Transportation Maintenance Tech II or III - Panhandle

State Job Title/s

Transportation Mntnce Spec II/III

Performs moderately complex transportation operations or maintenance support work such as: maintenance contract and/or material and process inspections; roadway maintenance and repair; light and heavy equipment operation; preventive and minor maintenance on equipment, traffic control; and helping the public during emergency situations. Work requires contact with private entities. Employees at this level perform work independently on assignments; however, all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor.

The essential duties for the Transportation Maintenance Tech II include:

• Maintains highways and rights-of-way; performs highly skilled roadway repairs, erects and repairs guard rails highway markers and signs hauls materials and equipment to job sites
• identifies, repairs, and installs signs delineators mailbox supports and post performs welding; and uses/moves equipment/tools materials and products
• Assists with traffic control
  · places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic
• Mows rights-of-way and picnic and rest areas; performs plant and landscape maintenance including trimming trees and brush
• Operates heavy equipment such as a front-end loader one and a half cubic yards or more tractor-trailer haul truck, large dragline, shovel, paint striper, and dump truck.
• Operates light equipment such as a front-end loader one and a quarter cubic yards or less, pneumatic roller, rotary broom, spreader box, backhoe, street sweeper, and mower.
• Sands or cleans bridges and roads, posts warning signs, helps the public and performs other work as directed during emergency situations such as floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, snowstorms, accidents, and hazardous material spills.
• Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.

• Trains other employees.
• Identifies, repairs, and installs signs, delineators, mailbox supports and posts; performs welding; and uses/moves equipment/tools, materials and products.
• Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.

Education:

None

• Transportation Maintenance Tech II: 1 year of experience*
• Transportation Maintenance Tech III: 2 year(s) of experience*
• Experience must be in transportation engineering support, roadway maintenance, construction inspection, heavy equipment operation, or related work experience. (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent) Related technical training or education from an accredited institution may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis. Substitutions for Minimum Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license. This position requires driving a state vehicle.
• Commercial Driver Certificate
• Commercial Driver's License

• Methods, procedures, equipment, and materials used in intermodal transportation engineering construction and maintenance work.
• Materials used in highway/bridge construction and maintenance
• The Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
• Applicable industry safety standards, guidelines, and specification codes.

• Using applicable hand and power tools, equipment, and mechanical devices of the trade.
• Using basic mathematical fundamentals
• Using computers, applicable programs, applications, and systems.
• Operating light and heavy highway equipment.
• Maintaining a safe and effective working relationship with others.

• Communicate effectively
• Follow verbal and written instructions.

• Methods, procedures, equipment, and materials used in intermodal transportation engineering construction and maintenance work.
• Materials used in highway/bridge construction and maintenance
• The Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
• Applicable industry safety standards, guidelines, and specification codes.

• Using applicable hand and power tools, equipment, and mechanical devices of the trade.
• Using basic mathematical fundamentals
• Using computers, applicable programs, applications, and…