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Transport Maint Crew Chief

Texas Department of Transportation
La Marque, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Aug 2026
💰 $78,960/yr($67,200/yr$78,960/yr)

About the role

Transport Maint Crew Chief - (2601889) 
Position Information 

Are you ready to lead by example and make a direct impact in your community? TxDOT's Galveston Maintenance Section is seeking a dependable and experienced professional to serve as a Transportation Maintenance Crew Chief to lead a road maintenance crew while overseeing the section's herbicide operations.

In this role, you will:
·    Supervise, train, and coordinate a road maintenance crew performing routine and emergency roadway maintenance.
·    Plan, prioritize, and oversee maintenance activities, including pavement repairs, drainage maintenance, shoulder work, traffic control, and storm response.
·    Manage the section's vegetation control program through the safe, effective, and compliant application of herbicides.
·    Ensure roadways are maintained to provide safe travel conditions and clear visibility for the traveling public.
·    Coordinate daily work assignments, equipment utilization, and material needs while promoting a strong culture of safety and accountability.
·    Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with TxDOT standards, policies, and performance expectations.
·    Respond to emergencies and support incident response, weather events, and other maintenance operations as needed.

If you are a motivated leader who values teamwork, roadway safety, and operational excellence, and you enjoy leading crews in a hands-on field environment, this is an excellent opportunity to make a lasting impact and help keep Texas moving.
 

 

Minimum Salary

: 67,200.00  

Maximum Salary

: 78,960.00  
 
 

Pay Basis

: Yearly  FLSA Status: Nonexempt 

Work Locations

: 
Galveston County Ae/Maint 
5407 GULF FREEWAY 
 La Marque 

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Texas Department of Transportation

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