About This Role
This role involves performing concrete repair, maintenance, construction, and finishing work for the Road and Bridge Division. The Concrete Finisher will smooth and finish poured concrete surfaces to specified textures, and build and repair various concrete structures. It also includes operating and driving equipment used in road construction and maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Smooth and finish surfaces of poured concrete floors, walls, sidewalks, inlets, retaining walls, or curbs to specified textures to provide a pleasing appearance and a sound structure
- Prepare concrete base including setting wood forms and positioning steel; measure and pour concrete; finish concrete; remove wooden forms, backfill soil, and clean site
- Finish concrete to a level plane and sound structure by screening, floating, troweling, and brooming
- Float groove and edge surface as required
- Build and repair bridge decks, drop boxes, head and wing walls, curb and gutter, sidewalks, flow pan, and ADA ramps as necessary
- Read and interpret plans to set forms and fasten steel rods and braces
- Perform construction site tasks by assisting with needed actions
- Ensure flagging, traffic control, public safety and crew safety requirements are met for work zone
- Act as lead worker for small crews
- Safely operate and drive equipment or vehicles used in the construction, maintenance, snow plowing, and repair of county roads
- Perform equipment and vehicle pre/post-trip inspections as defined by federal guidelines, and inspect other items affecting safe operations
- Perform routine cleaning and minor maintenance, as necessary
- Inspect and prepare all equipment for use by performing routine maintenance and minor repairs on trucks and equipment, including fueling, cleaning, lubricating, and changing tires
- Plan and request maintenance service and repair for specific equipment
- Prepare equipment for specific uses by making necessary modifications
- Report incidents, accidents, traffic violations, damage to equipment, vehicles, and utilities
- Ensure the various components of the Road & Bridge Safety Management Program are adhered to including the proper use of PPE
- Ensure a safe environment consistent with regulatory and organizational requirements and needs
- Keep time, activity, mileage records, and logs
- Respond to emergencies and snow removal operations 24 hours a day seven days a week
- Report to an assigned shop within one hour of being called
- Assist with the basic development and training of fellow employees
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned at various locations
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