Transport Maint Crew Chief (Midland)

About the role

The Odessa District Midland Maintenance Office is seeking a Crew Chief to lead a team of transportation maintenance technicians and equipment operators. The ideal candidate will combine experience and leadership skills with expertise in transportation maintenance to improve road conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assists in administration of the maintenance section.
• Estimates and gathers materials and equipment necessary to complete assignments.
• Inspects roads while on route to and from job site and reports problems to supervisors.
• Maintains records on materials and equipment used and employee time sheets.
• Performs some maintenance and repair on equipment and trains crew members on the use of equipment.
• Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Education: High School Grad or Equivalent in general education.
• Experience: 5 years experience in roadway maintenance related work.
• Licenses and Certifications: Valid driver’s license. A Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is required at the time of hire.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of methods, procedures, equipment, and materials used in intermodal transportation engineering construction and maintenance work.
• Considerable knowledge of incident management procedures, inventory/stock control procedures, and applicable industry safety standards, guidelines, and specification codes.
• Expert skill in operating light and heavy highway equipment.
• Proficient skill in leading, assigning, reviewing, and monitoring the work of others, coordinating labor, materials, and equipment, and training in a classroom, office, or field environment.
• Expertise in maintaining a safe and effective working relationship with others and maintaining a safe working environment.

Skills

• Leading, assigning, reviewing, and monitoring the work of others.
• Coordinating labor, materials, and equipment.
• Training in a classroom, office, or field environment.
• Maintaining a safe and effective working relationship with others.
• Maintaining a safe working environment.

Benefits

TxDOT offers a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including:

• 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

Pay

Compensation details are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

The position is full-time and regular.

Benefits

Additional information about benefits is available at Benefits at a Glance | ERS (texas.gov).

Job Maint/Skilled Craft/Ferry Ops

The position is classified as a Maintenance/Skilled Craft/Ferry Operations position.

State Job Title/s

The job title is Transportation Maintenance Crew Chief.

Applicant Information

The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.