Webber- Bridge Electrician- Infrastructure Management

TI6 Webber Infrastructure Management, Inc.; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Webber, a Ferrovial company, is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to plan and perform electrical and mechanical work on movable bridges and related systems. The role covers roadway lighting, relay systems, and protective devices in a demanding field environment.

You will troubleshoot bridge issues, install and repair electrical components, and perform routine maintenance while adhering to safety standards. A valid license and willingness to work from heights are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of HS Diploma or Equivalent Journeyman Electrician license required.
• Experience reading movable bridge electrical plans/blueprints/schematic drawings.
• Demonstrated knowledge of structures maintenance.
• They must practice safe work methods to remain incident free.
• Valid Driver’s license with acceptable driving record (Required).

Responsibilities

• Plans, coordinates & participates in the electrical maintenance & repair of movable bridges and roadway lighting.
• Installs, maintains and repairs wiring, electrical circuits, switches, relays, resistors, contactors, lighting, motors, generators, surge arrestors, breaker, fuses, PCL, control circuits, drives, and related mechanical & hydraulic equipment.
• Troubleshoots and repairs bridge malfunctions.
• Must be comfortable working from heights in bucket trucks, snooper trucks, scaffolding, ladders and aerial platforms lifts.
• Perform routine bridge maintenance including, cleaning contacts, lamp replacement, limit switch, adjustment/ replacement and keeping the bridge electrical systems organized and properly working.

Skills

Team collaboration

Math calculations

Reading diagrams

Education

HS Diploma or Equivalent

Journeyman Electrician license

Job description

Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people’s lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on two major stock markets: Nasdaq - 100 Index (US) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 22,000 professionals worldwide. Ferrovial’s activity is carried out through our business units, including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy.

Founded in 1963, Webber, part of Ferrovial Construction, is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing intelligent solutions to its clients and community.

Webber is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices and projects in the United States and Canada.

Webber supports a wide range of project models to meet client needs, including traditional design bid build, design build, alternative delivery models and public private partnership (P3) solutions.

Webber also has an in-house engineering services department to help optimize building efficiency and quality while solving complex project challenges using field experience, innovative construction methods and BIM technology.

Why Ferrovial?

Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference.

Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.

• Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation.
• Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.
• Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health.
• Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.

Position Summary

Plans, coordinates, and participates in the electrical and mechanical maintenance and repairs on movable bridges, including roadway and navigational lighting and fender systems.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Plans, coordinates & participates in the electrical maintenance & repair of movable bridges and roadway lighting.
• Installs, maintains and repairs wiring, electrical circuits, switches, relays, resistors, contactors, lighting, motors, generators, surge arrestors, breaker, fuses, PCL, control circuits, drives, and related mechanical & hydraulic equipment.
• Troubleshoots and repairs bridge malfunctions.
• Must be comfortable working from heights in bucket trucks, snooper trucks, scaffolding, ladders and aerial platforms lifts.
• Perform routine bridge maintenance including, cleaning contacts, lamp replacement, limit switch, adjustment/ replacement and keeping the bridge electrical systems organized and properly working.
• Perform routine maintenance and service Air Condition Units.
• Perform monthly Amperage and Megger Ohm reading on electrical motors.
• Maintains bridge street, navigational, traffic signal & advanced warning lighting.
• Respond 24-hour a day 365 days per year for after hour emergency calls necessitated by accidents or bridge malfunctions.
• Coordinates after hour emergency repairs with supervisor.
• Performs scheduled maintenance of bridge components to ensure continuous bridge operations.
• Maintains span locks and traffic gates.
• Completes monthly maintenance logs and reports.
• Assists Professional Engineers in their annual inspection of the movable bridge electrical & mechanical systems.
• Safety comes first! Required to complete work in a safe, efficient and accurate manner.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Ability to cooperate and communicate with co-workers and supervisors.
• Ability to perform basic math functions (add, subtract, multiple, divide, calculate proportions, percentages, and measurements).
• Ability to understand instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Education and Experience

• Minimum of HS Diploma or Equivalent Journeyman Electrician license required
• Experience reading movable bridge electrical plans/ blueprints/ schematic drawings
• Demonstrated knowledge of structures maintenance.
• They must practice safe work methods to remain incident free.
• Valid Driver’s license with acceptable driving record (Required)

Work Conditions/Physical Demands

• Able to respond 24-hours a day for after hour emergency calls necessitated by accidents and/or bridge malfunctions.
• The employee is regularly required to stand; sit; walk on a wide range of surfaces; use hands and fingers, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and talk or hear.
• Able to ascend and descend stairs and ladders on a regular basis.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
• Use manual and powered pneumatic, hydraulic, gas, and electric powered tools and equipment.
• Vision abilities include both close and distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is routinely exposed to outside weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.
• The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high precarious places; fume or airborne particles.
• Occasional exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.
• Must be able to work in tight spaces.
• Must be comfortable working in and around water and from boats.
• You will be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriate to your job.
• Other duties (not listed) may be assigned to this job at any time.
• Safety comes first! Required to complete work in a safe, efficient and accurate manner.
• Must demonstrate Ferrovial Values: Respect, Integrity, Collaboration, Excellence and Innovation.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here!

Webber, a Ferrovial company, and its group of companies, are equal opportunity employers. We treat all job applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a “Protected Class”), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.

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