General Transp Tech I - Freer, Texas
Freer, Texas
Employer: Texas Department of Transportation
Industry: Maint/Skilled Craft/Ferry Ops
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Position Information
Do you want to be part of maintaining and repairing roadways that keep your family and friends safe when traveling to and from any destination?
TxDOT's Laredo District is looking for General Transp. Tech's based out Freer, Texas. We have a diverse workforce of over 12,000 employees statewide. If you want to build a beneficial and exciting career, come see me!
Benefits and Perks
At TxDOT, we value work-life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including:
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)
Position Description
Performs routine transportation operations or maintenance support work such as: 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 follow standard practices that do not require frequent supervision of details.
Essential Duties:
The essential duties for the General Transportation Tech I include:
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: No education required.
Experience: GTT I = No experience required;
Licenses and Certifications:
Currently Military or Veterans: US Military CDL Equivalent Conditions of Employment: US Military License candidates must successfully obtain Texas Class "A" CDL within 120 days of employment. https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/military-skills-test-waiver
Competencies:
The required competencies for the General Transportation Tech I include:
Some knowledge of:
Some Skill in:
Ability to:
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Conditions of Employment:
Please click this link to read the standard conditions of employment for all positions: Standard Conditions of Employment (TxDOT)
Do you want to be part of maintaining and repairing roadways that keep your family and friends safe when traveling to and from any destination?
TxDOT's Laredo District is looking for General Transp. Tech's based out Freer, Texas. We have a diverse workforce of over 12,000 employees statewide. If you want to build a beneficial and exciting career, come see me!
Benefits and Perks
At TxDOT, we value work-life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including:
- 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)
Position Description
Performs routine transportation operations or maintenance support work such as: 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 follow standard practices that do not require frequent supervision of details.
Essential Duties:
The essential duties for the General Transportation Tech I include:
- Assists in providing support to local law enforcement officials at accident sites; assists stranded motorists as required.
- Assists with traffic control; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic.
- Maintains highways and rights-of-way; performs roadway repairs; erects and repairs guard rails, highway markers and signs; hauls materials and equipment to job sites.
- Move/picks up litter and roadway debris.
- Mows rights-of-way and picnic and rest areas; performs plant and landscape maintenance including trimming trees and brush.
- Operates light equipment such as a front-end loader-one and a quarter cubic yard or less, pneumatic roller, rotary broom, spreader box, backhoe, street sweeper, and mower.
- Performs preventive maintenance inspections (PMI), routine servicing and minor repairs on equipment and completes various required reports including timekeeping, equipment forms, inventory, accident forms, and PMI.
- Performs other job responsibilities as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: No education required.
Experience: GTT I = No experience required;
Licenses and Certifications:
-
-
- Valid US driver's license at the time of application. This position requires driving a state vehicle.
- Must obtain a Commercial Class "A" Driver's License with an "N" Endorsement within 120 calendar days from date of employment.
-
Currently Military or Veterans: US Military CDL Equivalent Conditions of Employment: US Military License candidates must successfully obtain Texas Class "A" CDL within 120 days of employment. https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/military-skills-test-waiver
Competencies:
The required competencies for the General Transportation Tech I include:
Some knowledge of:
-
-
- Materials used in highway/bridge construction and maintenance
- The Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
- Maintenance concepts, methods, policies, and requirements
-
Some Skill in:
-
-
- Using computers and applicable programs, applications, and systems
- Using applicable hand and power tools, equipment, and mechanical devices of the trade
- Using of light and heavy highway equipment
- Maintaining a safe working relationship
-
Ability to:
-
-
- Follow verbal and written instructions
-
-
-
- Communicate effectively
-
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
- Required to wear protective gear, including, respirator, hard hat, steal toed boots, and other equipment or devices
- Subject to extreme cold and heat; below 32 and/or above 100 degrees for more than one hour
- Subject to atmospheric conditions-fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, poor ventilation
- Medium work: Lift up to 50 lbs. at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 25 lbs.
- Climbing - ascending/descending ladders, stairs, scaffoldings, ramps, etc
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 45 minutes of notification on a 24-hour basis to respond to emergency situations.
Created: 2024-09-12
Reference: 2403310
Country: United States
State: Texas
City: Freer
Similar jobs:
-
Mental Health Tech-FT
UHS in Houston, Texas -
SURGICAL OR TECH / LABOR & DELIVERY (PRN)
UHS in Denison, Texas -
Patient Care Tech Rad Administration
Methodist Healthcare in San Antonio, Texas -
Submission for the position: Lab Tech - (Job Number: 24010744)
Baylor Scott & White Healthcare in Waco, Texas -
Patient Care Tech (PCT) Medical Surgical, Fulltime, Days
Texas Health Resources in Dallas, Texas -
CT Tech
PRIDE Health in Irving, Texas -
Submission for the position: Patient Care Tech Unit Coordinator - (Job Number: 24014011)
Baylor Scott & White Healthcare in Grapevine, Texas -
Mental Health Tech 7p-7:30a
UHS in Denton, Texas -
Patient Care Tech-PO (PCT) Ambulatory Surgery, Part-time, Days
Texas Health Resources in Dallas, Texas -
Sterile Processing Tech FT
United Surgical Partners International in Kingwood, Texas -
Pharmacy Tech Sr.
Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada in Plano, Texas -
Surgical OR Tech Cert - Surgery Center
Methodist Healthcare in San Antonio, Texas -
Data Center Tech
Insight Global in Irving, Texas -
Surgical Tech Extern
Ardent Health Services in Jacksonville, Texas -
TECH - MH/BH W/TH/Fri 16/8 Guadalupe
UHS in San Antonio, Texas -
Submission for the position: Patient Care Tech PRN - (Job Number: 24013331)
Baylor Scott & White Healthcare in Dallas, Texas -
Tech - Surgical
All Medical Personnel in Atlanta Region, Texas -
Ultrasound Tech - PRN - Baptist M&S Imaging MT
United Surgical Partners International in San Antonio, Texas -
Tech - Sterile Processing
All Medical Personnel in Indianapolis, Texas -
Submission for the position: Lab Tech 2-RREXP - (Job Number: 24006788)
Baylor Scott & White Healthcare in Round Rock, Texas