Texas Department of Transportation · 21 hours ago
Maint Section Assistant I-III- Liberty Maint
The Texas Department of Transportation is looking for a Maintenance Section Assistant I, II, or III to join their Liberty Maintenance Section. In this role, you’ll help ensure safe and reliable roadways by assisting the Maintenance Section Supervisor in overseeing crews and contractors within a designated area while responding to emergency situations as needed.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Completes reports on damaged railings and bridges
Ensures all projects follow established safety guidelines
Handles public complaints
Inspects road conditions, work in-progress and work completed by the crews and contractors
Leads the work of Transportation Maintenance Crew Chiefs, technical and clerical staff
Maintains records on materials, supplies and personnel
May operate light and heavy equipment
Responsible for operations of section in absence of supervisor
Train employees on the use of equipment procedures
Performs other job responsibilities as assigned
Assists maintenance section supervisor in overseeing the work of the section and contracted crews including scheduling equipment, material and personnel necessary for section projects
Assists with planning, coordinating and implementing emergency response to inclement weather, accidents, and hazardous spills affecting area roadways
Ensures all projects follow established safety guidelines
Handles public complaints
Inspects road conditions, work in-progress and work completed by the crews and contractors
Leads the work of Transportation Maintenance Crew Chiefs, technical and clerical staff
Maintains records on materials, supplies and personnel
May operate light and heavy roadway equipment
Responsible for operations of section in absence of supervisor
Trains employees on the use of equipment and procedures
Performs other job responsibilities as assigned
Assists in budget preparation for the section
Assists the maintenance section supervisor in overseeing the work of the section and contracted crews including scheduling equipment, material and personnel necessary for section projects
Assists with planning, coordinating and implementing emergency response to inclement weather, accidents, and hazardous spills affecting area roadways
Ensures all projects follow established safety guidelines
Handles public complaints
Inspects road conditions, work in-progress and work completed by the crews and contractors
Leads the work of Transportation Maintenance Crew Chiefs, technical and clerical staff
May operate light and heavy roadway equipment
Responsible for operations in absence of supervisor
Trains employees on the use of equipment and procedures
Performs other job responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Grad or Equivalent in general high school studies
Maintenance Section Assistant I: 5 years in roadway maintenance or construction 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
Maintenance Section Assistant II: 6 years in roadway maintenance or construction 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
Maintenance Section Assistant III: 7 years in roadway maintenance or construction 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) or have obtained a Class 'A' CDL, within 180 calendar days from date of employment
Preferred
Commercial driver's license (CDL)
Benefits
Retirement Plans
Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules
Paid Leave and Holidays
Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees
On-the-Job Training
Tuition Assistance Program
Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives
Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
Family-Friendly Policies and Programs
Company
Texas Department of Transportation
Texas Department of Transportation maintains 80,000 miles of road for supporting aviation, rail, and public transportation.
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