- Replace sidewalks, concrete walls, assorted steel railing, repair bridge joints, cribbing and jacking of structures.
- Assist with design of bridge improvements, fabricate and install catwalks, scaffolding and handrails to OSHA safety standards.
- Performance of these tasks requires the ability to read, understand and calculate material lists off blueprints.
- Performing preventive maintenance such as greasing, lubricating, painting, power washing.
- Operating equipment such as flusher trucks, loaders, truck mounted cranes, ten yard and dump truck, skid steer loader, backhoe, dozer, excavator, inspection boat, bucket trucks, snooper truck, aerial work platform, spider basket, and hydro platform.
- Maintaining traffic control with appropriate equipment.
- This job requires a knowledge of and the use of personal fall protection practices and procedures, rigging techniques, ropes and pulleys for raising and lowering tools and materials to the tops of bridges and down under bridges.
- Working over traffic (boats, cars, pedestrians, cyclists).
- Respond to emergencies.
- Winter operations include: Plowing, sanding, shoveling snow, using walk behind snow blowers and applying Ice-melt to the lift spans, roadways, sidewalks and stairs
- This position is considered "Essential" and will require the candidate to report to work in all weather conditions.
- High school or equivalent.
- Three years of responsible bridge maintenance or construction experience, including welding and practices in lifting, supporting, and replacing major structural components.
- Must have a valid Class C driver license.
- Ability to read, understand and calculate material lists from blueprints.
- Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class A Commercial Driver License with air brake and tanker endorsement within 12 months of employment. (Multnomah County will pay for the process of obtaining the CDL.)
- Possession of, or ability to obtain, a NCCCO Certification, Oregon Boater Education Card, and a Flagger certification within 12 months of employment. (Multnomah County will pay for the process of obtaining these certifications.)
- Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.
- Online application: Explain all related experience (paid or unpaid) and training in the education and work experience sections of the application.
- Attach a resume: Please indicate how you meet the required minimum qualifications. Attach the PDF document to the on-line application. Be sure to explain in detail, including dates, all related work experience, paid or unpaid.
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- Initial review of minimum qualifications
- Evaluation of application materials to identify the most qualified candidates
- Consideration of top candidates, which may include phone interviews, panel interviews, and additional skills testing
- Professional reference checks and a drug test
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Bridge Maintenance Specialist - Portland, United States - Multnomah County (OR)
Description
Current employees:
Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity.
Pay Range:
$ $37.86 Hourly
Department:
Department of Community Services (DCS)
Job Type:
Regular Represented
Exemption Status:
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):
The Opportunity:
* only apply for this position once*OVERVIEW:The Bridge Division of the Department of Community Services has a vacancy for an experienced Journey level Bridge Maintenance Specialist, to perform repairs and maintenance, complete inspections and make modifications and improvements, respond to emergencies, remove snow and de-ice roadways, sidewalks and stairs on bridge structures to the County's steel, concrete, and wood bridges.
The Multnomah County Bridge Division manages and maintains six Willamette River Bridges and over 20 smaller bridges located within the county's boundaries.
The primary goals of the Bridge Division is to provide safe transportation facilities for the public (river traffic, car, bicycle, and pedestrian traffic), to protect the public investment by preserving the historic bridges, and to help plan for the transportation needs of the population of the metropolitan area projected to be more than 2.8 million people by 2030.
The Bridge Division is divided into three work groups, each with a unique function:Engineering, Operations, and Maintenance.
The Bridge Maintenance Specialist works on operation machinery, gears, bearings, brakes, hydraulic systems, expansion joints, decks, rails and all bridge operation systems.
The incumbent performs strenuous manual labor either individually or as a member of a team, climbing ladders, walking up and down stairs, kneeling and lifting up to 100lbs.
The successful candidate will have the ability to perform all the essential functions of the position in all weather conditions, in heavy traffic conditions, and at heights up to 160 feet.
Essential functions include the following:
Performing maintenance and repairs using hand and power tools and equipment to work with metal, wood, concrete, pipes, cables, etc
including:
wrenches, pipe cutters, trowels, tape measures, grease guns, chain hoists, stationary cranes, grinders, air tools, various saws, tube benders, coping machine, drills, generators, weed eaters, chipping guns, iron worker, torches, pressure washers, winches, concrete mixers, sand blasters, AC/DC welders, torches, plasma cutter.
Everyday, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical.
All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response.
During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities.
For more information, please visit the Disaster Service Worker Information page.What We Can Offer You:
DCS comprises unique and essential government services, including Elections, Land Use Planning, Animal Services and Transportation.
The common mission of these diverse lines of business is articulated in this very simple statement: Inclusive community. Accessible services.
So, with us, you will be challenged, you will be encouraged to excel, you will be given the opportunity to build a rewarding career.
You will become a part of a strong organization dedicated to providing outstanding services to the community.At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit our Workforce Equity Strategies Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values.
Multnomah County offers an exceptional benefits package, including employer-funded retirement savings; health and dental insurance at very low cost to full-time employees and their dependents; paid parental leave; wellness programs; a focus on work-life balance; and much more.
This recruitment will be used to fill any current and future full-time, part-time, on-call, temporary and limited duration positions while the eligible for hire list is active.
TO QUALIFY:
We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required.
Required Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates.
Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills:
SCREENING AND EVALUATION:
The Application Packet:
Please be sure to provide all the materials below in your application submission:
Cover Letter:
This should expand on your resume, address why you are interested in this position and demonstrate how your experience and skill set align with the minimum and preferred qualifications listed.
Internal candidates:
After you have applied, you will receive the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire in your Workday inbox.
Your application as an internal candidate is not complete until you fill out and submit the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire.
The Selection Process:
For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page.
We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Type of Position:
This hourly, union-represented position is eligible for overtime.
Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM.
Location:
Bridge Shop, 1403 SE Water Avenue, Portland, OR 97214, and any of the county operated and maintained bridges.
Diversity and Inclusion:
At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.
The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.Veterans' Preference:
Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans' preference. Review our veterans' preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.
Accommodation under the Americans with
Disabilities Act:
We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process.
Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.Questions?
Recruiter:
Vlad Mirko
Email:
Phone:
Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.
Disclaimer:
This announcement is intended as a general descriptive recruitment guide and is subject to change. It does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.
Job Profile:
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