Maintenance Crew Leader

City of San Antonio • Tx 78205, TX

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, is responsible for directing the activities of a crew of workers, ensuring schedules are followed and decisions are made on a variety of problems, informing supervisors of more complex problems. Exercises functional supervision over assigned staff. This role involves overseeing a work crew engaged in various maintenance tasks, including street cleaning, lawn care, custodial maintenance, equipment repair, and facility preparation for events. The position requires inspecting work areas, equipment, and supplies, developing work schedules, and performing related duties as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent (recognized by the Texas Education Agency or a regional accrediting agency).
• Two (2) years of experience in labor or maintenance.
• Must possess the appropriate Texas Driver's License plus any required endorsements within six (6) months of employment.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
• Ability to direct the activities of a crew.
• Ability to perform all physical requirement of the job, with or without accommodations.
• Knowledge of hazards and safety measures as they apply to the type of work being performed.
• Knowledge of methods, equipment, and materials as they relate to the type of work being performed.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with custodial equipment and cleaning procedures
• Experience setting up equipment for large events
• Experience with reading diagrams to set up for events
• Experience with operating/driving large trucks, scrubbers and forklifts
• Supervisory experience

Responsibilities

• Oversees a work crew involved in a variety of maintenance duties which may include sweeping or cleaning of streets, mowing and trimming of public lawns and bushes, and custodial maintenance of public areas.
• Repairs or replaces equipment at City parks and facilities.
• Prepares City facilities for various events.
• Participates in the construction, maintenance, and repair of streets, City buildings and facilities, occasionally lifting and carrying equipment or materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Inspects work areas before, during, and upon completion of work to ensure the quality and adherence to safety procedures.
• Inspects equipment and reports any equipment in need of maintenance or repair.
• Maintains inventory of equipment and supplies and ensures that adequate levels of stock are maintained.
• Develops work schedules and ensures timely completion of work.
• Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required.

Benefits

• Pre-employment drug testing
• Background checks
• Physical, motor vehicle record evaluation, and additional background checks may be conducted if required for the position.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED