Drawbridge Operator - Solano County, CA, United States - Department of Transportation

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Description

Under the supervision of a Caltrans Bridge Maintenance Supervisor, Caltrans Highway Maintenance Leadworker or designee, the incumbent operates and maintains the machinery used in opening and closing a movable span drawbridge.

Operates and monitors marine band radio, mobile radio and telephone; observes prescribed safety rules, regulations, and marine laws applicable to the operation of the Delta Region Drawbridges; operates and cares for drawbridge lights; opens and closes barrier gates and gives proper warning signals during span movements; ensures that bridge machinery and equipment are maintained in good condition; makes regular routine inspections of the bridge deck for debris; makes regular and special reports on the operation of the bridge and the condition of the equipment.

May work weekends, holidays, or various shifts. Overtime may be required.
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Parf No JC-431933
You will find additional information about the job in the
Duty Statement.

Working Conditions


Positions are located in Solano County.
The Draw Bridge Operators work in a climate-controlled Bridge control room, generally alone, in semi
- remote areas and shifts that include day, evening, night, weekdays, weekends and Holidays.

Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

  • DRAWBRIDGE OPERATOR
Additional Documents

  • Job Application Package Checklist
  • Duty Statement
Position Details


Job Code #:


  • JC431933
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Position #(s):


XXX
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Working Title:


Drawbridge Operator

Classification:


  • DRAWBRIDGE OPERATOR
$3, $4,584.00

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# of Positions:


  • Multiple
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Work Location:


  • Solano County
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Telework:


  • In Office
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Job Type:


  • Permanent Intermittent Hours
  • Department Information

Caltrans Mission:
Provide a safe and reliable transportation network that serves all people and respects the environment.


Caltrans Vision:
A brighter future for all through a world-class transportation network.


The Caltrans workforce is made up of diverse and unique individuals who contribute to our organizational success. Caltrans is about celebrating diversity, valuing one another, and recognizing that Caltrans is strong not in spite of the diverse attributes of our workforce, but because of our diversity.

  • Special Requirements
  • The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired.
  • The Draw Bridge Operator should have the ability to learn; the process and procedure of opening and closing a bridge, the rules and regulations of U.S. Department of Transportation governing the operation of movable structures, the United States Coast Guard and Caltrans safety practices and procedures. The incumbent must have the ability to; hear, read, write and orally communicate in English at a Level required for successful job performance, follow oral and written directions, and carry out oral directions involving terms commonly used in moveable span operations. Draw Bridge Operator's corrected hearing and sight must enable them to see and hear signals from vessels and see vessels approaching the bridge. The incumbent will be required to climb stairs and work a height greater than 7 feet. They may be required to, bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, pull and stand during their work shift.
  • Application Instructions
Final Filing Date: 5/28/2024

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Who May Apply

Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process.

Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
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How To Apply
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Address for Mailing Application Packages
Department of Transportation

  • Attn: Caltrans DHR Contact
  • Certification Services MS 90
  • P O Box 168036
  • Sacramento, CA

Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
Department of Transportation

  • Caltrans DHR Contact
  • Classification and Hiring Unit
  • ECOS
th Street, MS 90

  • Sacramento, CA
95816

-08:00 AM - 05:00 PM


Required Application Package Documents

  • Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.


Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview.

The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.

Desirable Qualifications

  • Dependability; safety mindedness; ability to work extended periods of time without close supervision; willingness to work overtime, and irregular hours and days; a best corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in at least one eye; hearing sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job.

Benefits:

Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.

Contact Information


Hiring Unit Contact:

Elizabeth Carol

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