Highway Maintenance Worker II - Bridge Crew Equipment Operator (61034368) **RE-ADVERTISEMENT**

South Carolina Department of Transportation; South Carolina; Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

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.

Qualifikationen

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

Aufgaben

• 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.

Kenntnisse

Heavy equipment operation

Physical stamina

Jobbeschreibung

Job Responsibilities

**THIS IS A RE-ADVERTISEMENT. PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT RE-APPLY. YOUR APPLICATION IS STILL BEING CONSIDERED.**

Performs general highway maintenance worker functions and operates heavy equipment including, but not limited to, backhoe, mini excavator, and lowboy truck tractor and trailer in order to repair bridge deficiencies. Performs skilled manual labor and operates medium equipment such as a skid steer and tandem dump truck in a variety of activities associated with the construction, repair, and preservation of bridges on the state highway system. Examples include grading, mowing, sweeping, setting forms, pouring/finishing concrete, cutting, painting, installing and placing steel sections, etc. Performs a variety of bridge maintenance activities using tools and equipment such as complex saws, hoists, power tools, measuring devices, and welders. Places traffic control devices to properly set up a maintenance work zone according to the SCDOT Work Zone Traffic Control Manual and Field Guide to warn motorists. Assists in emergency and inclement weather operations; may include being available for extended working hours or 12-hour shifts. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum And Additional Requirements

One (1) year of related work experience; or an approved acceptable equivalence. Necessary Special Requirement: A valid motor vehicle operator’s license is required. Requires attainment of a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six (6) months of placement in the position.

The physical demands for the essential functions involves bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, climbing, balancing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, and grasping. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Walking for extended periods, treading rough terrain, working in close proximity to motoring traffic, and in natural environmental hazards. May be required to work outside normal scheduled work week; especially during inclement weather.

Non-Discrimination Statement

The South Carolina Department of Transportation is committed to a diverse workforce and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.