City of Plano · 2 months ago
Public Works Crew Leader - Signals
Plano, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$55K/yr - $55K/yr
3+ years expThe City of Plano is looking for innovative and forward-thinking people to join our team as a Public Works Crew Leader in the Signal Department. As a Crew Leader, you will be responsible for maintaining the Signal Lights and Signal Lights functionalities in the City of Plano.
GovernmentInformation ServicesPublic SafetyPublic TransportationWaste Management
Responsibilities
Leads the work activities of assigned maintenance staff engaged in maintaining the City’s infrastructure
Maintains, and completes daily work orders through asset management and work order software
Provides communication and job information to customers and Supervisors
Ensures work sites are safe and appropriately secured in accordance with Public Works Standard Operating Procedures
Ensures own and subordinates’ proper use of personal protective equipment and following all job site safety requirements
Operates a backhoe, tandem dump truck, street sweeper, loader, air hammer, chain saw, mortar mixer, pump, grinder, or other related tools and equipment
Inspects vehicles, equipment and tools to ensure they are safe, cleaned, maintained, fueled and ready for use at all times
Addresses and resolves citizen complaints in a respectful and courteous manner through clear communication and accurate information sharing
Participates in training subordinate personnel, including Equipment Operators, and Maintenance Workers
Completes locate requests for marking infrastructure to prevent damage during third-party construction activities
Investigates citizen requests to evaluate next steps for prioritization of work, including repairs of pavement, sidewalks, alleys, signs, drainage systems, signalized intersections, screening walls and pavement markings
Tree trimming and removal to maintain right-of-way visibility
Regular and consistent attendance for the assigned work schedule is essential
Evaluation, repair and replacement of traffic control devices including signs, pavement markings, and signalized intersection equipment
Qualification
Required
Three (3) years of experience in the installation, repair, and maintenance of Signal equipment
Valid driver's license
Communicating clearly both verbally and in writing; Safety practices and procedures; proper and efficient use of hand and power tools; methods of tool and equipment maintenance; traffic control and barricade placement
Will need to be able to use basic functions of an I-Pad
Knowledge of pavement markings, signalized intersections, and traffic safety
Skill in: Communicating clearly both verbally and in writing; must be able to read, interpret and explain observations in infrastructure deterioration and preventative maintenance techniques; providing guidance, leadership, and assistance to assigned staff; operating, maneuvering, and controlling the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, or materials used; addressing and resolving customer complaints and concerns; performing basic mathematical calculations; reading and interpreting maps, charts, and schematics
Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent
Experience: Three (3) years of experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of infrastructure (sidewalks, streets, alleys, screening walls, drainage systems, pavement markings, signs and/or signalized intersections)
Conditions of Employment: Must pass a drug test, driver's license check, criminal history background check, periodic CJIS background check (for positions requiring access into Police buildings) and social security number verification check
Physical Demands and Working Conditions: Must possess mobility to work in and around City buildings, streets, and facilities, to operate a motor vehicle and drive on surface streets; strength, stamina, and mobility to perform light to medium physical work, to work in confined spaces and around machines, and to operate varied hand tools, power tools, and equipment; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate above-mentioned tools and equipment. Positions in this classification bend, stoop, kneel, climb and reach when completing maintenance and repairs. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 75 pounds, or heavier weights with the use of proper equipment
Preferred
High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred
IMSA Traffic Signal Technician I preferred
Lead experience is preferred
IMSA Certification Level I and II preferred
Benefits
$175 annual boot allowance and $175 annual jean allowance after successful completion of six (6) months probation
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
Membership in the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS), in which the City matches contributions 2:1 upon retirement
Enrollment in the Retirement Security Plan (RSP), which the City fully funds
Up to three weeks of paid vacation
Up to three weeks of paid sick leave per year
Nine paid holidays
Tuition Assistance
Free Library Card
Free recreation center membership
Company
City of Plano
City of Plano offers information about public transportation, watering guidelines, public safety, and waste management services of the city.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Gustavo Duran
Chief Information Security Officer
Pam Hanks
ACCOUNTING CLERK
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