Caltrans Maintenance Supervisor

Job Description and Duties

Under the direction of a Caltrans Maintenance Area Superintendent, the Caltrans Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for the activities of a crew engaged in highway maintenance. This position is located in a metropolitan area with high volume multi-lane freeways. The incumbent must possess and maintain a valid Class "C" Driver's License. The incumbent must have  ability to plan, organize and direct the work of others; operate and care for maintenance equipment; prepare preliminary budget estimates and reports; and interpret simple blueprints and sketches; the ability to keep records of employees' time and materials and equipment used; detect unsafe conditions and practices and plan, organize, conduct and evaluate safety training programs. Emergency response is required outside of employee's normal work hours.

PARF #08-27-0020 / JC-528309

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 and search by typing in the classification title.

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Working Conditions

Position located at 1091 Everton Pl, Riverside, CA 92507

The position is based in an office at a maintenance station with artificial lighting. The incumbent will use a personal computer with keyboard, mouse and monitor, but will spend time in the field driving throughout the section and on foot. The supervisor's section includes mostly metropolitan areas with high-density freeways and hot and mostly dry summers with temperatures in excess of 100 degrees.

Special Requirements

• Valid Class C driver license is required for this position.

• Possession of a valid driver license is required when operating a state owned or leased vehicle.

Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are basing your eligibility on education, you must include your unofficial transcript(s)/diploma for verification. Unofficial, original, or official sealed transcripts will be accepted and may be required upon appointment. Applicants with foreign transcripts/degrees must provide a transcript/degree U.S. equivalency report evaluation that indicates the number of units and degree to which the foreign coursework is equivalent. Please visit either of the following two websites for a list of evaluation agencies: or . Please redact birthdates and social security numbers

Benefits

Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.

Important Application Instructions:

Electronic applications through your CalCareers account are highly recommended and encouraged.

Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications based on possession of EDUCATION, LICENSE, OR CERTIFICATE must include a copy of your DEGREE/TRANSCRIPTS, LICENSE, or CERTIFICATE, along with your State application (STD. 678), to be considered for this position.

NOTE: Do not submit the “Equal Employment Opportunity” questionnaire (page 5) with your completed State application (STD. 678). This page is for examination use only. Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for this job vacancy, such as your state application, resume, or educational transcripts.  Confidential information that should be  excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number, birth date, driver’s license number, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age.  The job application packet checklist is not required to apply for this position.  Failure to follow these instructions may result in your application not being considered for this position.

Required Application Package Documents

The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

• Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
• Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.