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TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION K397 MNT Regional Crew Lead - Maintenance Division in Abilene, Texas
Leads crews responsible for performing statewide Metal Beam Guard Fence (MBGF) repair and installation, transportation maintenance work and emergency response. Work involves extensive travel across the state of Texas. Reports to Maintenance Regional Crew Branch Manager. Works with districts and law enforcement. Work requires contact with private entities. Employees at this level perform work independently on assignments; however, all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor.Essential Duties:Operates light and heavy equipment.Performs some maintenance and repair on equipment and trains crew members on the use of equipment.Make repairs and installs Metal Beam Guard Fence.Coordinates crew coverage for transportation maintenance assignments with branch manager.Travels to work assignments and evaluates materials and equipment needed for maintenance work or emergency response.Coordinates regional maintenance crew efforts with district staff and law enforcement, assesses and implements mitigation strategies.Provides direction to crew members in execution of assignments, to include emergency response efforts; and certifies crew timesheet accuracy before submission for entry.Coordinates the deployment of materials and equipment necessary to complete assignments.Maintains records on materials and equipment.Leads and trains crew member and district staff on equipment use, material application, etc.Ensures safe work environment in compliance with safety policies and procedures using appropriate tools and equipment for tasks.Coordinates crew coverage for Metal Beam Guard Fence or other general transportation maintenance assignments with branch manager.Performs other job responsibilities as assigned, to include assisting Pavement crew or Striping; or maintaining or repairing equipment.