What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bridge Maintenance Worker position at Minnesota Department of Transportation?
This position performs and maintains necessary repairs and installations in steel fabrication and erection of bridges and structures. Some of the other duties may include:
- Performs concrete work for the construction/repair of bridges and structures.
- Performs carpentry duties related to bridges, buildings, and structures.
- Cleans and prepares bridges, buildings, and structure surfaces for painting.
- Assists with or leads safety inspections on bridges and structures.
- Transfers and operates the full range of heavy equipment used by MnDOT.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Two years of experience performing carpentry, concrete, or iron work; OR a combination of one or more of these activities:
- Carpentry examples may include building construction; building repairs; or framing.
- Concrete work examples may include grading; bridge construction, repair and maintenance; or forming, placing and finishing concrete.
- Iron work examples may include structural steel erection; setting anchor bolts and inserts; gusset plate installation; placement of reinforcing steel or rebar; or rebar replacement.
Educational substitution: A two-year technical trades degree or training (e.g., carpentry, concrete /masonry, etc. or equivalent) may be substituted for one year of experience.
Must possess a Class B Commercial Driver’s Permit with no Air Brake Restriction and Tanker Endorsement (written portion of the test only) and must obtain a Class A Commercial Driver’s License with no Air Brake Restriction and Tanker Endorsement within 5-months of placement into the position. MnDOT will provide on-the-job training to assist in taking the driving portion of the test to obtain a Class A CDL with no Airbrake Restriction.
APPLY ONLINE BY 4/24/2026:
- Go to www.mn.gov/careers
- Click “Search open positions”
- Enter the Job Opening ID “93304” in the Keywords search box and click “>>”
- Click on the Job Title to view the job posting
- Click “Apply for Job”
- When prompted for your Referral Source, please list: social media – LinkedIn - job slot .
Only applicants received on mn.gov/careers will be considered.
Salary : $56,686 - $72,015