Maintenance Section Assistant - Mason (Austin District)

Texas Department of Transportation
Any Location, TX
Job Description
Role Overview

The Maintenance Section Assistant supports the Maintenance Section Supervisor in overseeing work completed by crews and contractors to provide a safe driving thoroughfare within a designated geographical area. The role involves leading daily operations, responding to emergency notifications, and handling assignments independently while ensuring all work meets high standards of safety and quality.

What You Will Do

Essential duties include assisting in budget preparation, issuing driveway permits, overseeing the work of the section and contracted crews, planning and implementing emergency response, handling public complaints, leading the work of transportation maintenance crews and support staff, maintaining records, and serving as a lead worker.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented leader who thrives in a fast-paced, problem-solving environment. The ideal candidate will have 6 years of experience in roadway maintenance or construction-related work and possess a high school graduate or equivalent in general education.

Requirements

  • High School Grad or Equivalent in general education
  • 6 YEARS of experience in roadway maintenance or construction related work
  • Valid driver's license at time of hire
  • Commercial Driver Certificate
  • Commercial Driver's License at time of hire

Benefits

  • Retirement Plans
  • Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules
  • Paid Leave and Holidays
  • Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees
  • On-the-Job Training
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives
  • Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
  • Family-Friendly Policies and Programs
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