Crew Leader (Public Works)

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of street repair and maintenance jobs under general direction of the Supervisor.
• Operate construction and maintenance equipment used routinely during public works activities.
• Assure equipment is in operating condition and properly maintained by regularly inspecting for operational efficiency.
• Enforce and utilize safety equipment as needed in the course of duty.
• Conduct on‑the‑job safety instruction and training to personnel regarding the safe operation of heavy equipment.
• Perform customer service duties, including interacting with customers over the phone and responding to and resolving citizen inquiries or complaints.
• Respond to service request problems encountered during assigned activities.
• Input work order information into computerized work order system.
• Assist with inventory of street/drainage materials and tools.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Two (2) years additional technical training in a field related to the area of assignment, and two (2) years’ experience related to the area of assignment; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.
• Knowledge of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD).
• Experience working with personal computers.
• Valid CDL “A” license issued by the State of Texas.
• Willingness and ability to be available for emergency response and on‑call duties.

Special Requirements

• Drug screening: pre‑employment or pre‑placement drug and/or controlled substance testing as outlined in City policy due to the safety and/or security sensitive nature of the position.

Position posted until filled or closing date.