Bridge Maintenance Technician & Crew Leader

Position Details

State of New Hampshire Department of Transportation, Bureau of Bridge Maintenance, 39 Route 108 / Newfields, NH. Position #21611 – Bridge Maintainer I, II or III.

Bridge Maintainer I: $15.93 per hour to $20.80 per hour.

Bridge Maintainer II: $17.81 per hour to $23.39 per hour.

Bridge Maintainer III: $19.96 per hour to $26.41 per hour.

Bridge Maintainer I – Perform semi‑skilled bridge construction work assisting other bridge maintainers with maintenance, repairs, and construction related to bridge maintenance activities.

Bridge Maintainer II – Perform semi‑skilled and skilled bridge construction work, assisting other bridge maintainers with maintenance, repairs, and construction related to bridge maintenance activities.

Bridge Maintainer III – Perform skilled bridge construction and maintenance duties, supervise work performed by other bridge maintainers, and act as crew supervisor in the absence of the Bridge Construction Supervisor.

Education/

Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent credential.

License/Certification:
Valid driver’s license.

Other Requirements:
Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) must meet the minimum standards established by the hiring agency.

Education/

Experience:

Equivalent combination of 1 year of education and experience after completion of high school.

License/Certification:
Valid driver’s license.

• Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) must meet the minimum standards.
• Must receive a negative result on a pre‑employment urinalysis drug screen in accordance with the Code of Federal Regulations and US DOT requirements.

Education/

Experience:

Equivalent combination of 3 years of education and experience after completion of high school. Must have 1 year as a Bridge Maintainer II or equivalent.

License/Certification:
Valid driver’s license (CDL‑A or CDL‑B) with tank and air brake endorsements.

• Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) must meet the minimum standards.
• Must receive a negative result on a pre‑employment urinalysis drug screen in accordance with the Code of Federal Regulations and US DOT requirements.

Bridge Maintainer I – Must possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL‑B) with tank and air brake endorsements within 1 year.

Bridge Maintainer II – Must possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL‑B) with tank and air brake endorsements within 1 year.

Bridge Maintainer III – Must possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL‑A) with tank and air brake endorsements within 1 year.

• Perform masonry, carpentry, welding, wood and steel fabrication, structural steel placement, and reinforcement of steel and bridge components.
• Assist with work zone traffic control, environmental controls for wetlands, safety and security inspections, assembly and installation of temporary bridges such as Bailey Bridges, and maintenance of movable span bridges.
• Assist in the use of rigging slings, scaffolds, and staging for safe lifting of material and equipment for repair, painting, and construction.
• Apply procedures related to work zone safety, health, personnel rules, and hazardous material. Properly use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Work continuously in dangerous environments including high speed traffic, night work, hazardous materials, heights, inclement weather, extreme temperatures, various river conditions, and disaster situations to ensure public safety.
• Operate heavy pneumatic tools and climb from scaffolds high above the ground.
• Perform work in full conformance with all risk management, safety, and environmental standards, regulations, and administrative orders.