Road & Bridge Apprentice — Hands-On Training

Fort Bend County; Richmond (TX); On-site; USD 43,841,000 - 52,294,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

TCDRS retirement benefits

Great benefits

Job summary

Fort Bend County is seeking a maintenance worker to operate tractors, mowers, and related equipment, and to assist road crews in daily projects in Texas. The role includes mosquito spraying work, concrete tasks, and keeping machinery clean and serviced to ensure reliability.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, at least six months of experience (construction preferred), strong interpersonal skills, the ability to follow instructions, and a valid Texas driver's license.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Six months of work experience; construction experience preferred.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to interact with the public.
• Valid Texas Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Operates tractors, lawnmowers, weed-eaters and other equipment as needed.
• Performs work with road crews.
• Performs work with mosquito spraying program.
• Performs concrete work.
• Cleans and services machinery to ensure operating efficiency.
• Signs for and is held financially accountable for equipment issued.
• Participates in activities and duties related to emergency management during a local state of disaster as directed by appropriate county managers.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Follow instructions

Time management

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Fort Bend County is seeking a maintenance worker to operate tractors, mowers, and related equipment, and to assist road crews in daily projects in Texas. The role includes mosquito spraying work, concrete tasks, and keeping machinery clean and serviced to ensure reliability.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, at least six months of experience (construction preferred), strong interpersonal skills, the ability to follow instructions, and a valid Texas driver's license.