Bridge Worker - 077783 in Romulus, Michigan at Wayne County Government

Title: Bridge Worker - 077783

Job Description

Purpose/Description

Bridge Workers are responsible for performing maintenance on structures and attenuators. They perform bridge scaling, installing and repairing false decking, shoring up holes in bridge surfaces, sawing, cutting and hammering using torches, disassembling and assembling fender panels, repairing bridge joints and installing temporary supports. Bridge Workers operate equipment including lift trucks and dump trucks.

Responsibilities

Required Tasks

• Perform maintenance on bridges and attenuators.
• Perform scaling on bridges, installing and maintaining false decking, shoring up holes, repairing holes in bridge decks.
• Saw cut hammer spots, repair joints, and install temporary supports.
• Perform attenuator work such as using torches, assemble and disassemble fender panels and diaphragms and cartridges.
• Use power tools to repair concrete median walls and install guard rail.
• Clean out sumps of pump houses.
• Operate lift trucks and dump trucks, working from lifts.
• Climb ladders - working at heights.
• Use torches and welders.
• Sweep and shovel materials.
• Record work.
• Lay out and place steel.
• Build form work.
• Perform general cleaning duties of buildings and properties.

Qualifications

Educational Requirements

• A High School Diploma or its equivalent; AND
• A valid State of Michigan Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with an "A" designation and "N" designation (including airbrake test); AND

Experience Requirements

• At least one (1) year full-time paid experience working in the construction industry maintaining and repairing structures or equipment; AND
• An acceptable safe driving record - No more than 7 points. (Candidates must, within the first four (4) months of their probationary period, obtain an "N" endorsement. If the CDL endorsement is not obtained, the employee will be removed from the Bridge Worker position pursuant to the Department of Personnel/Human Resources and Department of Public Services' procedures.)

About Us

The Charter County of Wayne

The Charter County of Wayne is Michigan's largest county. We are home to 34 cities and nine townships. From Rockwood to Livonia, from Sumpter Township to the Grosse Pointes, each community in Wayne County offers residents and businesses a unique blend of opportunity to live, work, play and raise families.

Headquartered in Detroit, our largest city and the automotive capital of the world, Wayne County offers a diversified economy and high standards for our residents' quality of life. Our history is rich and we take pride in being one of the most diverse communities that values culture, arts, and world-class amenities.

Wayne County provides leadership that ensures the County operates efficiently, effectively, and responsibly. We provide transparently while building a stronger County inclusive of collaborations, innovation, and a clear focus on serving our residents.

Administration Focus

Public Health Response

Economic Response

Fiscal Responsibility

Operational Efficiencies

Economic Development

Infrastructure Maintenance & Enhancements

Access to Health Care

Community Support

Homeland Security Emergency Management

Parks & Recreation

Job Info

Job Identification: 473

Posting Date: 07/09/2026, 03:47 PM

Apply Before: 07/31/2026, 04:00 AM

Degree Level: High School Graduate

Job Schedule: Full time

Job Shift: Day

Location: 29900 Goddard Rd, Romulus, MI, 48174, US