Bridge Maintenance Mechanic

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agency: department of transportation

working title: bridge maintenance mechanic -

state of florida department of transportation

job posting description

235 / bridge maint. & operations

open competitive

full-time

contact phone number:

contact email address: kaitlyn.brinkte.fl.us

hiring salary range: $1,719.06 - $2,224.67 / biweekly range

join fdot and be part of the team that works as one to improve safety, enhance mobility and inspire innovation in the florida transportation system.

to ensure honesty and transparency, all applicants must provide their own work.unless explicitly requested, the use of artificial intelligence (ai) tools to assist with qualifying questions, work samples, or interviews is strictly prohibited, and any breach of this requirement will lead to the applicant being removed from consideration.

candidates must be united states (u.s.) citizens or lawfully authorized alien workers. Visa sponsorship is not available.

the mission of the florida department of transportation is to provide a safe statewide transportation system that promotes the efficient movement of people and goods, supports the state’s economic competitiveness, prioritizes florida’s environment and natural resources, and preserves the quality of life and connectedness of the state’s communities.

as a onefdot team, we serve the people of florida by providing a transportation network that is well planned, supports economic growth, and has the goal of being congestion and fatality free.

through cooperation, coordination and collaboration among the onefdot team, you will be contributing to a strong and empowering culture of trrec: trust, relationships, respect, empowerment, and communication.

fdot encourages our team members to grow through engagement, empowerment, training, and professional development. Through our agency’s learning management system, you have access to hundreds of computer-based training and instructor-led courses.

838 ellis road south

perform routine maintenance, structural repairs, and emergency repairs to bridges and ancillary structures. Upon receipt of the required cdl instructional permit or cdl license, operate lift equipment such as bucket trucks and platform trucks and operates and maintains the maintenance under-bridge inspection machine.

performs maintenance inspections, routine maintenance, routine repairs, and emergency repairs to mechanical equipment and electrical systems.

plan and organize work needs for maintenance and repair of bridges and ancillary structures. Direct and train assistants in the performance of routine maintenance and repairs of bridges and ancillary structures.

perform operational maintenance and periodic preventative maintenance on assigned equipment.

knowledge of:

• knowledge of bridge and ancillary structures maintenance and repair methods and processes.
• knowledge of mechanical equipment and electrical systems.

skills in:

• skilled in maintenance and repair work.
• skilled in using tools and equipment in maintenance and repair work.

ability to:

• ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments.
• ability to work from lift equipment and ladders, climb stairs, and work at heights of 50 feet or greater.
• ability to push, pull, and lift 50 lbs from ground level.
• ability to crawl and work in confined spaces.

other job-related requirements for this position: to be in compliance with the district two loss prevention procedure…