Crew Leader - Streets

Crew Leader - Streets

Salary

$40,570.92 Annually

Location

Longview, TX

Job Type

Full-Time

Job Number

2025-406

Department

Public Works

Division

Streets

Opening Date

08/10/2026

• Description
• Benefits

Description

Performs skilled and semi-skilled general labor, maintenance and repair work for the City of Longview, and coordinates the activities of assigned work crews; maintains City infrastructure, facilities and grounds, in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures.

Examples of Duties

Working independently, performs a variety of specialized equipment operation and labor tasks in order to maintain streets, roadway, water and sewer systems, infrastructure, parks, grounds and facilities as assigned; duties will vary according to job assignment. Leads work crews performing skilled and semi-skilled general labor, construction, maintenance and repair work; assures that all safety rules and regulations are observed on the job site. Coordinates and assigns staff, vehicles and equipment; checks work activities for compliance to quality standards, safety regulations and City procedures. Monitors operations, and enforces adherence to City policies, procedures and standards. Trains work crew in City procedures, techniques and safety standards; trains crew in the use and maintenance of equipment and tools; works with staff to correct performance deficiencies. Utilizes proper safety precautions in all work performed; reports problems and emergency situations; recognizes, avoids, and reports unsafe acts, conditions, accidents and injuries. Collects information, purchases supplies, prepares reports, and maintains records as required. Provides customer service and responds to questions within scope of authority. Operates a variety of equipment and vehicles. Leads the maintenance of vehicles and equipment in accordance with City safety procedures. Performs other related duties as assigned or required.

Minimum Requirements

High School diploma or GED equivalent, and three years experience operating specialized vehicles and maintenance equipment, preferably with the City of Longview; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License; Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is required when assigned to Public Works. May be required to obtain Certified Operator status for specialized equipment and functions; additional technical training and certifications may be required for some job assignments.

Physical Demands/Work Environment

Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions, with exposure to hazardous equipment; requires constant physical efforts, and ability to lift and move items weighing up to fifty (50) pounds.

All full-time employees receive:

15 vacation days

11 paid holidays

15 sick days

Emergency Leave

Longevity Pay

Retirement Plan

Employees participate in the Texas Municipal Retirement System. with a two to one match.

Insurance

Medical, dental, and life insurance is offered.

Cafeteria Plan

Free Employee Health Clinic

Tuition and Certification Reimbursement

The City of Longview offers 100% reimbursement of approved college tuition and required fees (excluding books) to employees involved in occupation related courses on a degree plan.

Employer City of Longview

Address 302 W Cotton St.

Longview, Texas, 75601

Phone 903-237-1220

Website http://www.LongviewTexas.gov/Jobs