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Bridge and Lock Tenders
1
O*NET-SOC Title
Bridge
and
Lock Tenders
2
Alternate Occupation Titles
Lock
and
Dam Operator
Lock
and
Dam Repairer
1
O*NET-SOC Description
Operate
and
tend bridges, canal locks,
and
lighthouses to permit marine passage on inland
waterways
, near shores,
and
at danger points in
waterway
passages. May supervise such operations. Includes drawbridge operators, lock operators,
and
slip bridge operators.
9
Tasks
Attach ropes or cable lines to bitts on lock decks or wharfs to secure
vessels.
Direct movements
of
vessels
in locks or bridge areas, using signals, telecommunication equipment, or loudspeakers.
Log data, such as
water
levels
and
weather conditions.
Maintain
and
guard stations in bridges to check
waterways
for boat traffic.
Observe approaching
vessels
to determine size
and
speed,
and
listen for whistle signals indicating desire to pass.
Observe position
and
progress
of
vessels
to ensure best use
of
lock spaces or bridge opening spaces.
Raise drawbridges
and
observe passage
of
water
traffic or lower drawbridges
and
raise automobile gates.
Record names, types,
and
destinations
of
vessels
passing through bridge openings or locks,
and
numbers
of
trains or vehicles crossing bridges.
Turn valves to increase or decrease
water
levels in locks.
1
Detailed Work Activity
Secure
watercraft
to docks, wharves or other
vessels.
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