Maintenance Section Supervisor III - El Paso District - Van Horn Maintenance en Texas Department of Transportation

Join the Texas Department of Transportation and help keep the highways of Far West Texas running strong! We're looking for a dedicated and hands-on leader to serve as Maintenance Section Supervisor III for our Sierra Blanca and Van Horn maintenance office based in Van Horn, TX. In this role, you'll lead a skilled team to maintain, repair, and improve our transportation network, ensuring safety and reliability for all who travel through this rugged and beautiful corner of the State. If you're ready to combine leadership with boots-on-the-ground problem solving, and you take pride in building something that lasts, TxDOT is ready for you.

This position oversees a maintenance section and is responsible for providing a safe driving thoroughfare within (Van Horn, Sierra Blanca, and other communities within Hudspeth and Culberson Counties) through the maintenance of all roads, structures and rights-of-way. Supervises 20 plus technical and clerical employees, including a subsection yard and office in Sierra Blanca, Texas.

Come help us keep Texas moving and safe by supporting agency projects and initiatives, apply today!

Salary Range for this position:

Maintenance Section Supervisor III - B26 - $76,530.00 - $129,430.00 

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Maintenance Section Supervisor III

Oversees a maintenance section and is responsible for providing a safe driving thoroughfare within a geographic area of the state through the maintenance of all roads, structures and rights-of-way. Oversees a maintenance section with a rank sum ratio of section lane miles and truck/vehicles per lane in accordance with the published rank sum. Supervises technical and clerical employees. Work requires responding to emergency notification on an as-needed basis. Work requires contact with governmental officials, private entities and the public. Employees at this level establish their own work plan and priorities to meet set objectives. Issues are rarely referred to the supervisor but are handled at the occurrence.

Essential Duties:

• Administers and inspects contracted maintenance activities.
• Handles public complaints.
• Inspects road conditions, work-in-progress and work completed by the crews and contractors.
• Plans, coordinates and implements emergency response to inclement weather, flooding, accidents and hazardous material spills affecting area roadways.
• Plans, schedules and coordinates work project needs to include personnel, equipment and material with the Area Engineer and other district staff on a regular basis.
• Prepares and monitors the budget.
• Prioritizes and assigns projects to the maintenance section assistant and crew chiefs; guides them in the planning and scheduling of personnel/materials/equipment necessary to complete the work; ensures projects follow established safety guidelines.
• Responsible for maintenance section office activities including human resources, public relations, facilities, inventory
  management and general office administrative matters.
• Responsible for overseeing the operation and maintenance of light and heavy equipment.
• Trains other employees.
• Performs other job responsibilities as assigned. 

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Minimum Qualifications:

Education: High School Grad or Equivalent in general high school studies.

Experience: 9 years in roadway maintenance or construction-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

Supervisory Experience: Must have three (3) years supervisory/managerial experience. Project leader or lead worker experience may substitute for supervisory/managerial experience. 

Licenses and Certifications:

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

Preferred Qualifications:

• CDL driver's license with Hazmat Endorsement

Competencies:

Extensive knowledge of

• Budgeting methods and procedures.
• Methods, procedures, equipment, and materials used in intermodal transportation engineering construction and maintenance work.
• Applicable industry safety standards, guidelines, and specification codes.

Considerable knowledge of

• The Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
• Maintenance contract inspection procedures.

Expert skill in 

• Supervising technical staff
• Public relations for maintaining effective working relationships with individuals and groups, both internal and external
• Using light highway equipment

Proficient skill in

• Coordinating labor, materials, and equipment

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Subject to inside and outside environmental condition.
• Subject to extreme cold and heat; below 32 and/or above 100 degrees for more than one hour.
• Subject to noise. 
• Subject to hazards-moving vehicles/mechanical parts, high places/heat, or chemicals.
• Balancing-walking, standing, crouching on various surfaces without falling.
• Standing-prolonged periods of time.
• Walking-moving on foot to accomplish tasks: long distance/from one work site to another.
• Talking expressing or exchanging ideas by spoken word.
• Hearing-perceive sound at normal speaking levels; receive information by oral communication.
• Close Visual Acuity-work includes data/figures; view a computer screen; extensive reading.
• Visual Acuity-operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment.

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 30 minutes of notification on a 24-hour basis to respond during 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. Above the EEO/ADA field on job description page

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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