West Virginia Department of Transportation

Overview

The Transportation Worker 4 Crew Chief position at the West Virginia Department of Transportation involves leading a crew in heavy maintenance and bridge departments, overseeing project completion, and ensuring safety and efficiency in operations. The role requires a valid CDL and offers a salary range of $55,892.30 to $60,863.50 annually.

Responsibilities

• Lead a crew of transportation workers in heavy maintenance and bridge departments.
• Assist in scheduling maintenance and repair projects.
• Complete reports concerning time, materials, and inspection of work done.
• Coordinate equipment and materials for upcoming jobs.
• Act as a working crew leader under limited supervision.

Requirements

• Five years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in roadway construction or maintenance.
• Knowledge of advanced-level methods, materials, tools, and equipment for maintenance and repair.
• Ability to diagnose mechanical problems and determine appropriate repair procedures.
• Valid driver's license required; CDL must be obtained within six months of employment.
• No formal education required.

Additional Information

• Position may require working irregular hours, shifts, weekends, and more than 40 hours per week.
• May be exposed to inclement weather and hazardous working conditions.