Maint Section Assistant I or II - Shepherd
Shepherd, Texas
Employer: Texas Department of Transportation
Industry: Maint/Skilled Craft/Ferry Ops
Salary: $48244 - $76028 per year
Job type: Full-Time
Position Information
TxDOT's Lufkin District is looking for a Maintenance Section Assistant I or II to join our San Jacinto Maintenance Office! As a Maintenance Section Assistant, you will coordinate equipment, materials, and personnel for roadway maintenance projects, work closely with the maintenance section supervisor while gaining valuable experience and additional skills in leadership and maintenance work. This is a key role within the section that provides great opportunity for advancement within the organization.
Some work requires competence with computer software, email, and budgets as well as, professional communication and timely responses via phone or email to members of the public, coworkers, safety professionals and mid to high level management.
If you're looking to showcase your skills and abilities, advance your career within TxDOT's maintenance sections, or ready start a career with one of the best highway systems in the nation, apply today!
Salary range for each position level.
Position Title
Salary Grade/Range
Maintenance Section Assistant I
B19 - $48,244 - $76,028/year
Maintenance Section Assistant II
B20 - $51,158 - $81,351/year
The Texas Department of Transportation reserves the sole right in determining the level of position based on the applicant's work experience, education, skill level and all other appropriate factors, and based on business needs.
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
Assists a Maintenance Section Supervisor in overseeing work completed by the crews and contractors, which provides a safe driving thoroughfare within a designated geographical area. Leads the work of Transportation Maintenance Crew Chiefs, technical and clerical staff. Work requires responding to emergency notification on an as-needed basis. Employees at this level perform work independently on assignments; however, all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor.
Essential Duties:
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: High School Grad or Equivalent in general high school studies.
Maintenance Section Assistant I
Experience: 5 years in roadway maintenance or construction related work.
Maintenance Section Assistant II
Experience: 6 years in roadway maintenance or construction related work.
(Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent). Related college education or relevant technical training may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis . Substitutions for Minimum Qualifications
Licenses and Certifications:
Competencies:
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)
TxDOT's Lufkin District is looking for a Maintenance Section Assistant I or II to join our San Jacinto Maintenance Office! As a Maintenance Section Assistant, you will coordinate equipment, materials, and personnel for roadway maintenance projects, work closely with the maintenance section supervisor while gaining valuable experience and additional skills in leadership and maintenance work. This is a key role within the section that provides great opportunity for advancement within the organization.
Some work requires competence with computer software, email, and budgets as well as, professional communication and timely responses via phone or email to members of the public, coworkers, safety professionals and mid to high level management.
If you're looking to showcase your skills and abilities, advance your career within TxDOT's maintenance sections, or ready start a career with one of the best highway systems in the nation, apply today!
Salary range for each position level.
Position Title
Salary Grade/Range
Maintenance Section Assistant I
B19 - $48,244 - $76,028/year
Maintenance Section Assistant II
B20 - $51,158 - $81,351/year
The Texas Department of Transportation reserves the sole right in determining the level of position based on the applicant's work experience, education, skill level and all other appropriate factors, and based on business needs.
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
Assists a Maintenance Section Supervisor in overseeing work completed by the crews and contractors, which provides a safe driving thoroughfare within a designated geographical area. Leads the work of Transportation Maintenance Crew Chiefs, technical and clerical staff. Work requires responding to emergency notification on an as-needed basis. Employees at this level perform work independently on assignments; however, all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor.
Essential Duties:
- Assists in budget preparation for the section.
- Assists in issuing driveway permits and estimating the size of drainage pipes for driveways.
- Assists the maintenance section supervisor in overseeing the work of the section and contracted crews including scheduling equipment, material and personnel necessary for section projects.
- Assists with planning, coordinating and implementing emergency response to inclement weather, accidents, and hazardous spills affecting area roadways.
- Ensures all projects follow established safety guidelines.
- Handles public complaints.
- Inspects road conditions, work-in-progress and work completed by the crews and contractors.
- Leads the work of Transportation Maintenance Crew Chiefs, technical and clerical staff.
- Operates light and heavy roadway equipment.
- Responsible for operations of section in absence of supervisor.
- Trains employees on the use of equipment and procedures.
- Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: High School Grad or Equivalent in general high school studies.
Maintenance Section Assistant I
Experience: 5 years in roadway maintenance or construction related work.
Maintenance Section Assistant II
Experience: 6 years in roadway maintenance or construction related work.
(Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent). Related college education or relevant technical training may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis . Substitutions for Minimum Qualifications
Licenses and Certifications:
- Must have a Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) at time of application.
Competencies:
- Considerable knowledge of
- Methods, procedures, equipment, and materials used in intermodal transportation engineering construction and maintenance work
- The Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
- Incident management procedures
- Inventory/stock control procedures
- Applicable industry safety standards, guidelines, and specification codes
- Budgeting methods and procedures
- Maintenance contract inspection procedures
- Proficient skill in
- Public relations for maintaining effective working relationships with individuals and groups, both internal and external
- Leading, assigning, reviewing, and monitoring the work of others
- Coordinating labor, materials, and equipment
- Maintaining a safe and effective working relationship with others
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
-
- Subject to outside environmental conditions; no effective weather protection
- Subject to extreme cold and heat; below 32 and/or above 100 degrees for more than one hour
- Subject to noise
- Subject to vibration
- Required to wear protective gear-respirator, hard hat, or other device
- Medium work: Lift up to 50 lbs at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 25 lbs
- Stooping-bending body downward and forward by bending spine at waist
- Reaching-extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction
- Standing-prolonged periods of time
- Close Visual Acuity-work includes data/figures; view a computer screen; extensive reading
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.
Created: 2024-09-07
Reference: 2403167
Country: United States
State: Texas
City: Shepherd
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