About the Company
The New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT) is dedicated to providing a safe, efficient, and accessible transportation system for the residents and visitors of New Hampshire. We manage a vast network of roads, bridges, and other infrastructure, ensuring their longevity and reliability through diligent maintenance and strategic improvements. Join our team and contribute to maintaining the critical infrastructure that connects our communities.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and physically capable Bridge Maintenance Hand to join our team in Portsmouth, NH. This role is crucial for the upkeep and safety of bridges and related civil infrastructure within the state’s transportation network. The successful candidate will perform a variety of tasks related to bridge inspection, repair, and general maintenance under the supervision of experienced personnel. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to contribute to public safety and infrastructure integrity.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with routine inspections of bridges and related structures to identify maintenance needs.
- Perform various maintenance tasks including cleaning, painting, minor concrete repair, and vegetation control.
- Operate hand tools and power equipment safely and effectively as required for maintenance activities.
- Support skilled tradespeople in more complex repair and rehabilitation projects on bridges.
- Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment from vehicles.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and traffic control procedures on job sites.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
- Participate in emergency response efforts related to bridge infrastructure, as needed.
Required Skills
- Ability to perform strenuous physical labor, often outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Basic knowledge of hand tools and willingness to learn to operate power equipment.
- Strong work ethic and ability to follow instructions precisely.
- Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to safety guidelines.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Previous experience in construction, general labor, or a related field.
- Familiarity with basic bridge components or civil infrastructure concepts.
- Possession of a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or willingness to obtain one.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- Retirement plan with employer contributions.
- Life insurance and disability benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Employee assistance program.
- Stable government employment with opportunities for advancement.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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