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RK&K

Senior Inspector

Bristol, TN · On-site

VDOT GRIT (Guardrail Certification) * VA DEQ - Certification for Erosion and Sediment Control Inspection * VA DEQ - Stormwater Management (Inspector) Certification * Nuclear Gauge Safety Training

CRH

Product Development Engineer

Bulls Gap, TN · On-site

Design and develop components of vinyl, composite, aluminum, and steel guardrail, fencing, decorative accents, decking and molded systems. This includes component design, system design, stress ...

CRH

Product Development Engineer

Bulls Gap, TN · On-site

Design and develop components of vinyl, composite, aluminum, and steel guardrail, fencing, decorative accents, decking and molded systems. This includes component design, system design, stress ...

Deloitte

Lead Agentic Software Engineer II

Memphis, TN · On-site

... guardrail mechanisms for generative AI or agentic systems, including output quality, reliability, latency, or safety controls * 1+ years of experience implementing containerization, continuous ...

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How much do guardrail jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for guardrail in Tennessee is $106,486.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,700.00 and $134,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a guardrail?

A Guardrail job typically involves installing, maintaining, and repairing guardrails along roads, highways, and other areas requiring safety barriers. Workers in this role use tools and heavy equipment to secure guardrails, ensuring they meet safety standards. The job may require physical labor, working outdoors in various weather conditions, and following strict safety regulations. This position is crucial for roadway safety, helping prevent accidents and protecting drivers and pedestrians.

What skills and qualifications are needed to work as a guardrail installer?

To thrive as a Guardrail Installer, you need knowledge of construction safety, physical stamina, and experience with hand and power tools, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with equipment such as post drivers, concrete mixers, and OSHA safety protocols is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are essential soft skills for ensuring accurate installation and safe work environments. These abilities are crucial for maintaining road safety standards, minimizing hazards, and delivering projects efficiently.

What challenges do guardrail inspectors face, and how can they be overcome?

Guardrail Inspectors often face challenges such as working in adverse weather conditions, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and coordinating with road construction teams. Staying updated on current safety regulations and effective communication with project managers helps mitigate these issues. Additionally, using digital inspection tools can streamline reporting and improve accuracy, making the role more manageable and efficient.

What is the difference between Guardrail vs Safety Technician?

AspectGuardrailSafety Technician
Required CredentialsOSHA certifications, safety trainingOSHA certifications, safety training, possibly additional technical certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial settings, outdoor environmentsIndustrial facilities, construction sites, manufacturing plants
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, infrastructure projectsConstruction, industrial, manufacturing sectors
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Guardrails are safety barriers installed to prevent falls in construction and industrial settings, requiring knowledge of safety standards. Safety Technicians assess safety protocols, conduct inspections, and ensure compliance. While both roles focus on safety, Guardrails are physical safety features, whereas Safety Technicians are responsible for safety management and compliance.

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Infographic showing various Guardrail job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,486 per year, or $51.2 per hour.

Driver / Installer Crew

Coburn's Exclusive

Gallatin, TN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

At Coburn’s Exclusive the Driver / Installer is the person who makes deliveries  and installations happen.  This includes loading trucks and driving to job sites.  Using any of the fleet of Coburn’s Vehicles. The right candidate for this position must be comfortable driving up to a 30’ trailer and a 26’ box tuck.  Additionally, they will be able perform the task of installer. As described below. 

SPECIFIC DUTIES OF THE JOB  

Driver Requirements:

  • Is responsible for loading and unloading products into any of the Coburn’s Exclusive fleet of vehicles, and safely transporting those products to their destination.  
  • Will be responsible for the  regular maintenance of all company vehicles, and will be responsible for the overall cleanliness of the fleet.  In the event that vehicle needs repair over and above regular maintenance the Driver/shop tech will make the appointment at the necessary repair facility, arrange for the vehicle to get to the repair shop, and to be returned to Coburn’s
  • Will be responsible for making sure each vehicle is clean, and all straps, chains, blocking, or any other delivery tool is returned to its proper place after every delivery.  
  • Will work to maintain the proper inventory of straps and other load retention tools for the fleet. 
  • From time to time the driver may be asked to assist with certain activities onsite and/or to assist the installation team. 
  • Work with theInstall team to deliver and pick up all necessary tools to complete onsite work. 
  • Assists with the inspection, repair (as needed), and return of items to inventory upon return from project sites.  
  • Communicates with appropriate personnel when tools, equipment, supplies, etc are damaged or lost.  
  • Assists with the general housekeeping of the shop.  This involves duties such as trash removal, floor sweeping, organizing, etc.  This position also assists maintenance personnel in the upkeep of grounds and facilities, including management of scrap materials.   
  • Works to ensure that production goals are met, following standard processes, maintaining quality standards, and all while meeting deadlines, and upholding safety regulations.  

Installer Requirements:

  • Act as a member of the installation crew for all Coburn’s Exclusive fabricated products, included but not limited to, steel doors and windows, monumental stair cases, guardrail and grab rail, and many other various types of architectural metal work.
  • Working independently or as part of a team in an effective manner. 
  • A willingness to learn and self motivation is a necessity for this position
  • Ideal candidates should have a working knowledge of common installation tools, screw guns, drills, hammer drills, tape measures, and various laser leveling and layout tools.
  • This position will from time to time require more than 40 hours per week and OT is expected when the job site dictates. 
  • Able to read and understand technical fabrication and or installation drawings 
  • Most work will happen on jobsites.  Valid driver's license and reliable transportation is a must.
  • While not on jobsites, the installer will aid the shop in attaining production goals.  This includes various shop duties including but not limited to welding and fabrication, finishing, shipment preparation, deliveries, etc.  

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