Bridge Inspection Technician – Engineering Technician III
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Location Type: Office
Location: Ottawa • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $4,159 - $7,187 per month
About the role
- Conducts several field inspections for bridges and structures to meet the requirements of the NBIS
- Remains knowledgeable of the NBIS, Element Level Bridge Inspections, and technological developments relating to bridge inspection through training and other resources
- Determines potential problem areas and takes effective action to resolve ongoing and potential bridge problems
- Prepares bridge inspection forms and reports under the direction of the Bridge Engineer Inspection Specialist
- Enters inspection data, prepares reports, and analyzes information from the BIS/ISIS
- Operates and maintains a variety of expensive and sophisticated equipment used by the team
- Establishes proper traffic protection in accordance with departmental standards
- Conducts field inspection of trusses, vaults and other confined spaces, and small structures including, but not limited to, single and multiple cell culverts.
Requirements
- Completion of two years of college in civil engineering technology, pre-engineering or a job related technical/science curriculum PLUS thirty months of engineering experience; OR six years of engineering experience
- Knowledge of bridge nomenclature and ability to recognize structural problems in a variety of bridge types
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Efficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to work in confined spaces; climb various types of structures at various heights over land and water in adverse weather, debris and traffic conditions; operate under bridge cranes, aerial lift and underwater inspection equipment as well as non-destructive testing and confined space entry equipment.
Benefits
- Health, Life, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- Pension Plan
- 12 Weeks paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
- Deferred Compensation Program and other pre-tax benefit programs (Medical/Daycare)
- Employees earn 12 paid Sick Days annually
- New Employees earn 10 paid Vacation Days their first year of service and can earn up to 25 paid Vacation Days annually
- Employees earn 3 paid Personal Days annually
- 13-14 paid holidays annually (based on start date)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program and/or mental health resources
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
bridge inspectionstructural analysisnon-destructive testingdata analysisengineering experienceconfined space entrytraffic protectionreport preparationelement level bridge inspectionsrecognizing structural problems
Soft Skills
oral communicationwritten communication
Certifications
valid driver's license