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State of California

Caltrans Maintenance Manager I

State of California, California, Missouri, United States, 65018

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Job Posting:

Caltrans Maintenance Manager I

Department:

Department of Transportation

Position Number:

JC-500229

Job Classification:

Caltrans Maintenance Manager I

Salary:

$7,826.00 – $9,728.00 per Month (New to State candidates hired at the minimum salary of the classification or alternate range when applicable)

Final Filing Date:

1/7/2026

Application Methods Electronic (using your CalCareer account) or By Mail Drop‑off

Job Description and Duties Under the direction of the Caltrans Maintenance Manager II, the Caltrans Maintenance Manager I assists in implementing, evaluating, and sustaining major programs and maintenance policies in the Maintenance Region. Responsibilities include:

Assisting in field operations for the Maintenance Region

Advising and consulting with top‑level district and statewide management

Proposing new programs, directions, or legislation as appropriate

Working irregular shifts, including nights, holidays, weekends, temporary, and intermittent shifts

Responding to emergency situations and calls

Loaned to other cost centers as required

Maintaining die‑hard knowledge of maintenance and construction of highways, structures, facilities, and landscape

Coordinating activities with other programs, maintenance regions, city, and county officials

Articulating program policies and goals to management, staff, and the public

Minimum Requirements Find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

Valid Class C California Driver’s License

Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) required – typed, no more than two pages, 12‑point Arial font

Unverified qualifications must be supported by unofficial, official, or sealed transcripts; foreign transcripts require U.S. equivalency evaluation

Working Conditions Position located at 11323 Sanders Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA 95472. Work primarily in a climate‑controlled office but may involve outdoor work in extreme conditions.

Application Instructions Complete application packages must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date. Submit electronically via CalCareer or send hard copies to the following addresses:

Mailing:

Department of Transportation, N/A, Attn: Caltrans DHR Contact Certification Services MS‑90, P O Box 168036, Sacramento, CA 95816‑8036

Drop‑off:

Department of Transportation, Drop‑off Address, Caltrans DHR Contact Classification and Hiring Unit – ECOS 1727 30th Street, MS 90, Sacramento, CA 95816 (Closed on weekends and State holidays, 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM)

Required documents include the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (or electronic equivalent), experience and education supporting the Minimum Qualifications, resume (optional), and the SOQ.

Desirable Qualifications

Knowledge of maintenance and construction of highways, structures, and landscape

Working knowledge of heavy construction and maintenance equipment, safety practices, and related regulations

Understanding of statewide Maintenance functions and mission statements of the Department of Transportation

Strong communication skills for public and internal stakeholder engagement

Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, gender identity, national origin, race, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, and more. The State of California seeks a drug‑free workplace and will enforce this policy in hiring and employment.

All applicants must comply with statutory and constitutional provisions, including the Defense of Marriage Act, the Equal Pay Act, and the Fair Labor Standards Act. Candidates requiring reasonable accommodations may request them at the time of contact for the interview schedule. For further information, contact the EEO Office.

Contact Information Human Resources:

Available to answer application questions.

Hiring Unit:

Available to answer position questions.

Telephone: 1‑800‑735‑2929 (TTY) or 1‑800‑735‑2922 (Voice). The TTY service is for use by TTY‑equipped devices only.

For all other inquiries, contact the Department’s EEO office.

California Relay Service: 1‑800‑735‑2929 (TTY), 1‑800‑735‑2922 (Voice)

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