Maintenance Section Supervisor III

Position Information

Job Title:

Maintenance Section Supervisor III ()

Location:

Tyler Area Engineer/Maint 15986 SH 155 SOUTH Tyler 75703

Shift: Tuesday - Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM (40 hrs per week). Travel: 10% of the time.

Work Location:

Tyler, TX – onsite.

Pay Basis:
Yearly. FLSA Status:
Exempt.

Minimum Salary: $76,530.00

Maximum Salary: $

• 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

• Administers and inspects contracted maintenance activities.
• Inspects road conditions, work‑in‑progress and work completed by 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 planning and scheduling of personnel/materials/equipment necessary to complete the work and 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.

• Education: High School Graduate or equivalent in general high school studies.
• Experience: 9 years roadway maintenance or construction‑related work (full‑time or prorated part‑time). Must have 3 years supervisory/managerial experience (project leader or lead worker experience may substitute).
• Licenses and
  
  Certifications:
  
  
  • Valid driver’s license (state vehicle required).
  • Commercial Class "A" Driver's License.
  • Knowledge of intermodal transportation engineering construction and maintenance work.
  • Knowledge of materials used in highway/bridge construction and maintenance.
  • Knowledge of The Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
  • Budgeting methods and procedures.
  • Maintenance contract inspection procedures.
  • Ability to manage financial and personnel resources to achieve organizational goals.
  • Public relations for maintaining effective working relationships.
  • Planning, assigning, directing, coordinating and reviewing work of professional, administrative and technical employees.
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  Physical Requirements and
  
  Working Conditions:
  
  
  • Subject to inside and outside environmental conditions.
  • Hazards involving moving vehicles, mechanical parts, high places, heat or chemicals.
  • Job identified as physically demanding; pre‑employment physical required.
  • Must pass a drug test prior to employment; random drug testing may occur.
  • Must be able to report for duty within 45 minutes of notification on a 24‑hour basis during emergency situations.

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 Act.