Road Maintenance

Road Maintenance (2600605) Looking for an exciting and challenging career in transportation? Brazoria Maintenance Office is now hiring a dedicated and experienced District Sign Technician IV in Angleton, TX. In this pivotal lead role, you'll oversee sign maintenance operations across Brazoria County, supervise and mentor maintenance crews, ensure adherence to safety and compliance standards of the state of Texas, and play a vital role in maintaining the infrastructure that connects our communities. You will be responsible to work in the field and in the office setting. We're looking for a hands-on leader with solid experience in highway maintenance, equipment operation, and traffic control. Minimum Salary: 51,158.00 Maximum Salary: 81,351.00 Pay Basis: Yearly FLSA Status: Nonexempt Work Locations: Brazoria Areaengr/S.Braz Maint, 18671 FM 523, Angleton 77515 Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time Shift: Day Job Shift Details: 40 Hrs./Week Location Flexibility: Onsite At TxDOT, we value work-life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including: Retirement Plans Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules Paid Leave and Holidays Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees On-the-Job Training Tuition Assistance Program Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives Career Development and Advancement Opportunities Family-Friendly Policies and Programs In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother-Friendly Worksites. These recognitions reflect our dedication to supporting families and promoting a healthy work-life balance. Coordinates and performs advanced skilled transportation related work installing, repairing, and maintaining traffic signs, mailboxes, and delineators in a district. Serves as a lead worker and trains other technicians. Work includes coordinating and maintaining inventory and records, ordering of signs and materials, and using specialized tools and equipment related to sign installation. Employees at this level perform work independently on assignments; however, all unusual issues are referred to a supervisor. Essential Duties: Assists in scheduling and assigning work. Serves as a lead worker by advising, training, and instructing employees in shop policies and procedures; acting as a resource for complex questions; presenting workflow and operational updates to the supervisor/manager; providing input on team members' career conversations; and approving leave requests to ensure operations coverage. Coordinates and conducts nighttime luminaire inspections to ensure reflectivity of signs, delineators, stripping, and retroreflective pavement markers (RPMs). Coordinates and inspects roadways to identify sign and delineator deficiencies and recommend repairs. Coordinates, performs, and maintains inventory of signs. Assists transportation maintenance crews with maintenance-related work as required; may respond to assist with emergency situations/conditions. Moves equipment, tools, materials, and products. Repairs and installs signs, supports, foundations and delineators in accordance with Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) and other departmental guidance. Trains other technicians on sign installation and safety procedures. Performs other job responsibilities as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Education: None in formal education Experience: 5 years in sign installation and/or repair, roadway maintenance, construction, transportation engineering support, heavy equipment operation, or related work experience. (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent). Related college education or relevant technical training may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis. Licenses and Certifications: Valid driver's license. This position requires driving a state vehicle. Must have a Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or have obtained a Class "A" CDL, within 120 calendar days from date of employment. Preferred Qualifications: Commercial Driver's License Competencies: Extensive knowledge of Traffic Control Standard Sheets, Standard highway Sign Designs for Texas, The Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, The Sign Crew Field Book, The Guide to Proper Location and Installation of Signs and Other Devices Expert skill in installing and repairing signs, safely using, operating, and maintaining applicable equipment, maintaining a safe and effective working relationship with others Proficient skill in leading, assigning, reviewing, and monitoring the work of others, using computers, applicable programs, applications, and systems. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Subject to inside and outside environmental conditions Subject to extreme cold and heat; below 32 and/or above 100 degrees for more than one hour Subject to noise Subject to vibration Subject to hazards - moving vehicles/mechanical parts, high places/heat, or chemicals Subject to atmospheric conditions - fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, poor ventilation Subject to air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids Required to wear protective gear - respirator, hard hat, or other devices Works in narrow aisles or passageways Sedentary work: Lift up to 10 lbs. at a time and occasionally carry files/small tools Light work: Lift up to 20 lbs. at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 10 lbs. Medium work: Lift up to 50 lbs. at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 25 lbs. Climbing - ascending/descending ladders, stairs, scaffoldings, ramps, etc. Balancing - walking, standing, crouching on various surfaces without falling Stooping - bending body downward and forward by bending spine at waist Kneeling - bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee(s) Crouching - bending body downward and forward by bending leg(s) and spine Reaching - extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction Standing - prolonged periods of time Walking - moving on foot to accomplish tasks: long distance/from one work site to another Pushing - using upper extremities to press against object with force to move in a direction Pulling - using upper extremities to exert force moving objects in a sustained motion Lifting - raising objects from lower to higher position/horizontally to a different position Fingering - picking, pinching, typing; working primarily with fingers rather than whole hand Grasping - applying pressure to an object with fingers and palm Feeling - determining size, shape, temperature or texture of objects Talking - expressing or exchanging ideas by spoken words Hearing - perceive sound at normal speaking levels; receive information by oral communication Repetitive Motion - substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers Close Visual Acuity - work includes data/figures; view a computer screen; extensive reading Close Visual Acuity - work includes visual inspection of small defects/parts Close Visual Acuity - using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication parts Visual Acuity - operate machines, such as drill presses, power

Created: 2026-03-04