Crew Leader

Maricopa County; Surprise (AZ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual to lead a team in providing essential public services. This role involves overseeing construction and maintenance projects, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and fostering a collaborative work environment. As part of a forward-thinking organization, you will have the opportunity to contribute to community well-being while enjoying benefits like tuition reimbursement and exceptional work-life balance. If you are passionate about making a difference and leading teams to success, this position offers a fulfilling career path.

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Exceptional work-life balance

Opportunities for growth

Low-cost healthcare

Child care benefits

Paid vacation and sick time

Wellness program

Employee discounts

Retirement system participation

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in skilled construction or maintenance.
• Valid Arizona Commercial Class A Driver's License (CDL) required.

Responsibilities

• Lead work crews performing construction and maintenance activities.
• Ensure safety rules and regulations are observed on the job site.
• Monitor adherence to division policies and standards.

Skills

Skilled construction or maintenance

Supervisory experience

Collaboration with subcontractors

Ability to operate commercial vehicles

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Gannon

Backhoe

Skid steer

Road broom

Hand tools

Concrete mixer

Cartegraph

Job description

Posting Date

05/06/25

Application Deadline

05/11/25

Pay Range

$25.00 - $37.00 hourly

Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. The position is eligible for overtime compensation for all hours worked over 40 in the designated workweek.

Job Type

Unclassified

Department

Transportation

About the Position

In this role, you will lead a team dedicated to ensuring public service is provided promptly, efficiently, and safely. You will also lead work crews in a construction and maintenance environment, including prioritizing, assigning, and delegating tasks and keeping maintenance schedules and projects running smoothly. You will ensure rules and regulations are observed on the job site, assess the crews' abilities to ensure the quality of work is completed to standards, conduct training, and perform other construction and maintenance activities as required.

About Us

We value your time. The time with your family. The time you spend on the road. And the time you spend making a difference. At the Maricopa County Department of Transportation (MCDOT), we provide connections that improve people's lives. By combining innovative technologies with the vast talent of our employees, we plan for future needs and operate a transportation system with the community in mind. Are you interested in contributing to the community in which you work, live, and play? Then, join our team and help us build connections.

Proud to Offer

• Work with a greater purpose

• Tuition reimbursement

• Exceptional work-life balance

• Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County

• Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents

• Child care benefits, including access to our upcoming on-site center Maricopa County Kids Club, dedicated to serving Maricopa County families exclusively

• Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave

• Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts

• Employee discounts for goods and services

• Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12.27% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1

• Learn more at Work With Us | Maricopa County, AZ

We Require

• Two years of experience in skilled construction or maintenance

• High school diploma or GED

• Must possess a valid Arizona Commercial Class A Driver's License (CDL) with a Tanker Endorsement

• State and federal regulations require Maricopa County to conduct a pre-employment safety history investigation for all positions that require an applicant to possess a commercial driver's license (CDL). Maricopa County is also required to conduct a pre-employment safety history investigation for positions that directly impact commercial motor vehicle safety but may not specifically require a valid CDL

We Also Value

• ATTSA Traffic Control certification

• Experience in guardrail installation and repair

• Experience with landscaping tools

• Experience in cattle guard repair

• Experience in a maintenance environment, including mowing, sweeping, tree trimming, sprinkler repair, and/or weed spraying

• Ability to operate various commercial vehicles and construction equipment

• Experience supervising or leading work in a maintenance or construction environment

• Experience in collaborating with subcontractors, vendors, and clients to maintain project timelines

• Experience with asset management software

Job Contributions

• Lead work crews performing construction and maintenance activities

• Prioritize and assign tasks; assure that all safety rules and regulations are observed on the job site

• Monitor and enforce adherence to division policies, procedures, and standards

• Supervise the repair of roadway surfaces, culverts, shoulders, and guardrails

• Supervise traffic control activities as needed; report safety hazards; perform tasks in the interest of public safety and property protection during emergencies

• Operate a variety of trucks, equipment, and hand tools in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures

• Complete work orders to meet Division standards; prepare daily activity and material and equipment usage reports

• Instruct crew in the proper use and maintenance of equipment

• Transport work crews to and from work sites

• Perform a variety of miscellaneous support tasks

• Other duties as assigned

Working Conditions

• Exerting 50 - 100 pounds occasionally, 10 - 25 pounds frequently, or up to 10 - 20 pounds constantly

• Incumbent may be subjected to extreme temperatures, wetness/humidity, respiratory hazards, and noise and vibration

Machines, tools, equipment, software, and hardware

• Gannon, backhoe, skid steer, road broom, hand tools, chain saw, pole saw, weed trimmer, concrete mixer, mini-excavator, and Cartegraph

Protective Equipment Required

• Hard hat, gloves, safety glasses, safety vest, steel toe boots, hearing protection

CDL Selection Procedure

• Only the most qualified candidates will be considered

• Consideration will be extended exclusively to candidates who submit their applications through our online platform

• Candidates will primarily be contacted via email and their Workday online application profile

• Successful candidates must undergo a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation, as required by statute or policy. This process includes mandatory drug and alcohol testing for positions designated as safety-sensitive

Selection Procedure

• Only the most qualified candidates will be considered

• Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications

• Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile

• Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive

Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.

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