Job Description
STRUCTURAL STEEL PAINTER SUPERVISOR
Department of Transportation JC-520527 - STRUCTURAL STEEL PAINTER SUPERVISOR
STRUCTURAL STEELPAINTER SUPERVISOR
$7,504.00 - $8,895.00 per Month
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. Final Filing Date:
6/19/2026 Application Methods:
Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) Job Description and Duties Under the supervision of a Caltrans Area Superintendent, the Structural Steel Painter Supervisor works with a crew of painters in preparing, cleaning and painting bridge surfaces through out southern California. Prioritizes, plans, schedules, directs, and evaluates maintenance and repairs of all structural steel paint activities. Supervises and works with a crew engaged with rigging for painting, cleaning, prepping and painting steel structural cables, bridges, related structures and facilities. Evaluates crew members performance and takes or recommends appropriate action. Directs, supervises and inspects all rigging for conformance to proper and safe painting practices. Provides instructions, maintains discipline, holds tailgate safety meetings, organizes and supervises paint activities and other related work to ensure staff follow the Department's guidelines and procedures by providing guidance, training and enforcing policies and procedures. Keeps records and makes reports and estimates on painting jobs. To ensure staying within budget allocations, prepares time sheets covering labor, equipment and materials used, damage reports and billing notices, material withdrawal and rented equipment reports, budget reports, local requests; orders materials, orders supplies and monitors inventories, through the Integrated Maintenance Management System (IMMS); secures bids for outside purchases; prepares preliminary budget estimates and reports; supervises the care and maintenance of equipment; monitors and maintains inventory and custodial work. Trains subordinates, discusses practices and procedures with members of the crew, enforces safe work practices and conditions. Acts as trainer, liaison and proctor for the Structural Steel Apprentice program. Confers with inspectors out in the field and gives advice and assistance on difficult problems. PARF # 11-26-0279 / JC-520527 Please take this 1-minute Caltrans Recruitment survey to tell us how you found out about this job. https:
//forms.office.com/g/RyK102ty4G https://youtu.be/oC9wIp8QalI Apply today to join our team! We especially encourage applicants to check out our Caltrans Career Compass tool! The Caltrans Career Compass is a tool to assist and help candidates understand and succeed in applying to Caltrans positions. Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Structural Steelpainter Supervisor exam. For those who do not have current eligibility (e.g., transfer, permissive reinstatement, or voluntary demotions) and/or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions. To apply for the exam, please click here and search by typing in the classification title. You will find additional information about the job in the . Working Conditions Position located at 1995 Newton Ave, San Diego, CA - 92113, San Diego County Multiple positions may be filled from this recruitment. Some work is done outdoors every day. Incumbent will work at heights to 200', at times over water from scaffolding, occasional adverse weather conditions, noise from traffic and equipment, blown dirt from sandblasting operations. Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
STRUCTURAL STEELPAINTER SUPERVISOR
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Job Application Package Checklist Position Details
Job Code #: JC-520527
Position #(s): 911-700-6511-008
Working Title:
STRUCTURAL STEEL PAINTER SUPERVISOR
Classification:
STRUCTURAL STEELPAINTER SUPERVISOR
$7,504.00 - $8,895.00
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions:
Multiple
Work Location:
San Diego County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time Department Information Caltrans Mission:
Improving lives and communities through transportation. Caltrans Vision:
A thriving and connected California. The Caltrans workforce is made up of diverse and unique individuals who contribute to our organizational success. Department Website:
www.dot.ca.gov Director's EEO Policy:
https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunity Director's EEO Policy Statement:
https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunity Special Requirements
Possession of a valid and unrestricted Class A driver license with H (Hazardous Materials) and N (Tank Vehicle) endorsements. Possession of a valid driver's license is required when operating a State owned or leased vehicle. Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are basing your eligibility on education, you must include your unofficial transcript(s)/diploma for verification. Unofficial, original, or official sealed transcripts will be accepted and may be required upon appointment. Applicants with foreign transcripts/degrees must provide a transcript/degree U.S. equivalency report evaluation that indicates the number of units and degree to which the foreign coursework is equivalent. Please visit either of the following two websites for a list of evaluation agencies: https://www.naces.org/members or https:
//aice-eval.org. Please redact birthdates and social security numbers. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date:
6/19/2026
