K490 Fleet Operations Section Director - Fleet Operations Division
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
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The Fleet Operations Section Director oversees TxDOT fleet maintenance operations statewide, directing and coaching managers responsible for fleet repair and upkeep. The role develops policies, programs, and strategies consistent with applicable laws and Commission directives, and is accountable for the success of the fleet maintenance program. It works with agency leaders, government officials, vendors, stakeholders, and the public, and reports to the Fleet Operations Director.
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Oversees TxDOT's fleet maintenance operations across the state. Responsible for directing and coaching a team of managers overseeing the repair and upkeep of TxDOT's fleet in rural, metro and urban areas. Develops and implements department policies, programs, and strategies consistent with federal and state law as well as directives issued by the Commission regarding fleet maintenance and fleet operations. Work requires routine interaction with high-level executives, governmental officials, private entities, internal agency audiences, and the public at large. Reports to the Fleet Operations Director but is virtually self-supervising and assume direct accountability for the overall success of TxDOT's fleet maintenance program.Essential Duties:Advises the Director on technical merits of programs, appropriation of resources, programs, and policies as they relateto departmental operations.Anticipates and communicates long term capital and operational budget needs to the Fleet Operations Director.Communicates TxDOT goals and plans to different audiences.Develops a method for communicating with division/office directors so that their concerns are known; Communicate concerns to the fleet operations deputy director and makes recommendations to resolve, if possible.Develops and coordinates equipment capital replacement plans, monitors and manages operating budgets for statewide shop operations.Ensures the availability and readiness of critical equipment .Ensures adequate and appropriate personnel and equipment are available to support Districts and Divisions during major emergencies.Interacts with TxDOT's external stakeholders and major vendors regarding TxDOT's plans, programs, and initiatives.Leads fleet maintenance organization to ensure the lowest possible asset downtime.Oversees fleet maintenance and repairs on all TxDOT equipment for all districts as well as the Austin HQ Offices.Resolves fleet issues with managers so that the fleet meets the needs of the districts.Supports the Fleet Operations Director and Deputy Director.Periodically visits customers to confer with personnel on fleet program effectiveness and makes improvements based on findings.Collaborates with fleet procurement group to streamline new equipment specification, acquisition, and delivery process.Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.
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