Transportation Crew Leader

State of Maine•Presque Isle, ME

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This is supervisory work supporting bridge, highway, traffic, maintenance, and construction projects. The Transportation Crew Leader directs crews engaged in highway maintenance and construction work and may operate heavy motorized equipment. Work is performed under limited supervision. The role may require working at a higher class as necessary and in accordance with required licenses and certifications.

Requirements

Two-year combination of experience or education in highway or bridge construction, fleet equipment repair, or transportation-related maintenance, including at least one year of lead worker experience.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Possess the stated Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities for the position.
Valid Class A motor vehicle license issued by the State of Maine before attaining permanent status.
Completion of the 30-hour OSHA Safety course in construction (20 CFR Part 1926) before attaining permanent status.
Under federal law, eligible CDL holders must be U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or holders of H-2A, H-2B, or E-2 visas.

Responsibilities

Direct the work of crews engaged in highway maintenance and construction.
Support bridge, highway, traffic, maintenance, and construction projects.
Operate heavy motorized equipment as needed.

Benefits

13 paid holidays
More than three weeks of vacation leave annually, with accrual increasing with years of service
Personal leave for overtime-exempt employees
12 days of sick leave annually
State payment of 85%–95% of employee-only health insurance premiums, depending on salary
Health insurance premium credit of up to 5% for participation
State payment of 100% of employee-only dental insurance premiums
State retirement contribution equivalent to 14.06% of employee pay toward MainePERS
Additional wellness benefits

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