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Program Supervisor III - Mechanical - Freight Maintenance - Manufacturing, Agribusiness, and Logistics Division - Wynne Unit (610296) - EXTENDED

Texas Department of Criminal Justice TX
locationHuntsville, TX, USA
PublishedPublished: Published 3 days ago
Full time
JOB SUMMARY

Performs complex administrative and supervisory program work. Work involves establishing program

goals and objectives; developing program guidelines, policies, and procedures; developing schedules,

priorities, and standards for achieving program goals; evaluating program activities; developing budget

requests; coordinating program activities; and supervising the work of others. Works under general

supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

A. Oversees the agency vehicle and heavy equipment maintenance and repair activities and projects

and establishes priorities; oversees the maintenance, repair, inspection, and evaluation of motor

vehicles, machinery, heavy equipment, and trailers and metal forming and fabrication; confers with

staff on issues and problems to identify and implement solutions; and instructs mechanics in proper

repair procedures and use of automated testing equipment.

B. Coordinates wrecker services to pick up wrecked or disabled motor vehicles; oversees the exchange,

rebuilding, and overhaul of motors, transmissions, differentials, and other motor vehicle components

and systems; diagnoses and repairs all functions and controlling systems of motor vehicles and

equipment; and discusses malfunctions, warranties, parts, and service with mechanics, drivers, and

manufacturing representatives.

C. Coordinates project plans; estimates work hours and obtains materials and equipment required for

projects; checks deliveries; inspects materials and other factors ensuring compliance to plans,

specifications, and estimates; prepares and maintains records of requisitions, purchases, materials,

supplies, and repair costs; and prepares and oversees the preparation of periodic reports,

correspondence, and purchase orders.

D. Provides technical assistance and training in the maintenance and repair of motor vehicles,

machinery, heavy equipment, and trailers and in metal forming and fabrication; and conducts

inspections of maintenance and repair operations and activities and makes recommendations for

improvement.

E. Supervises the work of others.

F. Maintains security of tools, machinery, and equipment; responds to emergency situations; performs

various correctional and custodial support functions; and assists in maintaining security of assigned

inmates.

* Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed.

Please note that applications submitted via handwritten forms, email, mail, or fax will not be accepted. Your job application must be completely filled out and include all employment, do not limit employment to the past 10-15 years. Your application must contain complete job histories, which include job titles, name of employer, dates of employment, supervisor's name and phone number, and a description of duties performed, and whether it was full-time or part-time and hours per week. If any of this information is not provided, your application may be rejected as incomplete

If you are scheduled for an interview and require any reasonable accommodation in our interview process, please inform the hiring representative who contacts you to schedule your interview. Whenever possible, please give the hiring representative sufficient time to consider and respond to your request.

Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

*Outside applicants will be required to submit to pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment.*

Questions regarding this posting may be directed to:

Shelbie Morrow

Human Resources Headquarters

2 Financial Plaza, STE 600

Huntsville, TX 77340

PH (936) 437-4106

EMAIL hr.selectionsteam3@tdcj.texas.gov

Please Note: This is a continuation of the position posting dated 05/14/26. Applicants who previously applied for this vacancy need not resubmit their application.

The following Military Occupational Specialty codes are generally applicable to this position. Applicants must fully complete the summary of experience to determine if minimum qualifications are met.

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