CALTRANS MAINTENANCE AREA SUPERINTENDENT
About the role
Under the general direction of the Maintenance Manager I, this Caltrans Maintenance Area Superintendent serves as the Safety Officer.
Responsibilities
- Research and address safety and health issues raised by Maintenance employees and provide reports to management
- Serve on various multi-disciplinary committees
- Perform field safety reviews and attend tailgate safety meetings
- Act as safety representative for Maintenance in the planning phase for project development
- Review proper safety charging practices in IMMS
- Investigate accidents and participate on Accident Review Teams
- Present safety-related training to maintenance personnel
Qualifications
- Valid California Driver's License (CDL) — must provide CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on application
- Must clear a Background Investigation prior to being hired
- Possession of a valid driver's license is required when operating a state owned or leased vehicle
- Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment
- If basing eligibility on education, must include unofficial transcript(s)/diploma for verification (unofficial, original, or official sealed transcripts accepted; foreign transcripts must include U.S. equivalency report)
- Ability to effectively utilize written and oral communication skills is essential
Pay
$7,306.00 - $9,068.00 per month. New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
Position details
Multiple positions available in Calaveras County. This is a permanent, full-time position with in-office work. PARF# 10-27-0047 / JC-530416.
Application information
Final Filing Date: 9/12/2026. Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility may apply. SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority. Individuals eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered.
Complete Application Packages (including Examination/Employment Application STD 678 and applicable documents) must be submitted to apply. Applications may be submitted electronically through CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov, or by mail or drop-off to the Department of Transportation addresses provided. All experience and education relating to the Minimum Qualifications should be included to demonstrate how you meet the qualifications. Resume is optional.
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Caltrans Maintenance Area Superintendent exam. Those without current eligibility who will be new to state civil services employment must be on the state examination list to be eligible. To apply for the exam, search by the classification title.
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for an interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview.