Field Bridge Inspector: Training & Growth

State of Louisiana; New Orleans (LA); Vor Ort; USD 22.000 - 33.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is seeking Bridge Inspectors to support public safety by inspecting on-system and off-system bridges. Training is provided, with career progression opportunities within the Bridge Inspector series.

Positions are in Jefferson Parish (District02/Unit 051) and report to the Bridge Engineer Supervisor / Engineer 6. The role is field-intensive and requires attention to detail, safety, and strong documentation skills.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Six months of related experience acceptable per guidelines.

Aufgaben

• Inspect bridge components (superstructure, substructure, approaches, waterways, safety features, etc.).
• Take measurements and perform field tests as needed.
• Document conditions using notes, sketches, photographs, and narratives.
• Complete inspection reports and maintain bridge files/records in required systems.
• Coordinate with local agencies and bridge owners for off-system inspections.
• Support inspections involving special access equipment (bucket trucks, man lifts, ladders, etc.).
• Assist with accident damage documentation and reporting.
• Participate in structured training and required continuing education.
• Support emergency/disaster response activities when needed.

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Six months of experience in sub-professional engineering, heavy mobile equipment operation, or mobile equipment maintenance

Jobbeschreibung

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is seeking Bridge Inspectors to support public safety by inspecting on-system and off-system bridges. Training is provided, with career progression opportunities within the Bridge Inspector series.

Positions are in Jefferson Parish (District02/Unit 051) and report to the Bridge Engineer Supervisor / Engineer 6. The role is field-intensive and requires attention to detail, safety, and strong documentation skills.