Oversees and coordinates operations in a Fleet Operations Division Equipment Shop. Supervises a group of administrative and skilled craft employees responsible for the repair and maintenance of TxDOT vehicles and equipment. Work requires contact with governmental officials and private entities. Employees at this level establish their own work plan and priorities to meet set objectives. Issues are rarely referred to the supervisor but are handled at the occurrence.Essential Duties:Inspects and evaluates equipment condition and makes repair/replacement recommendations.Oversees and coordinates work of an equipment shop(s).Recommends and coordinates training for shop employees.Recommends equipment specifications.Oversees the vehicle and equipment make-ready process.Serves as a division liaison to district personnel, vendors, and surplus equipment bidders.Approves all completed work orders in the fleet information management system daily.Recommends and monitors maintenance service contracts.Provides guidance regarding difficult or unusual repairs of vehicles and equipment as required.Plans, assigns, and supervises the work of others to include setting goals and creating performance improvement plans to address performance issues.Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.
