Bridge Maintenance Specialist

## Bridge Maintenance Specialist Apply locations:
Albany | ODOT | Maintenance time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
REQ-201053
** Initial Posting Date:
** 06/01/2026
** Final date to receive applications:
** 06/16/2026
** Agency:
** Department of Transportation
** Salary Range:**$4,312 - $5,988
** Position Type:
** Employee
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* Position Title:

** Bridge Maintenance Specialist
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* Job Description:

**** Transportation Maintenance Specialist 2 – Bridge Maintenance Specialist*
* ** Oregon Department of Transportation*
* ** Delivery & Operations Division – Region 2*
* ** Highway Maintenance*
* ** Albany
* **
* The role:

** Do you want to use your skills to make a difference? Join our hardworking
** Albany
* * bridge maintenance crew and help keep Oregon’s roads and travelers safe! As part of our team, you will operate equipment necessary to maintain and repair roadways, highways, bridges and structures. If you are dependable and looking for a career with growth potential, apply today!

We provide a safe and reliable multimodal transportation system that connects people and helps Oregon's communities and economy thrive. We encourage people from all backgrounds and abilities to apply for our positions.
** Before applying, visit our*
* ** applicant information website*
* ** to learn more about our process. If you are a current State of Oregon employee, you must apply through your*
* ** employee Workday profile****.
**** A day in the life:
*** Work includes all tasks requisite to the various phases of Bridge Maintenance.
* Set up and tear down traffic control operations, control and flag the traveling public and work crews.
* Operate a wide variety of light and heavy equipment.
* Keep roads and facilities safe. Complete weather-related operations, including snow removal, plowing, deicing and sanding.
* Maintain drainage systems, dig and clean ditches, repair culverts, inlets and erosion.
* Repair guardrails, barriers, milepost markers, delineators and fences.
* Complete minor service and repair of equipment, tools and motorized equipment.
* Perform manual labor to repair roadway surfaces and shoulders.
* Construct and place rigging and scaffolding for fixed, hanging, swing and travelling scaffolding.
* Exposure to noise, extreme heights, all weather conditions, heavy equipment, pesticides and hazardous waste materials is expected.
* Must be able to move around rough terrain, bend and stoop for extended periods and may need to lift up to 60 pounds.
* May need to be available after hours, on weekends and holidays for emergency, on call and weather related purposes.
* ** To request a copy of the position description, which includes all duties and working conditions, please email*
* ** ODOTRecruitmentgon.gov****.
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* What’s in it for you:

*** Work/life balance, 11 paid holidays a year, flexible work schedules, paid leave and so much more. Learn more about working at the Oregon Department of Transportation and the benefits we offer.
* Comprehensive and equitable base salary offer within the listed range. Through an equal pay assessment, we will determine the salary offer using the information you provide in your submitted application materials. Please ensure your application materials are detailed, accurate and reflect your skills, experience (paid and unpaid) and education as they relate to the position when applying.
* The salary range listed is the non-PERS monthly salary range. If you are already a participating PERS member or once you become PERS eligible, the salary range will increase by 6.95%.
* Public Service Loan Forgiveness opportunity!
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* Minimum qualifications:

** One year of experience performing basic highway maintenance work;  
** OR
* * Two years of general landscaping, maintenance, mechanical, farming, logging, and/or construction experience or training.
** Special qualifications:**
* ** This position requires a maximum 45-minute response time to 1100 Goldfish Farm Rd SE, Albany, OR 97322 for emergency call-outs.
*** You must possess a current, valid commercial driver's license A (CDL-A) with a tanker endorsement, no air…