Texas Department of Transportation is hiring: Facilities Coordinator I - Atlanta

Facilities Coordinator I - Atlanta, TX at Texas Department of Transportation

The Facilities Coordinator I coordinates, inspects, and monitors building maintenance, operations and/or service activities including grounds maintenance, housekeeping, and/or security in a district. Leads technical employees. Work requires contact with contractors and private entities. Employees at this level perform work independently on assignments; however, all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor.

Overview

Join the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) as a Facilities Coordinator and help keep Texas moving. This role is based in Atlanta, TX and supports facilities across the Atlanta District (counties: Bowie, Camp, Cass, Harrison, Marion, Morris, Panola, Titus, Upshur).

Responsibilities

• Assist in periodic inspections of buildings and grounds.
• Coordinate parts and building material requirements with the warehouse and vendors.
• Coordinate, inspect, and/or monitor building operations and service activities including housekeeping, security, inside painting, carpentry and/or groundskeeping at one or more sites.
• Coordinate, inspect, and/or monitor maintenance of interiors, roofing, flooring and/or associated systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing) of buildings including picnic and safety rest area structures.
• Coordinate, schedule, inspect, and/or monitor work of employees, contractors and/or contracted employees.
• Enter work order information and track projects in the Automated Software System; order materials and equipment.
• Monitor building maintenance, condition of equipment and service contracts.
• Perform evaluation and assist in developing and implementing the preventive maintenance program.
• Perform routine maintenance on related equipment.
• Provide estimates of time and materials needed for each assignment.
• Perform other job responsibilities as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

High School Grad or Equivalent in general high school studies.

Experience

6 years in building inspection, maintenance, utility systems, electrical, carpentry, painting. Experience can be satisfied by full-time or prorated part-time equivalent. Related college education or relevant technical training may be substituted for experience on a year-for-year basis. Substitutions for Minimum Qualifications.

Licenses and Certifications

Valid drivers license. This position requires driving a state vehicle.

Competencies

Knowledge:

• Preventive maintenance methods and procedures
• Methods and procedures used in building maintenance and repair
• Utility systems including heating, air conditioning, electrical wiring and plumbing

Skill:

• Public relations for maintaining effective working relationships with individuals and groups, both internal and external
• Using computers, applicable programs, applications, and systems
• Safely using, operating, and maintaining applicable equipment
• Using applicable hand and power tools, equipment, and mechanical devices of the trade

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

• Subject to inside and outside environmental conditions
• Medium work: Lift up to 50 lbs at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 25 lbs
• Climbing - ascending/descending ladders, stairs, scaffoldings, ramps, etc.
• Close Visual Acuityusing measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication parts
• Visual Acuitydetermine work quality/make general observations of facilities/structures

Conditions of Employment

• This job has been identified as physically demanding and will require a pre-employment physical.
• Must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions. This is a Safety Impact position and will be subject to random drug testing.
• Please note that the Department of Transportations Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation 49 CFR Part 40, at 40.151(e) does not authorize medical marijuana under a state law to be a valid medical explanation for a positive drug test result for an employee in this position.

EEO Statement The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

Position Information

Join TxDOT as a Facilities Coordinator and help keep Texas moving. This is a Full-time, Regular, Non-Management, Standard position. Job posting date: Aug 22, 2025.

Job Function and Industry

• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Government Administration

For more information on total compensation and benefits, please visit TxDOTs benefits pages.