Road Maintenance Supervisor

This position coordinates and supervises road maintenance functions; ensures compliance with state and federal codes, county policies and standards of safety and quality. Supervises assigned equipment operators and laborers; reviews work of subordinates for completeness and accuracy.

Essential Functions:

• Completes performance evaluations.
• Patches, repairs and resurfaces paved roads; grades and repairs dirt roads. Maintains and repairs large culverts and bridges.
• Clears ditches; installs driveways; removes trees and other vegetation adjacent to roads.
• Coordinates safety procedures for crew members and the general public. Oversees safety of equipment setup and traffic control.
• Inspect roads and schedules needed maintenance and repairs.
• Inspects equipment for safe and proper working condition; schedules preventive maintenance or service.
• Operates and maintains a variety of equipment such as motor grader, slope mower, backhoe, loader, bush hog, dump truck, utility truck, crane, light duty tractors, various power and hand tools, two-way radio, survey instruments, and weed eaters.

Additional Duties:

• Prepares work orders, monthly road condition reports, employee evaluations and incident or accident reports.
• Coordinates with law enforcement, gas, water, telephone, and power companies as needed on job sites.
• Assists with special projects throughout the county; works with other departments as requested.
• Receives and responds to complaints from County residents concerning road maintenance.
• Completes vehicle and equipment maintenance logs.
• Responds to after hour emergency calls, as needed.
• Performs related work as assigned