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Transport Maint Crew Chief bei Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) – Amarillo District

Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) – Amarillo District · Amarillo, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite

$51,158.00  -  $81,351.00

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Are you a skilled leader with a passion for keeping operations running smoothly? TxDOT’s Amarillo District is seeking a dynamic Transport Maintenance Crew Chief to lead a team in our E-Way Maintenance Section. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in overseeing the maintenance and repair of critical equipment. In this role, you'll oversee daily maintenance activities, ensure safety standards are met, and support a crew dedicated to excellence. If you're ready to bring your mechanical expertise and leadership skills to a team that values reliability, safety, and teamwork—this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.

At TxDOT, we have three core values: Safety for our employees and the traveling public, value our employees, and preserve our assets.  We also strive to achieve a work-life balance and recognize the importance of your career as well as your home life.  We offer a wide array of programs and activities including compressed work schedules, wellness leave incentive, career development programs, tuition assistance and many other benefits.  


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Leads a crew of transportation maintenance technicians and equipment operators performing skilled transportation maintenance activities. Reports to a maintenance section supervisor and assists in administration of the maintenance section. Work requires responding to emergency notification on an as needed basis. Work requires contact with private entities. Employees at this level perform work independently on assignments; however, all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor.

Essential Duties:

  • Assists during accidents and emergency weather situations to sand bridges and roads and put up warning signs and organize response of crews.
  • Estimates and gathers materials and equipment necessary to complete assignments.
  • Inspects roads while enroute to and from job site and reports problems to supervisors.
  • Inspects work performed by maintenance contractors.
  • Maintains records on materials and equipment used and employee time sheets.
  • Operates light and heavy equipment.
  • Performs some maintenance and repair on equipment and trains crew members on the use of equipment.
  • Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.

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Minimum Qualifications:

Education

High School Grad or Equivalent in general education.

Experience

5 years' experience in roadway maintenance 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. Substitutions for Minimum Qualifications

Licenses and Certifications:

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    • Valid driver’s license. This position requires driving a state vehicle.
    • Must have a Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) at time of application.


Competencies:

Extensive knowledge of:

  • Methods, procedures, equipment, and materials used in intermodal transportation engineering construction and maintenance work
  • The Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
  • Methods and procedures involving storage & transport of hazardous materials

Considerable knowledge of:

  • Design, testing and quality control of materials used in the construction and maintenance of highways and related structures
  • Incident management procedures
  • Inventory/stock control procedures
  • Applicable industry safety standards, guidelines, and specification codes

Expert skill in:

  • Operating light and heavy highway equipment

Proficient skill in:

  • Performing calculations to include material and labor estimates, expenses, technical survey data and engineering calculations
  • Leading, assigning, reviewing, and monitoring the work of others
  • Coordinating labor, materials, and equipment
  • Prioritizing and organizing work assignments
  • Interpreting applicable information
  • Using applicable hand and power tools, equipment, and mechanical devices of the trade
  • Maintaining a safe and effective working relationship with others
  • Maintaining a safe working environment

Ability to:

  • Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing

Other Attributes:

  • Exercises logic and reasoning to define problems, establish facts and draw valid conclusions; make decisions that support business objectives and goals
  • Delegates both routine and important tasks and decisions; shares authority but has ultimate accountability

 

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

  • Subject to outside environmental conditions; no effective weather protection
  • Subject to inside and outside environmental conditions
  • Subject to extreme cold and heat; below 32 and/or above 100 degrees for more than one hour
  • Subject to noise
  • Subject to vibration
  • Subject to hazards-moving vehicles/mechanical parts, high places/heat, or chemicals
  • Subject to atmospheric conditions-fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, poor ventilation
  • Subject to air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids
  • Required to wear protective gear-respirator, hard hat, or other devices
  • Works in narrow aisles or passageways
  • Sedentary work: Lift up to 10lbs at a time occasionally carry files/small tools
  • Light work: Lift up to 20lbs at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 10lbs
  • Medium work: Lift up to 50lbs at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 25lbs
  • Climbing-ascending/descending ladder, stairs, scaffoldings, ramps, etc.
  • Balancing-walking, standing, crouching on various surfaces without falling
  • Stooping-bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee(s)
  • Crouching-bending body downward and forward by bending leg(s) and spine
  • Crawling-moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet

 

Conditions of Employment:


Please click this link to read the standard conditions of employment for all positions: Standard Conditions of Employment (TxDOT)

  • This job has been identified as physically demanding and will require a pre-employment physical.
  • Must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions. This is a Safety Impact position and will be subject to random drug testing.
    • Please note that the Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation – 49 CFR Part 40, at 40.151(e) – does not authorize “medical marijuana” under a state law to be a valid medical explanation for a positive drug test result for an employee in this position.
  • Must be able to report for duty within 60 minutes of notification on a 24-hour basis to respond to emergency situations.

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TxDOT is committed to hiring veterans. To assist in determining whether your military experience may pertain to the minimum requirements for this position, Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes from each branch of the U.S. Armed Forces have been assigned to each state classification code/title where applicable. The MOS codes are grouped by occupational category. 

To view the MOS codes please click on link below and click on the appropriate occupational category.

https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions


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The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Action of 1990.

Please click this link to read the information for applicants: Additional Applicant Information

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