Bridge Repair Assistant/Trainee 1/Trainee 2 (Region 5 Erie & Niagara Counties) jobs in United States
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NYS Department of Transportation · 20 hours ago

Bridge Repair Assistant/Trainee 1/Trainee 2 (Region 5 Erie & Niagara Counties)

The NYS Department of Transportation is seeking a Bridge Repair Assistant/Trainee for various locations throughout Erie and Niagara Counties. The role involves performing semi-skilled maintenance and repair activities related to bridge repair and maintenance.

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Responsibilities

Working knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the various trades as they apply to bridge repair and maintenance operations
Basic knowledge of Highway Safety Manual as it applies to bridge repair maintenance operations. Ability to perform aboveground work in the repair and maintenance of bridges
The ability to use and operate tools, equipment, vehicles required in the bridge repair and maintenance operations
The ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions
The ability to perform medium to heavy physical labor
Responsibilities may include serving a role within the Incident Command System to support the Department’s response to regional and statewide emergency situations

Qualification

Bridge repair knowledgeClass B CDLHighway Safety ManualTool operationPhysical laborWritten instructionsOral instructions

Required

Working knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the various trades as they apply to bridge repair and maintenance operations
Basic knowledge of Highway Safety Manual as it applies to bridge repair maintenance operations
Ability to perform aboveground work in the repair and maintenance of bridges
The ability to use and operate tools, equipment, vehicles required in the bridge repair and maintenance operations
The ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions
The ability to perform medium to heavy physical labor
Journey Level – Two years experience in maintenance or mechanical work under the supervision of a skilled tradesman, or training through completion of a technical course in a bridge or technical trade at a school or institute
Candidate must also have a Class B Commercial Driver License
Trainee 2 – Commercial Driver License and more than one year, but less than two years, of qualifying experience (as described in journey level quals.)
Trainee 1 – Class D Motor Vehicle License and less than one year of qualifying experience (as described in journey level quals.)
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
In compliance with Public Law 99-603, candidates selected for appointment must provide an original document to prove their citizenship and/or legal right to work in the United States
Candidates for employment must have proper authorization to work in the United States at the time an offer of employment is made
Cannabis use is not permitted for employees in this title and assignment
Cannabis use will be tested for during the pre-employment screening process and may be the basis for disqualification for employment or may be a basis for removal from employment

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NYS Department of Transportation

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To attain its mission, the responsibilities, functions and duties of the New York State Department of Transportation include: ■Coordinating and developing comprehensive transportation policy for the State; coordinating and assisting in the development and operation of transportation facilities and services for highways, railroads, mass transit systems, ports, waterways and aviation facilities; and, formulating and keeping current a long-range, comprehensive statewide master plan for the balanced development of public and private commuter and general transportation facilities.

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