Bridge Tender

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Velociti Services
A one-stop proactive, adaptive and responsive facilities services provider across diverse large and distributed properties.
Operate and tend bridges, locks and lighthouses to ensure safe marine and vehicle passage.
25 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years), Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Sullivans Island, SC
Field
Company Size
3,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Project Management
Consulting
Engineering
Technical Services
Turnkey
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Manufacturing
Energy
Buildings
Commercial
Residential
Infrastructure
Heavy Civil
Role
What you would be doing
bridge operation
traffic control
safety monitoring
log keeping
incident reporting
marine coordination
  • Maintain and guard stations in bridges to check waterways for boat traffic
  • Inform the supervisor immediately of all incidents, malfunctions, and accidents.
  • Follow all company procedures, policies, and rules.
  • Write and submit maintenance work requisitions
  • Stop automobile and pedestrian traffic on bridges, and lower automobile gates prior to moving bridges
  • Maintain neat accurate logs
  • Check that bridges are clear of vehicles and pedestrians prior to opening.
  • Raise drawbridges and observe passage of water traffic, then lower drawbridges and raise automobile gates
  • Maintain a clean and orderly workspace
  • Provide a safe passage for vehicle traffic, cyclists, and pedestrians.
  • Ensure the safety of maintenance personnel.
  • Follow all safety protocols.
  • Meet and comply with the weight limitation safety rating and recommendations for any equipment associated with performing their duties, including the 300 lb. safety rating for ladders (both portable and affixed) and fall arrest equipment
  • Stoop / bend / kneel / crouch / balance / climb on an occasional basis
  • Provide safe, courteous openings for marine traffic.
  • Build respectful relationships with all teammates and quests.
What you bring
problem solving
high school
driver's license
vhf radio
attention
integrity
  • Reasoning skills (problem solving and troubleshooting skills)
  • The ability to keep logs and records by FDOT procedures in correct, legible English.
  • Demonstrate auditory and visual acuity / tracking / inspection
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
  • Ability to communicate effectively with teammates
  • Attention to detail
  • Medium work, depending on location, can lift up to 50 pounds
  • The ability to effectively communicate in English on the VHF marine radio.
  • The ability to read and comprehend FDOT and U.S. Coast Guard manuals, rules, regulations, and procedures.
  • Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
  • Verbal comprehension (Understand oral and written communications)
  • High School diploma/GED
  • Communication skills (provide clear instructions/directions)
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Valid Driver's License
Benefits
  • Supplemental Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Basic Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Additional Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Critical Illness Insurance
  • Medical and Dental Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan available for all team members
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
$1.5B+
Revenue
The company generates over $1.5 billion in revenue annually.
$500
Founding Capital
The company originated with an initial investment of仅仅 $500.
70+
Acquisitions
The company has grown through over 70 strategic acquisitions.
1977
Year Founded
Operations date back to 1977, laying the foundation for current success.
  • Reimagines facilities care with a people-first, tech‑enabled approach, built on Argenbright’s legacy.
  • Manages facilities ranging from commercial buildings to government sites requiring high security.
  • Blends janitorial, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and specialty services into tailored programs.
  • Adapts to each client with proactive planning, adaptive customization, and responsive follow-through.
  • Uses data-driven technology for real-time service requests, updates, and completion verification.
  • Forges personal relationships with clients while maintaining a national-scale reach.
  • Delivers renowned reliability, challenging industry norms with a focus on local yet widespread service.
Culture + Values
1,500+ Engineers
Velociti Certified Experts
A team of over 1,500 engineers and technicians who are certified and ready to deliver high-quality solutions.
3M+ Devices
Connected Solutions Deployed
Over 3 million connected devices have been successfully deployed, showcasing extensive industry reach.
700K+ Devices
Actively Managed
More than 700,000 devices are actively monitored and maintained through the VeloCare program, ensuring optimal performance.
100+ Project Managers
Streamlined Operations
A team of dedicated project managers ensures efficient project tracking, reporting, and seamless execution.
  • A 'deep bench' of first‑hand industry-specific experience
  • A 'spirit of partnership' and focus on minimizing installation downtime
Environment + Sustainability
2M+ sq ft
Green Janitorial Space
Implemented eco-friendly cleaning practices across LEED-certified spaces for a national banking client, promoting sustainability.
3M+ Devices
Connected Monitoring Solutions
Deployed millions of connected devices to enable remote monitoring and efficiency, reducing travel and maintenance emissions.
  • partnered with Merlin Solar to deploy solar roof solutions that reduce idling, extend battery life, cut fuel use and reduce carbon footprint
  • strategic partnership with Stealth Power to offer electrification solutions that allow vehicle equipment operation with engine off, reducing fuel use and emissions
Inclusion & Diversity
  • no specific DEI statements, targets or stats found on public website or LinkedIn
  • no gender breakdown, hiring targets, leadership diversity metrics or DEI program details publicly available
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