Bridge Repair & Riveting Technician (Public Service)

New York City Department of Transportation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Public pension plan

Commuter benefits (pre-tax)

Work from home policy (up to 2 days)

35-hour base work week

Job security

Job summary

The New York City Department of Transportation's Division of Bridges seeks a Bridge Repairer and Riveter to repair and maintain structural members on major city bridges. You will read blueprints, operate power tools, and keep detailed records.

Night/weekend work may be required, with a 35-hour base week and mutiple shift options. Applicants should have five years of relevant full-time experience and hold a valid NY CDL Class B license.

Qualifications

• Five years of full-time experience as a Bridge Repairer and Riveter or in a related shipbuilding/ironworking field.
• Valid Class B Commercial Driver License in NY and ongoing maintenance.
• Preference for a NYS welding license to be maintained during employment.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain structural members of bridges, including beams and girders.
• Use power tools, cut-outs, and oxyacetylene burners as required.
• Erect work platforms and tie knots/splices to planks, beams, and equipment.
• Read blueprints and structural steel details; keep job records.
• May operate a motor vehicle and work night or weekend shifts.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

CDL Class B

Teamwork

Job description

The New York City Department of Transportation's Division of Bridges seeks a Bridge Repairer and Riveter to repair and maintain structural members on major city bridges. You will read blueprints, operate power tools, and keep detailed records.

Night/weekend work may be required, with a 35-hour base week and mutiple shift options. Applicants should have five years of relevant full-time experience and hold a valid NY CDL Class B license.