What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Worker 2 Bridge Maintenance Worker - Greenbrier County position at West Virginia Transportation Department?

Salary : $1,402.50 - $1,728.10 Biweekly

Location : Lewisburg, WV

Job Type : Full-Time Permanent

Job Number : DOT25D9059A

Division : West Virginia Department of Transportation

District / Subdivision : District 9

Opening Date : 02 / 20 / 2025

Closing Date : 3 / 12 / 2025 5 : 00 PM Eastern

Nature of Work

The Transportation Worker 2 Bridge Maintenance Worker will report to the District Heavy Maintenance Headquarters, Disforce. Under general supervision, will perform skilled work in the construction and maintenance of bridges. Drives dump, flat-bed, or tandem-axle trucks to transport equipment and materials to and from work sites. Patches and repairs pavement and bridge decks. Installs steel piling, steel reinforcing bars, and place and finish concrete. Will often be climbing the steel structures to repair damaged steel bridge components. Flagging, erecting traffic control signs and barricades on bridge maintenance projects. Will be required to operate other bridge maintenance equipment as employee training permits such as skid steer, aerial bucket truck, front-end loader, and backhoe. May be exposed to hazardous working conditions and inclement weather. Performs other related duties as required.

The selected applicant will be placed in a U.S. Department of Labor apprenticeship program. Progression through the apprenticeship program is dependent upon hours completed, proficiency in work, training completed, as well as maintaining and / or obtaining a class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL).

In the area of assignment of Bridge Maintenance, a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) will be required within six (6) months of employment.

This position is posted for the Greenbrier County Hiring Event to be held on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 from 8 : 00am - 4 : 00pm at :

District 9 Headquarters

146 Stonehouse Road

Lewisburg, WV 24901

INTERESTED CANDIDATES NEED TO APPLY AND THEN ATTEND THE HIRING EVENT TO BE INTERVIEWED ON SITE.

When attending the hiring event, please bring the following : - Username and password for your application account

Cell phone / access to a cell phone

An active current email is required (have the email login information)

We encourage you to bring a resume and / or previous work experience - A valid ID / driver's license Pay Grade : 11H

Base Hourly Rate : $17.5313

Typical Duties and Responsibilities

Transportation Worker 2 - Bridge Maintenance

Drives dump, flat-bed, or tandem-axle trucks to transport equipment and materials to and from work sites.

Patch cement pavement and bridge decks.

Install steel piling, steel reinforcing bars, and place and finish concrete.

Climbs high steel structures to repair damaged steel bridge components.

May be required to operate other bridge maintenance equipment as employee training permits.

Seal joints and cracks in paved surfaces.

Some positions in the Transportation Worker classifications may require certification(s) in the area of assignment after employment.

Travel may be required; therefore, a valid driver's license is required.

In the area of assignment of Bridge Maintenance, a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) will be required within six (6) months of employment.

Required Skills and Knowledge

Knowledge of the procedures, techniques, and equipment used in the area of assignment.

Knowledge of the methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the area of assignment.

Knowledge of the occupational hazards and applicable safety standards and procedures in the area of assignment.

Knowledge of maintenance and repair methods practiced in the building maintenance trades.

Ability to repair and maintain tools and equipment used.

Ability to read operating manuals and specifications in the area of assignment.

Ability to safely operate basic hand and power tools.

Ability to climb high steel structures.

Ability to operate and maintain highway equipment and attachments.

Ability to diagnose less complex mechanical problems and follow appropriate procedures for repair.

Ability to maintain routine records (timecards, work repair orders).

Ability to use hand tools and operate motorized equipment in the area of assignment.

Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.

Ability to train and work cooperatively with other skilled and semi-skilled workers.

Required Education and Experience

REQUIRED TRAINING / EDUCATION : No formal education required.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE : Bridge Maintenance : Two (2) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in bridge construction, roadway maintenance, bridge maintenance, or structural steel construction comparable to the work performed by the Division of Highways.

Bridge Maintenance Experience Substitution : Successful completion of an approved vocational school program in the area of assignment may be substituted for the required experience in the specified functional area.

Annual Increment Pay

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Family Medical Leave

Leave Donation Program

Military Leave

Employee Education Reimbursement & Leave Program

Flexible Work Schedules

Training Opportunities

Promotion Opportunities

Public Employees' Retirement System :

Employees enrolled in PERS Tier 1 contribute 4.5% of their gross salary. The Employer contributes 9%.

Employees enrolled in PERS Tier 2 contribute 6.0% of their gross salary. The Employer contributes 9%.

Deferred Compensation

Health Insurance Enrollment

Additional Coverage Options including Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts,

Disability Insurance and more.

Life Insurance

Credit Union

Employee Discounts

Salary : $18

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