Job Description and Duties
District 8 – Metro Region – Contracts & Inventory
Under the direction of a Caltrans Maintenance Area Superintendent, the Caltrans Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for the activities of a contracting crew engaged in maintaining, repairing, and replacing the District's guardrail systems. This position is located in a metropolitan area with high-volume multi-lane freeways. This position works district-wide and may travel 25% of the time. Will be required to work overtime to respond to emergencies and must possess a valid unrestricted Class C Driver's License. Duties include but are not limited to:
- Plans, schedules, assigns, and monitors various maintenance activities and evaluates the performance of the contracting crew, equipment, and materials.
- Uses the Integrated Maintenance Management System to track personnel, equipment, material, and physical inventory.
- Ensures the crew is trained and strictly adheres to the safety policies and procedures contained in Chapter 8 of the Maintenance Manual Volume 1 and complies with supervisor’s responsibilities set forth in the Caltrans Injury and Illness Prevention Program.
- Trains personnel in all phases of Maintenance work and completes progress reports.
- Maintains discipline and ensures an environment free of sexual harassment and workplace violence.
- Works with Resident Engineers overseeing contract projects within the section, ensuring Maintenance’s concerns are considered during construction.
- Participates in planning major maintenance needs for the section.
- Monitors illegal encroachment within the right-of-way.
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Caltrans Maintenance 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.
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You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position.
Human Resources Contact:
Rebecca Logan
(657) 328-6123
Hiring Unit Contact:
Diane Rhoades
(909) 383-5918
d8.jobs.maintenance@dot.ca.gov
