Maintenance Crewmember I

Elizabeth River Crossings OpCo•Portsmouth, VA

11d•$21

About The Position

Operates equipment/performs physical laboring activities in the maintenance of roadway, roadside, right of way, shoulder, tunnels and ERC facilities. In an effort to provide a safe work environment, ERC has required all employees to be fully vaccinated unless a medical or religious accommodation is requested and approved.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent with at least 1 year of related work experience, preferably in highway maintenance, or highway construction or an equivalent combination of education and/or related experience.
Strong interpersonal skills; ability to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with others.
Experience performing manual labor
Ability to obtain flagger and work zone certifications.
Ability to perform preventative maintenance on assigned equipment
Valid Virginia Driver’s License; Commercial Driver’s License preferred
Must be at least 18 years old
Ability to obtain a VDOT Security Clearance
Ability to pass a Criminal History Background Check and drug screen
Ability to exert moderately heavy (up to 50 pounds) physical effort in moderate to heavy work, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling.
Ability to coordinate eyes, hands, feet, and limbs in performing highly skilled movements such as operating heavy equipment.
Ability to operate equipment and machinery requiring monitoring multiple conditions and making multiple, complex, and rapid adjustments including, but not limited to; sander, motor grader, dump truck, tractor, front end loader, drill press, welder, common hand and power tools, welder/cutting torch, chain saw, weed trimmer, hydraulic jacks, shovel, ax, rakes, brooms, and forks.

Nice To Haves

Ability to operate light and medium highway maintenance equipment is preferred
Knowledge of the MUTCD and VWAPM is preferred
Experience performing various types of lane closures/traffic control is preferred

Responsibilities

Operate light-duty maintenance equipment (pick-up, dump truck, crash cushion truck, cone truck).
Use a wide variety of roadway maintenance tools (chain saw, concrete saw, portable generator, air compressor, jack hammer, etc.).
Perform preventive maintenance on light-duty equipment under direction of supervisor and/or Maintenance Foreman.
Perform manual labor, as directed, in accordance with appropriate safety requirements.
When performing roadway maintenance, checks to determine if other, unassigned work in the immediate area, needs attention and proactively responds to the need; reports the same to Maintenance Foreman.
Perform routine and emergency roadway maintenance work, as directed within established time frames.
Install, maintain, and remove various types of roadway lane closures (mobile and static) under the direction of Maintenance Foreman.
Perform roadside and facility landscaping work, such as clearing weeds and brush, and planting and trimming.
Assigned vehicle(s) kept in good working condition, fueled up at end of work day, tools removed, and cleanliness of vehicle maintained; perform preventative maintenance as required.
100% of all recordkeeping, documentation, reports, etc. submitted in accurate, readable format by due date. Communicate any foreseeable difficulty in meeting this requirement to Maintenance Foreman directly.
Perform Pre-Trip and Post-Trip Vehicle Inspection on assigned equipment.
Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times 100% compliance with MUTCD and Virginia Work Area Protection Manual
Perform all duties in a safe manner and adhere to all laws governing vehicle operation; maintain safe driving record with zero preventable accidents
Perform all other duties as assigned