MAINTENANCE MANAGER/FIELD OPERATIONS - 55005294

Requisition No: 863192 

Agency: Department of Transportation

Working Title: MAINTENANCE MANAGER/FIELD OPERATIONS - 55005294

 Pay Plan: SES

Position Number: 55005294 

Salary:  $73,907.24 - $95,644.67 

Posting Closing Date: 10/28/2025 

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STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

JOB POSTING DESCRIPTION

395 / MILTON OPERATIONS

OPEN COMPETITIVE

SELECTED EXEMPT SERVICE

FULL-TIME

 

CONTACT PERSON:  Ramona Johnson

CONTACT PHONE NUMBER: (850) 981-2736

 

Join FDOT and be part of the team that works as one to improve safety, enhance mobility and inspire innovation in the Florida transportation system.

Our Mission

The mission of the Florida Department of Transportation is to provide a safe statewide transportation system that promotes the efficient movement of people and goods, supports the state’s economic competitiveness, prioritizes Florida’s environment and natural resources, and preserves the quality of life and connectedness of the state’s communities.

 

Our Vision

As a OneFDOT team, we serve the people of Florida by providing a transportation network that is well planned, supports economic growth, and has the goal of being congestion and fatality free.

 

The Work You Will Do:

Maintenance Manager/Field Operations

 

This position will plan and direct routine maintenance activities on the state highway system, including bridges in accordance with Department policies, procedures, guidelines, specifications and manuals.

 

The Difference You Will Make:

Through cooperation, coordination and collaboration among the OneFDOT team, you will be contributing to a strong and empowering culture of TRREC: Trust, Relationships, Respect, Empowerment, and Communication. 

 

How You Will Grow:

FDOT encourages our team members to grow through engagement, empowerment, training, and professional development.  Through our agency’s learning management system, you have access to hundreds of computer-based training and instructor-led courses. 

 

Where You Will Work:

District Three

Milton Operations Center

6025 Old Bagdad Highway

Milton, Florida 32583

 

Your Specific Responsibilities:

 

Supervises employees in the maintenance crew subsection, spending majority of their time communicating with, motivating, training, and evaluating employees, planning and directing employees’ work.  Has the authority to effectively recommend the hiring, transferring, suspension, lay off, recall’s, promotions, discharges, assignments, rewards, or disciplinary actions for subordinate employees.  Plans and directs workloads, deadlines, work objectives and time utilization with subordinate staff.  Provides direction and ensures that all subordinates receive training and instruction in methods and techniques necessary to safely perform their assigned tasks.

Plan and direct routine maintenance activities on the state highway system, including bridges in accordance with Department policies, procedures, guidelines, specifications and manuals.  Provide technical assistance on repair methods and practices to highway maintenance field crews.  Analyze work needs and provide engineering judgment when developing solutions to resolve issues.  Schedule and plan maintenance activities as identified in surveys, complaints and bridge or traffic operations work orders.  Prepare reports as needed on all field operations and ensure the compliance and completeness of inspections of roadway appurtenances as required by procedure.  Investigates incidents and personal injuries involving subordinate staff when they occur.  Monitors and reviews all work performed by in-house maintenance staff to ensure proper maintenance techniques and Department Procedures are used.

Investigate and respond to complaints.  This involves frequen