Lead Highway Maintenance Crew Chief

State of West Virginia; West Virginia; On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

West Virginia Department of Transportation seeks a Transportation Worker 3 Crew Chief in Moorefield, WV, to lead a crew in highway maintenance and repair. The role requires coordinating crews, equipment, and safety standards while reporting time and materials data.

A CDL is required within six months of employment; travel may be necessary, and Tier 4 hourly rate is $26.7338. Four years of related experience or vocational training are preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of safety practices used in structural steel construction.
• Knowledge of procedures, techniques, and equipment used in highway maintenance and repair.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety standards in highway work.
• Ability to read operation manuals, blueprints, and specifications.
• Ability to operate motorized equipment and diagnose mechanical problems.

Responsibilities

• Leads a crew of transportation workers in highway maintenance and repair.
• Oversees scheduling and assignment of daily projects.
• Coordinates equipment and materials needed for jobs.
• Completes reports on time, materials, and inspections.

Skills

Crew leadership

Safety practices

Blueprint reading

Machinery operation

Diagnose repairs

Record keeping

CDL required

Job description

West Virginia Department of Transportation seeks a Transportation Worker 3 Crew Chief in Moorefield, WV, to lead a crew in highway maintenance and repair. The role requires coordinating crews, equipment, and safety standards while reporting time and materials data.

A CDL is required within six months of employment; travel may be necessary, and Tier 4 hourly rate is $26.7338. Four years of related experience or vocational training are preferred.