Maintenance Technician – Moveable-Entry Level (FDOT Bridge Maintenance Project)

Job description:

Position Overview

ND Global is seeking dedicated Maintenance Technicians-Moveable (Entry Level) to support FDOT District 2 Bridge Maintenance Operations. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on outdoor work, teamwork, and maintaining Florida’s critical infrastructure. Technicians perform routine and semi-skilled maintenance and repair work under FDOT supervision, ensuring the safety, cleanliness, and functionality of state bridge structures.

Key Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance and repair of bridges and structures (cleaning, painting, patching, sealing, debris removal).

Assist with traffic control setup and flagging operations as directed by FDOT supervisors.

Operate hand and power tools safely, including drills, grinders, saws, pressure washers, and compactors.

Conduct site cleanup, vegetation removal, and debris management around bridge areas.

Support preventive inspection and minor structural upkeep under FDOT direction.

Adhere to all FDOT safety protocols, including wearing required PPE (ASTM F2413-05M/ANSI Z41).

Complete daily timesheets and follow all attendance and reporting procedures.

Participate in FDOT-approved safety and skill training programs such as Chainsaw Safety, Boating Safety, and Maintenance of Traffic (MOT).

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent (GED).

Must be 18 years or older.

Valid Florida Class E Driver’s License.

Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs, working at heights, and performing outdoor manual labor.

Reliable transportation to the assigned FDOT Bridge Maintenance Office (Lake City / Jacksonville).

Must pass an FDLE Level II Background Check (no felonies or violent crimes within the last 10 years).

Preferred (not required):

Experience in bridge, road, construction, or maintenance work.

MOT (Maintenance of Traffic), Chainsaw Safety, or Boating Safety certifications.

Prior work on a state or municipal maintenance project.

Work Location

Jacksonville Bridge Maintenance Office 838 Ellis Road South, Jacksonville, FL 32205

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• bridge, road, construction, or maintenance work.: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person