Job Description

This Position is located at District One: Richland Maintenance

Operates backhoe for positioning, driving and cutting creosoted timber bridge pilings and setting of bridge caps and spans. Operates excavator while performing activities associated in the construction, repair and preservation of bridges in the state highway system. Coordinates the placement of traffic control devices to properly set up a maintenance work zone according to the SCDOT Work Zone Traffic Control Manual and Field Guide to warn motorists. Operates front-end loader to load materials needed for maintenance operations associated with construction, repair and preservation of bridges in the state highway system. Performs light carpentry work building forms for concrete work associated with the preservation of bridges. Assists in emergency and inclement weather operations, may include being available for extended working hours or 12- hour shifts. Performs preventative maintenance as outlined in the equipment operations manual. One (1) year of related work experience; or an approved acceptable equivalence. Necessary Special Requirement: A valid motor vehicle operator\'s license is required upon entry to the position. Requires attainment of a Class A Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL)within six (6) months of placement in the position.A resume may be included but NOT substituted for completing the education, work experience, or any other sections of the application. Supplemental Questions are considered part of the application and must be completed.
Non-Discrimination Statement: The South Carolina Department of Transportation is committed to a diverse workforce and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex(including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information. May be required to work overtime, nighttime, and/or weekends during hazardous weather or emergencies.

State of South Carolina