Crew Leader - Drainage

City of Maypearl; Cleburne (TX); Hybrid; USD 66,125,000 - 71,635,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Maypearl is seeking a mid-level supervisor to lead street and drainage personnel, coordinating schedules with the Street and Drainage Foreman, and ensuring maintenance tasks are completed safely.

The role requires a valid Class A CDL with Tank Endorsement, strong communication, record-keeping, and the ability to work outdoors under varying weather; after-hours callouts may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; 3+ years in street and drainage work.
• At least 1 year in a supervisory position.
• Valid Class A CDL with Tank Endorsement required.
• Ability to operate and train others on equipment safely.
• Ability to communicate well in writing and verbally.

Responsibilities

• Lead street and drainage personnel and schedule work.
• Maintain department records and report monthly activities.
• Operate machinery in maintenance tasks.
• Respond to after-hour callouts when needed.

Skills

Supervision

Communication

Leadership

Safety awareness

Record keeping

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Class A CDL Tank Endorsement

Tools

Track excavator

Track loader

Backhoe loader

Dump trucks

Rollers

Job description

Compensation: $23.43

Position open until filled.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION

This is a mid-level supervisory position and duties include leading assigned street and drainage personnel, working with the Street and Drainage Foreman to determine work schedules, keeping records and reporting monthly of department activities, and operating machinery in maintenance tasks. Subject to after hour call outs for emergency situations.

NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Knowledge in maintenance of streets, alleys, and drainage systems (creek, storm sewers and culverts) pavement maintenance, and construction repair
• Knowledge of the safe operation of equipment used and or the provisions of the Texas Motor Vehicle code pertaining to the operation of vehicles and equipment
• Ability to supervise others through effective working relationships
• Sufficient skills to operate and train others to operate equipment effectively and safely
• Ability to work under adverse weather conditions
• Ability to communicate well, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to lead a group of employees in the execution of the assigned tasks

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High school graduate or equivalent and at least three (3) years in street and drainage and at least one (1) year in a supervisory position is desirable;

Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED

A Valid Class A CDL Texas driver license with a Tank Endorsement, and the ability to maintain a satisfactory driving record

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS AND SAFETY HAZARDS

Primarily in an outdoor environment with the ability to operate indoors when needed. May be exposed to extreme heat and cold during summer and winter months. Some exposure to dust, fumes, and loud noises that are routinely encountered in street,alley, and drainage maintenance operations.

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED

Uses various types of heavy and light equipment such as; track excavator, track loader, track type tractors, rubber tire loader, backhoe loader, steel wheel and pneumatic rollers, skid steer, dump trucks, and haul trucks for transporting equipment.

Air tools, chain saw, tree trimming tools, and weed eater, backhoe, agricultural-type tractor with 15’ flex-wing mower and push mower, gator-type four-wheel vehicle with spray rig/applicator, zero-radius riding mower.