Crew Leader – Drainage
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Management
Operations Manager
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Crew Leader – Drainage
Starting Salary: $46,165
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Crew Leader to supervise our public works drainage crew. Join our team and contribute to essential city operations with the following responsibilities and requirements:
Key Responsibilities:- Lead and supervise crews in public works repair and maintenance tasks.
- Assign, participate in, and inspect work; handle emergency calls.
- Utilize computer systems for preparing reports, emails, and time sheets.
- Oversee cleaning and preventive maintenance of equipment.
- Operate and supervise operation of trucks and heavy equipment.
- Engage with the public professionally, addressing complaints and inquiries.
- Perform additional related duties as assigned.
- Locate existing utilities and assist contractors and homeowners.
- Clean drop inlets and storm drains for effective storm system runoff.
- Support utility crew with water and sewer system installations and repairs.
- Participate in emergency operations, including snow and ice removal and utility repairs.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Three (3) years of experience in supervising public works maintenance and repairs, or equivalent education/experience.
- CPR Certification
- Work Zone Certification
- Flagging Certification
- Traffic Safety License
- Classified 5 Water License
- Valid commercial driver’s license
- Comprehensive knowledge of public works maintenance and repair principles.
- Familiarity with city laws, ordinances, and safety regulations.
- Strong supervisory and managerial capabilities.
- Proficient in data computation and equipment operation.
- Effective in problem resolution and decision making.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and operating manuals.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and influence teams.
Join us and lead a team committed to maintaining and improving our community’s infrastructure. Apply today to make a significant impact! Position will remain open until filled.
Come be part of a knowledgeable and amazing work team committed to excellence in serving a thriving and growing community and the commitment to City’s Core Values. The City is a member of the Virginia Retirement System and offers competitive health, dental and vision insurance as well as generous vacation/sick leave benefits and 13 paid holidays a year. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in traffic operations, we encourage you to apply!
Position will remain open until filled.
The City of Fredericksburg provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
City of Fredericksburg
Human Resources Department
715 Princess Anne Street, Room 209
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
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