenance worker to repair bridge deficiencies and perform related heavy equipment operations on the state highway system. You will grade, sweep, pour concrete, place steel, and support bridge preservation tasks in a dynamic field environment.

Responsibilities include set up of work zones with traffic control, responding to emergencies and inclement weather, and occasionally working 12-hour shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year related work experience.
• Must have a valid driver’s license; CDL Class A within six months.

Responsibilities

• Perform general highway maintenance and operate heavy equipment to repair bridge deficiencies.
• Repair bridge components and support construction, repair, and preservation of bridges on the state highway system.
• Place traffic control devices and set up work zones per the manual.
• Assist in emergency and inclement weather operations; may require extended hours or 12-hour shifts.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Physical stamina

Job description

The South Carolina Department of Transportation seeks a highway maintenance worker to repair bridge deficiencies and perform related heavy equipment operations on the state highway system. You will grade, sweep, pour concrete, place steel, and support bridge preservation tasks in a dynamic field environment.

Responsibilities include set up of work zones with traffic control, responding to emergencies and inclement weather, and occasionally working 12-hour shifts.