Highway Maintenance Leadworker
Department of Transportation
Under the direction of a Caltrans Maintenance Supervisor or designee, the Caltrans Maintenance Leadworker will assist the Supervisor in planning and directing the work of the crew engaged in maintenance or construction on State Highways for State property. The incumbent assumes the duties of the Supervisor for short durations in the supervisor's absence. The incumbent will be required to service, maintain and operate equipment with the required Class B commercial driver's license with tank vehicle endorsement. May be required to perform any of the duties outlined per class specifications.
PARF# 04-6-1432 / JC-501100
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Caltrans Highway Maintenance Leadworker 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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Additional information about the job can be found in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
Position located at 40 Shoreline Hwy., Mill Valley, Marin County.
Multiple positions may be filled from this recruitment.
The incumbent may expect to work in all types of weather with temperatures ranging from 20 to 100 degrees, strong winds, rain, fog, sleet, and flooding; may be exposed to poison oak, insect bites, loud noise, dust, chemicals, flying debris, high speed vehicle traffic adjacent to the work zone, and moving construction equipment in the work zone, and other environmental conditions associated with highway maintenance. The incumbent may be required to work at heights greater than 7 feet, remove homeless debris and dead animals, work in confined spaces, travel and stay overnight to attend mandatory classes, respond to emergencies after and before their shift, weekends and holidays, change their shift due to departmental necessities, i.e., floods, earthquakes. Incumbent will be required to wear safety equipment such as earplugs, hard hats, proper footwear, and safety glasses.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
Additional Documents
Special Requirements
- The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions.
- The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired.
- The position(s) require(s) a valid unrestricted Class B commercial driver’s license, with Tank Vehicle (N) endorsement.
