Bridge Crew Worker (Finance)
The County of Riverside's Transportation Department is seeking to fill a Bridge Crew Worker who will be assigned to the Central Crew division in Riverside.
The Bridge Crew Worker will perform skilled and semi-skilled work in the maintenance and construction of bridges, culverts, head walls, and other structures. The Bridge Crew Worker will also be tasked with curb, sidewalk, and gas pump repairs, in addition to general troubleshooting. Additionally, the Bridge Crew Worker will be responsible for mixing, pouring, and finishing concrete, performing carpentry work, and operating various equipment, including air compressors, generators, skill saws, electric drills, and a range of hand tools.
The department seeks candidates with experience in maintaining concrete, culverts, and headwalls.
This position follows a 4/10 schedule, Tuesday-Friday 6AM-4:30PM.
A California Commercial Class A or Class B driver's license is required at the time of application.
The Bridge Crew Worker is the first working level classification in the Bridge Crew Worker series and reports to an appropriate supervisory level position. Incumbents perform bridge, curb, sidewalk, and gas pump repairs, in addition to general troubleshooting.
The Bridge Crew Worker is distinguished from the Maintenance and Construction Worker classification in that the former requires considerable experience and skill in reinforced concrete and heavy timber construction.
Meet the Team!
The Transportation Department is responsible for planning, designing, funding, building, operating and maintaining all roads, bridges, and transportation facilities within the unincorporated County territory.• Perform a variety of tasks involving carpentry and cement work in the construction and repair of bridges, head walls, culverts, guard rails and related structures; build forms and set up scaffolding.
• Mix, pour and finish concrete; place and tie reinforcing steel; cut structural timber to size, drill holes and bolt timber in place; surface bridge deck with paving materials.
• May assist in establishing grades and setting grade stakes; operate air compressor, generator, skill saws, electric drills, and a wide variety of hand tools.
• May occasionally perform fence building and small carpentry jobs. OPTION I
Experience: Two years in the construction, maintenance or repair of bridges, culverts, head walls, or related cement structures.
OPTION II
Experience: Two years of working as a Maintenance and Construction Worker with Riverside County, of which six months must have been in construction, maintenance or repair of bridges, culverts, head walls, or related cement structures.
Other Requirements: Possession of a valid California Commercial Class A or Class B driver's license is required at the time of application.
This position has been designated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) as safety-sensitive, applicants are required to complete a DOT mandated alcohol and drug-screening. (A positive test or refusal to test during the past two years will disqualify an applicant from consideration for County employment). Reference checks from former DOT regulated employers are also required.
Employees in safety-sensitive positions are subject to DOT alcohol/drug testing in the following situations: random, reasonable suspicion/cause, return-to-duty, and post-accident.
For detailed requirements, visit DOT Requirements .
Physical Requirements: The Bridge Crew Worker primarily operates outdoors and is exposed to inclement weather, and other environmental conditions. The responsibilities require moving heavy materials such as concrete blocks, heavy timbers, cement bags or mechanical parts, and will also require that the incumbent walk on uneven ground or wet surfaces with or without reasonable accommodation.
ALL OPTIONS
Knowledge of: The basic methods, materials, and equipment used in the construction and repair of reinforced concrete, timber and steel bridges, culverts, and related structures.
Ability to: Perform a variety of skilled and semi-skilled tasks involving carpentry, heavy timbers, and reinforced concrete work; use a wide variety of hand tools and to operate and maintain air compressors, cement mixers, generators, welding equipment, and electric saws and drills; perform heavy manual labor and follow oral and written directions.This recruitment is open to all applicants.
If you have any questions regarding this posting, please contact Alex Jones at aljones@rivco.org
