Webber- Bridge Mechanic- Infrastructure Management

Job Description

Plans, coordinates, and participates in the mechanical maintenance and repair of movable bridges, including roadway and navigational lighting and fender systems.

• Assists electrician in maintenance of bridge general lighting, navigational lighting and repair of electrical systems
• Familiar with hand tools, grinders, drills, etc.
• Maintains & replaces hydraulic hoses, pumps, motors, valves and related components
• Performs scheduled maintenance of bridge components to ensure continuous bridge operations
• Aid Professional Engineers in their annual inspection of the movable bridge electrical & mechanical systems
• Completes monthly maintenance logs
• Cleans bridge roadway, sidewalks and slopes of trash & debris
• Identifies and removes graffiti
• Inspects bridge weekly for hazards and concerns and reports them to supervisor

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Ability to cooperate and communicate with co-workers and supervisors
• Ability to perform basic math functions (add, subtract, multiple, divide, calculate proportions, percentages, and measurements)
• Ability to understand instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals

Education And Experience

• HS or GED
• Experience and familiarity with best plumbing practices
• Experience and familiarity with best carpentry practices

Work Conditions/Physical Demands

• Able to respond 24-hours a day for after hour emergency calls necessitated by accidents and/or bridge malfunctions
• Able to stand; sit; walk on a wide range of surfaces; use hands and fingers, handle, or feel
• Able to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance
• Able to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Able to talk or hear
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted
• Able to use manual and powered pneumatic, hydraulic, gas, and electric powered tools and equipment
• Able to respond to outside weather conditions including extreme heat and cold
• Able to work in tight spaces
• Able to work in and around water and from boats

Seize the Challenge

• Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves
• We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together