Transportation Specialist I​/II- Hondo

Job Description

Transportation Specialist I/II
- Hondo - ( 2602581 )

Position Information

The Hondo Maintenance Office is located in Medina county just west of San Antonio. Our Maintenance personnel are responsible for maintaining over 800 lane miles, including the major corridors on US 90 and IH 35. We use practices such as base repair, maintainer level up, pothole repair, sign/delineation maintenance, and other operations to keep state roadways safe for the traveling public.

Annual Salary Ranges

Transportation Specialist I (B19): $48,244- $76,028

Transportation Specialist II (B20): $51,158- $81,351

This position is for a Transportation Specialist I or II depending on business needs and applicant qualifications. TxDOT reserves the sole right in determining the level of position based on business needs and the applicant's work experience, education, skill level and all other appropriate factors.

48,244.00

81,351.00

Yearly

FLSA Status :
Nonexempt

Hondo Area/Maintenance Office 625 SH 173 Hondo 78861

Yes, 10 % of the Time

Day Job Shift Details :
Mon-Thurs; 7-5 Location Flexibility :
Onsite

• 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

In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother-Friendly Worksites. These recognitions reflect our dedication to supporting families and promoting a healthy work-life balance.

For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at:
Total Compensation Package

To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit:
Benefits at a Glance | ERS (texas.gov)

Provides technical expertise and coordination for transportation programs involving multiple design and building construction projects, construction of transportation systems, traffic operations, maintenance of highways and facilities, or bridge inspection and appraisal in accordance with Department standards. Assists with project planning and the development of policies and procedures for area of responsibility. Work requires contact with governmental officials, consultants, contractors and private entities.

Employees at this level perform work independently on assignments; however, all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor.

• Assists in prioritizing and scheduling projects.
• Conducts immediate inspection of damaged bridges, determines necessity of temporary or permanent repairs and notifies maintenance personnel; makes recommendations for the closing of bridges.
• Develops and monitors budgets.
• Implements proper traffic control procedures and safety precautions at construction sites to preclude traffic congestion and accidents; identifies utility locations and directs use of proper equipment.
• Implements the Vegetation/Herbicide Program.
• Inspects current projects for proper use of personnel, equipment and materials, traffic control and quality of work completed.
• Inspects roadways and evaluates road conditions.
• May serve as a lead worker and the related tasks.
• Performs field reviews of construction projects to assist area engineers and project engineers in resolution of construction problems.
• Trains and makes training-related recommendations to staff on new operations.

In addition to the duties listed above

• Coordinates maintenance material purchasing.
• Represents the Department at various meetings.
• Responds to complaints…