Job Announcement:

Bridge Maintainer Trainee Bridge Maintainer

Salary $45,576 (Grade 9, Step 1) Salary $48,008 (Grade 10, Step 1)

This is a one-year entry level traineeship in which This class performs varied duties in connection with the

incumbents attend driving school and receive on-the- construction and maintenance of bridges. Work is

job training in connection with the construction and performed under the general supervision of the Bridge

maintenance of bridges. Work is performed under the Maintenance Supervisor who checks jobs in process and

general supervision of the Bridge Maintenance on completion.

Supervisor who checks jobs in process and on

completion. Upon successful completion of the For complete descriptions of position and duties click

traineeship, the incumbent will advance to the full here.

performance title of Bridge Maintainer. Minimum Qualifications:
One (1) year of full-time paid experience in tree
For complete description of position and duties click maintenance, tree removal or trimming of trees.
here. Experience climbing trees is required in order to be

considered for this position. Candidate needs to indicate
Minimum Qualifications:

experience that includes the safe operation, care, and
Six (6) months of experience in construction which

maintenance of various hand and power tools, including
included carpentry and/or masonry work.
hand saws, gas-powered chain saws, and/or other

Special Requirements: equipment related to tree maintenance and/or removal

• Candidates must possess a valid New York State activities.

driver’s license.
Special Requirements:

• A valid New York State Class B Commercial • NYS Class B Commercial Driver’s License at time

Driver's License (CDL) must be obtained within 6 of application and to maintain position.

months of appointment in order to maintain the

position.• An endorsement for tanker vehicles must be

obtained within 6 months of appointment.

NOTE:

APPLY BY 2/20/24 AT:
A copy of current Driver’s License must be included
with application. www.dutchessny.gov/jobs OR:

SPECIAL NOTE:
Applicant for positions that require driving a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) at any time will be required to undergo

controlled substances and at our discretion, alcohol testing prior to employment and will be subject to further testing

throughout their period of employment. Applicants will also be asked to sign forms for release of information from previous

employers through the DOT Clearinghouse. Failure to provide authorization will result in the withdrawal of an offer of

employment.

DUTCHESS COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

POSTED: 1/30/2024