Job Description - Maintenance Section Supvr I (2602250) Job Description Maintenance Section Supvr I - ( 2602250 ) Position Information TxDOT's Lubbock District is seeking a Highway Maintenance Supervisor to lead maintenance operations in Muleshoe, Texas. This position offers an excellent opportunity to guide a dedicated team committed to maintaining and improving the safety and reliability of our transportation system. As a supervisor, you will oversee a wide range of activities, from routine roadway maintenance and emergency response efforts to project planning, crew development, and resource management. If you are a motivated leader who enjoys solving challenges, working with diverse stakeholders, and making a direct impact on your community, we encourage you to apply. Join an outstanding team that proudly serves the People of Texas and helps keep our roadways safe for everyone who travels them.
Minimum Salary :
65,104.00
Maximum Salary :
106,634.00
Pay Basis :
Yearly FLSA Status :
Exempt Work Locations :
Bailey County Maintenance 2401 W
AMERICAN BLVD
Muleshoe 79347
Travel :
Yes, 10 % of the
Time Shift :
Day Job Shift Details :
40
Location Flexibility :
Onsite Benefits and Perks At TxDOT, we value work-life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including: 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 In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother-Friendly Worksites. These recognitions reflect our dedication to supporting families and promoting a healthy work-life balance. For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at: Total Compensation Package To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit: Benefits at a Glance | ERS (texas.gov) Position Description 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 material spills affecting area roadways. Plans, schedules and coordinates work project needs to include personnel, equipment and material with the Area Engineer and 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 and scheduling 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, inventory management 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.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education :
High School Grad or Equivalent in general high school studies.
Experience :
7 years roadway maintenance or construction-related work. (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent). Related college education or relevant technical training may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis. Substitutions for
Minimum Qualifications Licenses and Certifications :
Valid driver's license. This position requires driving a state vehicle. Must have a Commercial Class "A" Driver's License or have obtained a CDL "A" License, within 120 calendar days from date of employment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Commercial driver's license (CDL)
Competencies:
Methods, procedures, equipment, and materials used in intermodal transportation engineering construction and maintenance work Materials used in highway/bridge construction and maintenance The Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices Incident management procedures Budgeting methods and procedures Public relations for maintaining effective working relationships with individuals and groups, both internal and external Planning, assigning, directing, coordinating and reviewing the work of professional, administrative and technical employees Administrative support practices and procedures to include writing, editing and report writing techniques, recording meeting notes, record keeping and records management Training in a classroom, office, or field environment Maintaining a safe and effective working relationship with others
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Subject to environmental conditions; protection from weather but not temperature changes Subject to outside environmental conditions; no effective weather protection Subject to inside and outside environmental conditions Subject to extreme cold and heat; below 32 and/or above 100 degrees for more than one hour Subject to noise Subject to vibration Subject to hazards-moving vehicles/mechanical parts, high places/heat, or chemicals Subject to atmospheric conditions-fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, poor ventilation Standing-prolonged periods of time
Conditions of Employment:
Please click this link to read the standard conditions of employment for all positions: Standard Conditions of Employment (TxDOT) This job has been identified as physically demanding and will require a pre-employment physical. Must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions. This is a Safety Impact position and will be subject to random drug testing. Please note that the Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation - 49 CFR Part 40, at 40.151(e) - does not authorize "medical marijuana" under a state law to be a valid medical explanation for a positive drug test result for an employee in this position. Must be able to report for duty within 30 minutes of notification on a 24-hour basis to respond during emergency situations.
Job :
Maint/Skilled Craft/Ferry Ops Schedule :
Full-time Employee Status :
Regular Job Type :
Standard Job Level :
Manager Job Posting :
Aug 28, 2026, 7:25:32
PM Unposting Date :
Sep 15, 2026, 4:59:00
AM State Job Title/s :
Manager III State Job Code/s :
1602 Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) TxDOT is committed to hiring veterans. To assist in determining whether your military experience may pertain to the minimum requirements for this position, Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes from each branch of the U.S. Armed Forces have been assigned to each state classification code/title where applicable. The MOS codes are grouped by occupational category. To view the MOS codes please click on link below and click on the appropriate occupational category.
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//hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions Applicant Information The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Action of 1990. Please click this link to read the information for applicants: Additional Applicant Information
