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TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

K555 Maintenance Section Supvr I

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What they do

A Maintenance Helper or Assistant assists maintenance mechanics. Repairs and maintains equipment and machines, such as cars or heating systems. May assemble or adjust machines as directed by a head mechanic.

$36,176 / year median in Texas

+10% projected growth

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More Like This Between $65k and $107k Per Year Position range in Bailey County $34k - $102k Per Year K555 Maintenance Section Supvr I TEXAS
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Occupation:
General and Operations Managers
Location:
Muleshoe, TX - 79347
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift
Posted:
08/29/2026 Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas Onsite /
Remote:
Selection Required
Updated:
08/29/2026
Expires:
09/14/2026
Agency Job ID:
2602250 Job #: 17062636 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Shift Day Shift Help for . Oversees a maintenance section and is responsible for providing a safe driving thoroughfare within a geographic area of the state through the maintenance of all roads, structures and rights-of-way. Oversees a maintenance section with a rank sum ratio of section lane miles and truck/vehicles per lane in accordance with the published rank sum. Supervises technical and clerical employees. Work requires responding to emergency notification on an as-needed basis. Work requires contact with governmental officials, private entities and the public. Employees at this level perform work independently on assignments; however, all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor.
Essential Duties:
Administers and inspects contracted maintenance activities.

Handles public complaints.

Inspects road conditions, work-in-progress and work completed by the crews and contractors.

Plans, coordinates and implements emergency response to inclement weather, flooding, accidents and hazardous materialspills affecting area roadways.

Plans, schedules and coordinates work project needs to include personnel, equipment and material with the Area Engineerand other district staff on a regular basis.

Prepares and monitors the budget.

Prioritizes and assigns projects to the maintenance section assistant and crew chiefs; guides them in the planning andscheduling of personnel/materials/equipment necessary to complete the work; ensures projects follow established safety guidelines.

Responsible for maintenance section office activities including human resources, public relations, facilities, inventorymanagement and general office administrative matters.

Responsible for overseeing the operation and maintenance of light and heavy equipment.

Trains other employees.

Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.