Lead Transport Maintenance Crew Chief

Texas Department of Transportation; New Braunfels (TX); On-site; USD 54,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plans

Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full‑

Job summary

Texas Department of Transportation in New Braunfels is seeking a Crew Chief to lead and oversee maintenance crews, coordinate daily work activities, and supervise equipment operations for roadway maintenance and safety. The role requires managing debris removal, signage, and related tasks to ensure efficient and safe highway operations.

The position requires a minimum of 5 years in roadway maintenance and a valid CDL Class A with N endorsement, with eligibility for state vehicle operation.

Qualifications

• High School Grad or Equivalent in general education.
• 5 years experience in roadway maintenance related work. (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent).
• Substitutions for Minimum Qualifications: Related college education or relevant technical training may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis.

Responsibilities

• Leads a crew of transportation maintenance technicians and equipment operators performing skilled transportation maintenance activities.
• Reports to a maintenance section supervisor and assists in administration of the maintenance section.
• Work requires responding to emergency notification on an as needed basis.
• Work requires contact with private entities.

Skills

Leadership

Crew supervision

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CDL Class A with N endorsement

Operate light and heavy highway equipment

Surveying procedures knowledge

Job description

Texas Department of Transportation in New Braunfels is seeking a Crew Chief to lead and oversee maintenance crews, coordinate daily work activities, and supervise equipment operations for roadway maintenance and safety. The role requires managing debris removal, signage, and related tasks to ensure efficient and safe highway operations.

The position requires a minimum of 5 years in roadway maintenance and a valid CDL Class A with N endorsement, with eligibility for state vehicle operation.