Roadway Maintenance Crew Lead - Excellent Benefits

State of Missouri; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Missouri invites applications for the role of Maintenance Crew Leader at the Joplin Maintenance Facility. You will supervise crews performing highway maintenance tasks and ensure safety and quality on the job.

Responsibilities include leading operations, equipment operation, record-keeping, and inspecting bridges and roadways to assess maintenance needs. Candidates must meet minimum qualifications and pass exams.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED/HiSET required.
• Valid Class A CDL with tanker endorsement, no air brake restrictions, and interstate status (EI or NI).
• Five years of roadway/bridge/maintenance experience.
• Successful completion of a work simulation examination and a medical-physical examination.

Responsibilities

• Leads crews during maintenance operations, including setting up work zones, mowing, patching, overlaying, grading, sealing, cleaning ditches, mudjacking, replacing concrete, repairing bridge decks, removing snow, maintaining signs and striping roadways.
• Operates highway maintenance equipment, including tractors, dozers, loaders, trucks, graders and snowplows.
• Oversees material usage in the field and may prepare and submit supply, inventory, material, and building reports; assists in maintaining employee records.
• Oversees routine maintenance of equipment, buildings and grounds.
• Inspects bridges and roadways to determine maintenance needs, work progress and results of completed work.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Physical stamina

Team supervision

Education

High School Diploma or GED/HiSET

Job description

State of Missouri invites applications for the role of Maintenance Crew Leader at the Joplin Maintenance Facility. You will supervise crews performing highway maintenance tasks and ensure safety and quality on the job.

Responsibilities include leading operations, equipment operation, record-keeping, and inspecting bridges and roadways to assess maintenance needs. Candidates must meet minimum qualifications and pass exams.