Description

This job announcement will be used to fill multiple vacancies with Metro Bridge Maintenance at the following locations: Maplewood, Mendota Heights, Plymouth, and Spring Lake Park.

Examples of work include, but are not limited to:

Bridge Maintenance:

• Performs and maintains necessary repairs and installations in steel fabrication and erection of bridges and structures so that structural integrity is maintained at the lowest safety risk and inconvenience to the public.
• Performs concrete work for the construction/repair of bridges and structures so that concrete will be correctly placed, consolidated, finished, and cured to a proper surface in accordance with specifications.
• Performs carpentry duties related to bridges, buildings, and structures to ensure proper construction, remodeling, and forming is completed in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with standards and relevant building codes.
• Assists with safety inspections on bridges and structures, clean and prepare bridges, buildings, and structures for painting to ensure structural integrity is maintained according to Federal and State requirements.
• Provide traffic control set up.
  

Snow & Ice:

• Maintains roadways for snow and ice control.
• Removes snow from roadways and shoulders.
• Opens and widens roadways of large accumulations of snow.
• Removes snow from rights of way or yards.
• Applies anti-icing and de-icing chemicals on stretches of highway under slippery conditions.
• Removes ice and material from culverts.

How to Apply:

• Go to www.mn.gov/mmb/careers
• Click on “Search open positions”
• Enter 94362 into the Search jobs box and click on the arrow button to search
• Click on the job announcement and then click “Apply for Job” on the top portion of the webpage. You will then be directed to complete the application process and submit your application/resume.
• When prompted for your Referral Source, please list: Professional Organization/Association - COMTO
• The job announcement is open for application through Wednesday, July 8, 2026. If you have questions, please contact Cheryl Utz at Cheryl.Utz@state.mn.us or Jeannette Peters at Jeannette.peters@state.mn.us or 612-505-9190.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:
Note: Please include years of experience, education, and training required at the time of application to be considered eligible for the vacancy.

Two (2) years of experience performing carpentry OR concrete OR iron work OR a combination of one or more of these activities:

• Examples of carpentry may include building construction; building repairs; or framing.
• Examples of concrete work may include grading; bridge construction, repair, and maintenance; or forming, placing, and finishing concrete.
• Examples of iron work may include structural steel erection; setting anchor bolts and inserts; gusset plate installation; placement of reinforcing steel or rebar; or rebar replacement.

AND

• Working knowledge of English sufficient to read, write, speak, and understand oral and written information; communicate with employees and the public in-person or via two-way radio and other electric devices; and to maintain routine written logs and simple records.
• Valid Class D Driver's License AND a Class A CDL Permit with no airbrake restriction AND a tanker endorsement.

How to Get a CDL Permit - Study the CDL Manual at: https://m.driving-tests.org/minnesota/mn-cdl-handbook/ then contact your local Minnesota Driver and Vehicle Service (DVS) to schedule an appointment to take the exams.