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Bridge and Lock Tenders

Monitor radio traffic, watch a barge approach, flip the signals to stop road traffic, crank the bridge open, log the vessel name and destination, wait for clearance, close the bridge, reset the lights, repeat — and fill out a maintenance request for the same stuck lever you reported last month.

Median$58k
Jobs in U.S.3k
10-yr outlook-3.3%
Entry ed.High school diploma or equivalent
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Careers / Bridge and Lock Tenders
Career · Trades family

Bridge and Lock Tenders

Monitor radio traffic, watch a barge approach, flip the signals to stop road traffic, crank the bridge open, log the vessel name and destination, wait for clearance, close the bridge, reset the lights, repeat — and fill out a maintenance request for the same stuck lever you reported last month.

Median$58k
Jobs in U.S.3k
10-yr outlook-3.3%
Entry ed.High school diploma or equivalent
Sign in for the rest

Get the full brief.

One free Google sign-in unlocks the full data sheet. No paywall, no ads, no affiliates.

  • Pay over the career, entry to senior
  • A real day in the life, start to finish
  • Real employers from the last 12 months
  • Related careers worth comparing

Email magic-link sign-in is coming next. For now Google handles the auth — we never see your password and we never ask for your age.