Webber- Road Maintenance Technician- Infrastructure Management
About us
Founded in 1963, Webber is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing intelligent solutions to its clients and community.
Webber is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices and projects in the United States and Canada. Webber supports a wide range of project models to meet client needs, including traditional design bid build, design build, alternative delivery models and public private partnership (P3) solutions. Webber also has an in-house engineering services department to help optimize building efficiency and quality while solving complex project challenges using field experience, innovative construction methods and BIM technology. As a subsidiary of Ferrovial, Webber has access to a global network of skilled engineers, best-in-class technology and vast resources.
Job Description
Position Summary
Responsible for maintenance, servicing and repairs of roads and other infrastructure assets. This individual will be responsible for maintaining contracted assets (such as roadways, medians, signs, guardrails, fences, bridges, tunnels, vegetation, litter removal, drainage, etc.) per standards in the contract and as directed by supervisor.
- Creates safe Maintenance of Traffic (M.O.T) control by setup and removal of traffic control devices including cones, message/arrow boards, temporary signage, etc.
- Must be comfortable working from heights in bucket trucks, scaffolding, ladders and aerial platforms lifts.
- Transports crew and equipment to work sites operating large trucks, specialized motor vehicles and trailers.
- Positively contributes to a diverse, inclusive and fair work environment, free from discrimination, bullying and harassment.
- Carries out all duties in line with Company policies and procedures as amended from time to time.
- Concrete work (i.e. barrier walls, sound walls, traffic islands, slope paving, foundations, columns, etc.),
- Maintain and repair highway and other surfaces including potholes, striping, adding or replacing reflectors, working with concrete and asphalt.
- Crash cushion attenuator (CCA) and guardrail repair,
- Drainage repair (i.e. manholes and inlets),
- Required to be available and accessible for emergency response rotations as needed for overtime, evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Required to be available and accessible for accident repair and clean-up
- Execute all work requirements using a range of small, medium, and large tools and equipment
- All other duties as assigned.
- Avoids legal challenges by complying with federal, state, and local legal requirements.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Practices safe work methods to remain accident and injury free.
- Recognizes hazards inherent in routine and non-routine tasks and makes adjustments to avoid loss, injury or accident.
- Requires cooperation and communication with co-workers and supervisor.
- Understands basic math functions (add, subtract, multiply divide, calculate proportions, percentages, measurements).
- Reads, writes, and interprets documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals to comply with contractual requirements.
- Works flexibly and willing to work extensively to meet business needs.
- Takes ownership of responsibilities.
- Has basic knowledge of the standard methods, materials, tools and equipment used in concrete, asphalt repair, construction and maintenance.
- Skill in the use and care of small hand power tools associated with the work.
- Interfaces with the public in a professional manner.
24/7 Operations
- Available for holidays, nights, weekends, overtime, 2nd & 3rd shifts, and on-call duties.
- Willing and able to respond within contractual guidelines and timeframes.
Education and Experience
- HS Diploma or GED (Required)
- Minimum of 1-3 years of experience (Required)
- Valid driver license and a good driving record are required to drive a company vehicle (Required)
- Ability to pass and obtain Advanced MOT Certification (Required)
Work Conditions / Physical Demands
- Exposure to live traffic when responding to roadway/traffic incidents.
- Frequent exposure to vehicle exhaust fumes or airborne particles.
- Exposure to moderate to high noise level.
- Frequent exposure to outdoor conditions such as extreme heat, cold, wet, and humid weather.
- Frequent exposure to insects, reptiles and rodents.
- Physical Demands:
- Must be able to stand, sit, walk on a wide range of surfaces, use hands, fingers, handle, physically feel, reach with hands and arms, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and clearly speak and hear.
- Ability to lift, up to, 50 pounds unassisted.
- Ability to use labor-intensive and powered pneumatic, hydraulic, gas, and electric powered tools and equipment.
- Vision abilities include both close and distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- Ability to work at elevated places/locations such as working from bucket trucks, scaffolding, ladders, and aerial platforms lifts.
- Ability to work in confined spaces.