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Job Summary
Job Description
Overview
The Maintenance Crew Leader provides lead worker assistance and direction for a large crew or to a number of large multi-disciplined crews which may include performing difficult and complex tasks for various maintenance work throughout the City.
Essential Functions
1 Organizes, prepares, and issues daily work assignments for crewmembers or other lower-level crew leaders; ensures work procedures are followed safely and efficiently and work is completed properly.
2 Works, engages, and collaborates with lower-level crew leaders or along with crewmembers; sets the pace of work and delegates appropriate assignments; provides on-site job and safety training and explains or demonstrates proper, safe, and efficient work methods; obtains required information or decisions from supervisors as needed.
3 Ensures all plans, materials, tools, and supplies are available for crewmembers; keeps, maintains, organizes and reports records of expenses, work orders, schedules, and attendance of daily activities.
4 Performs or leads preventative maintenance and minor repairs to equipment; checks for cleanliness of tools and equipment.
5 Assigns clean-up activities, maintenance work, and general custodial activities around the work sites, facilities, and buildings to ensure premises are clean and safe.
6 Drives City trucks to transport workers, materials, and equipment to and from jobsite.
7 Handles citizen complaints or concerns to facilitate prompt and efficient solutions; interacts with community and provides excellent customer service.
8 Performs any and all other work as required or assigned.
Knowledge and Skills
1 Knowledge of custodial, carpentry, plumbing, painting, mechanics, landscaping, and specialized equipment.
2 Ability to receive and transmit to crewmembers oral and written instructions.
3 Knowledge and understanding of safety procedures
4 Ability to perform math calculations; read charts and maintain written records.
5 Ability to lead crewmembers in the performance of a variety of heavy manual labor for extended periods.
6 Establishing and maintaining strong relationships.
7 Communicating orally and in writing.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION
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High school diploma or GED.
EXPERIENCE
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Four (4) years of experience operating heavy equipment. (e.g., grapple (claw) truck, roll-off container truck, backhoe, front/rear-end loaders, dump truck.)
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One (1) year of lead work/supervisory experience.
LICENSE
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Valid class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
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For applicants with a current Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) issued by a state other than “Texas,” must be able to obtain a Texas Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) within six-month probation.
PREFERENCES:
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Candidates that have a current Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) are preferred.
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Effective oral and written communications skills.
Salary Range
$24.14 - $28.36
The salary listed on this job posting is the starting salary range; amount offered will depend upon qualifications.
City of Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels of its workforce.