Transport Maintenance Crew Chief - Canadian

Texas Department of Transportation • Canadian, TX

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About The Position

Leads a crew of transportation maintenance technicians and equipment operators performing skilled transportation maintenance activities. Reports to a maintenance section supervisor and assists in administration of the maintenance section. Work requires responding to emergency notification on an as needed basis. Work requires contact with private entities. Employees at this level perform work independently on assignments; however, all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor.

Requirements

• High School Grad or Equivalent in general education.
• 5 years experience in roadway maintenance related work. (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent). Related college education or relevant technical training may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis.
• Valid driver’s license. This position requires driving a state vehicle.
• Must have a Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
• Extensive knowledge of: Methods, procedures, equipment, and materials used in intermodal transportation engineering construction and maintenance work
• Considerable knowledge of: Inventory/stock control procedures
• Proficient skill in: Leading, assigning, reviewing, and monitoring the work of others
• Training in a classroom, office, or field environment
• Delegates both routine and important tasks and decisions; shares authority but has ultimate accountability
• Must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions.
• Must be able to report for duty within 60 minutes of notification on a 24-hour basis to respond to emergency situations.

Responsibilities

• Assists in administration of the maintenance section.
• Assists with surveying-related work.
• Estimates and gathers materials and equipment necessary to complete assignments.
• Maintains records on materials and equipment used and employee time sheets
• Operates light and heavy equipment.
• Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees