Bridge Inspection Technician

• Location 1509 West Main Street,Duncan, OK, 73533,United States
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt
• Required Degree High school
• Travel 50%
• Manage Others No

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The Bridge Inspection Technician plays a key role in supporting safe and reliable transportation infrastructure through the inspection and documentation of bridges and related structures. The role assists with conducting visual bridge inspections and preparation of inspection reports and field documentation. Working closely with inspection team members, the Bridge Inspection Technician helps ensure inspection activities are accurate, thorough, compliant, and completed on schedule while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and quality.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, technically capable, organized, and committed to delivering accurate and dependable inspection services.

• Assists in performing onsite visual bridge inspections according to National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS) or Specifications for the National Bridge Inventory (SNBI) State Bridge Inspection and associated Quality Control – Quality Assurance (QC/QA) requirements, FHWA inspection schedule, and Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) procedures.
• Assists with inspection report completion, including field observations, photographs, and measurements.
• Assists with preparation of bridge inspection submittal for appropriate county or municipality and ODOT, including reports, CDs, and maps.
• Attends and participates in annual ODOT and internal QC/QA training.
• Collaborates with team to coordinate workflow, file management, inspections, data entry, and submittal schedules.
• Participates in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
• Complies with all safety policies, practices, and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Technical capacity
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Thoroughness

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education diploma (GED) . One year’s related experience and/or training preferred.
• English language skills: ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; ability to write routine reports and correspondence; ability to speak effectively to CEC team members and clients.
• Mathematical skills: ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret graphs.
• Reasoning skills: ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form; ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Proficient personal computer skills, including electronic mail, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, etc. ODOT BrM familiarity preferred.
• Organizational skills: ability to prioritize and organize tasks; ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously; ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Remote connectivity device (e.g., smart phone, tablet, etc.) with data plan sufficient for company requirements, including multi-factor authentication, time and mileage tracking, expense reimbursement, e-mail, and virtual communications.

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time, frequently over uneven surfaces.
• Ability to traverse uneven terrain, climb over or crawl under obstacles.
• Ability to occasionally sit in vehicle more than four hours.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items and using hands to finger, handle or feel.
• Ability to sit and manipulate computer mouse up to eight hours per day.
• Ability to see clearly 20 inches or less and 20 feet or more; ability to identify and distinguish colors; ability to judge distances and form spatial relationships.
• Ability to lift and move up to 10 pounds frequently and up to 25 pounds occasionally.

• Work is primarily outdoors, including performing strenuous physical activity and exposure to changing weather conditions (rain, sun, snow, wind,…