General Technician

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: **Description** **POSITION SUMMARY:** Under the supervision of the Road & Bridge Supervisor, the Equipment Operator II is a non-exempt position under FLSA. This work involves manual labor and the operation of equipment in the daily maintenance and construction of roads and bridges at a safe level for the driving public on a daily basis. Employee will be deployed to assist with various different crews, dependent on daily operations. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (required):** 1. Operates light and heavy equipment; 2. Performs maintenance and servicing work in connection with the operation of and on related equipment; 3. Transports materials and equipment to job sites; 4. Performs patching operations with motor grader, skid loader and hand tools; includes patching of road and bridge surfaces using cold or hot mix; and repairing, patching and/or sealing bridge decks and other concrete structures; 5. Performs road and bridge construction and maintenance work which may include repairing guardrails, mowing ditches, installing and maintaining culverts, filling washouts and tree trimming; 6. Performs welding duties; 7. Spreads gravel, sand, rock and asphalt; 8. Removes snow and ice from roads and bridges in the winter; 9. Performs work in bridge, culvert, and drainage structure construction and maintenance; 10. Regular and predictable attendance required; 11. Clears fallen logs and debris from bridges, culverts and streams; 12. Assists in ditch and culvert clearing operations, including cutting/trimming brush along the roadway; 13. Must have (or obtain with 60 days of employment) and maintain a valid Class A Commercial Drivers License with appropriate endorsements. **MARGINAL FUNCTIONS** 1. May assist foreman as required; 2. Assists other crews as deemed necessary; 3. Performs other duties as deemed necessary or assigned; 4. Aids in setting up traffic control devices; 5. Maintains daily labor and equipment records. **MACHINES/EQUIPMEENT USED** Motor grader, Backhoe, Weed eater, hand tools, lawn mower, skid loader, chainsaw, welder **Requirements** **WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSCIAL REQUIREMENTS** The work environment and physical demand characteristics described here are representative and not intended to be fully inclusive of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions; extreme heat and vibration. The employee is frequently exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme cold. The employee is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock.

Created: 2025-10-24