City of Plano · 11 hours ago
Public Works Crew Leader - Signals
Plano, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$26.47/hr - $39.71/hr
3+ years expThe City of Plano is seeking an innovative, forward-thinking individual to join their team as a Public Works Crew Leader in the Signal Department. The role involves maintaining signal lights and their functionalities, leading maintenance staff, and ensuring safety at work sites.
GovernmentInformation ServicesPublic SafetyPublic TransportationWaste Management
Responsibilities
Leads the work activities of assigned maintenance staff engaged in maintaining the City’s infrastructure
Maintains, and completes daily work orders through asset management and work order software
Provides communication and job information to customers and Supervisors
Ensures work sites are safe and appropriately secured in accordance with Public Works Standard Operating Procedures
Ensures own and subordinates’ proper use of personal protective equipment and following all job site safety requirements
Operates a backhoe, tandem dump truck, street sweeper, loader, air hammer, chain saw, mortar mixer, pump, grinder, or other related tools and equipment
Inspects vehicles, equipment and tools to ensure they are safe, cleaned, maintained, fueled and ready for use at all times
Addresses and resolves citizen complaints in a respectful and courteous manner through clear communication and accurate information sharing
Participates in training subordinate personnel, including Equipment Operators, and Maintenance Workers
Completes locate requests for marking infrastructure to prevent damage during third-party construction activities
Investigates citizen requests to evaluate next steps for prioritization of work, including repairs of pavement, sidewalks, alleys, signs, drainage systems, signalized intersections, screening walls and pavement markings
Tree trimming and removal to maintain right-of-way visibility
Regular and consistent attendance for the assigned work schedule is essential
Evaluation, repair and replacement of traffic control devices including signs, pavement markings, and signalized intersection equipment
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Three (3) years of experience in the installation, repair and maintenance of Signal equipment
Class C Drivers license
Communicating clearly both verbally and in writing
Safety practices and procedures
Proper and efficient use of hand and power tools
Methods of tool and equipment maintenance
Traffic control and barricade placement
Ability to use basic functions of an I-Pad
Knowledge of safety practices and procedures including the proper use of personal protective equipment
Knowledge of operation, maintenance, and repair of city infrastructure (streets, sidewalks, alleys, screening walls, signalized equipment, pavement markings, etc.)
Knowledge of tools, equipment, and materials used in Public Works
Knowledge of traffic control, excavation safety
Skill in communicating clearly both verbally and in writing
Skill in reading, interpreting and explaining observations in infrastructure deterioration and preventative maintenance techniques
Skill in providing guidance, leadership, and assistance to assigned staff
Skill in operating, maneuvering, and controlling the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, or materials used
Skill in addressing and resolving customer complaints and concerns
Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations
Skill in reading and interpreting maps, charts, and schematics
Texas Class A Commercial driver's license prior to employment
Must pass a drug test, driver's license check, criminal history background check, periodic CJIS background check and social security number verification check
Must possess mobility to work in and around City buildings, streets, and facilities
Strength, stamina, and mobility to perform light to medium physical work
Ability to work in confined spaces and around machines
Ability to operate varied hand tools, power tools, and equipment
Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen
Hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio
Finger dexterity to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 75 pounds, or heavier weights with the use of proper equipment
Preferred
IMSA Traffic Signal Technician I
Lead experience
IMSA Certification Level I and II
Benefits
$175 annual boot allowance and $175 annual jean allowance after successful completion of six (6) month probation
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
Membership in the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS), in which the City matches contributions 2:1 upon retirement
Enrollment in the Retirement Security Plan (RSP) which is fully funded by the City
Up to three weeks of paid vacation
Up to three weeks of paid sick leave per year
Nine paid holidays
Tuition Assistance
Free Library Card
Free recreation center membership
Company
City of Plano
City of Plano offers information about public transportation, watering guidelines, public safety, and waste management services of the city.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Gustavo Duran
Chief Information Security Officer
Pam Hanks
ACCOUNTING CLERK
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