Transportation Infrastructure Maintenance Technician Team Lead

State of Mississippi; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Mississippi is seeking a Transportation Infrastructure Maintenance Technician Team Lead for 25 - HINDS COUNTY, MS. This full-time role offers an annual salary of $43,285.57 to $46,713.34.

The incumbent will supervise maintenance technicians within the Central Services Division, reporting to the agency and coordinating daily activities in Jackson, MS. The successful candidate will demonstrate leadership, reliability, and strong teamwork.

Qualifications

• Supervisory leadership required for a first-level supervisory position.
• Typically requires a High School Diploma or high school equivalency and 5+ years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and direct the work of maintenance technicians.
• Supervise, perform, and review the work assigned; hiring recommendations; training; work planning, assignments, and review; and performance assessment.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Communication

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalency

Job description

Transportation Infrastructure Maintenance Technician Team Lead in 25 - HINDS COUNTY, MS

State of Mississippi

$43,285.57 - $46,713.34 Annually

Location

25 - HINDS COUNTY, MS

Full-Time

Job Number

9883-0941-20261005H

0941 - TRANSPORTATION

Opening Date

10/05/2026

10/16/2026 at 11:59 PM Central Time (US & Canada)

Agency Minimum Salary

$43,285.57

$46,713.34

About the Agency

The Mississippi Department of Transportation is responsible for providing a safe intermodal transportation network that is planned, designed, constructed, and maintained in an effective, cost-efficient, and environmentally sensitive manner. Questions about this position can be directed to [e-mail].

First-level supervisory position located within the Central Services Division, accountable for coordinating and directing the work of maintenance technicians. Employee supervision includes hiring recommendations; training; work planning, assignments, and review; and performance assessment, coaching, and progressive discipline. Supervision at this level also requires these employees to have the knowledge and skills to perform and review the work overseen.

What you'll need to be Successful

Success in this role requires a strong work ethic, reliability, and the ability to collaborate with others while fostering a positive, productive team environment. The candidate should demonstrate initiative, professionalism, leadership, and a commitment to achieving organizational goals through effective teamwork and communication. The candidate should also possess the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively supervise, perform, and review the work assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

Typically requires a High School Diploma or high school equivalency and 5+ years of experience.

Address 210 East Capitol Street
Suite 800
Jackson, Mississippi, 39201