Supervisor, Preventive Maintenance

Overview

SUPERVISOR, PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE, Facilities-Repair and Maintenance (R&M), to provide leadership and supervision to the Preventive Maintenance team. R&M is responsible for 181 buildings within the campus portfolio consisting of approximately 13.5m GSF. Will be responsible for managing and assigning the day-to-day work; acting as the point person for preventive maintenance execution on all mechanical, electrical, piping, and structural system issues; providing leadership and direction to assigned team members;

managing the entire preventive maintenance process, including performing QA/QC on work performed; ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations; seeking out preventive maintenance best practices; responding to and being available for emergency situations; and providing weekend supervisory coverage on a rotating basis.

• Manage and assign day-to-day preventive maintenance work for the team.
• Act as the point person for preventive maintenance execution on mechanical, electrical, piping, and structural system issues.
• Provide leadership and direction to assigned team members.
• Oversee the entire preventive maintenance process, including QA/QC on work performed.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Identify and implement preventive maintenance best practices.
• Respond to and be available for emergency situations.
• Provide weekend supervisory coverage on a rotating basis.

• Required: High school diploma or equivalent; at least five years of supervisory experience in building operations; expertise in one or more skilled trades, facilities management, or an engineering discipline; solid background in repair and maintenance and/or facilities management in an academic setting with oversight over mechanical, electrical, and plumbing preventive maintenance; proficiency in job planning and execution; excellent interpersonal and written and oral communication skills;
  
  ability to maneuver in and around mechanical rooms and on rooftops.
• Preferred: Associate degree or bachelor’s degree and direct HVAC experience.

Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM; must also be available for off-hours emergencies and standby supervisory coverage on weekends and holidays.

• Ascending/descending stairs; traversing the campus; moving about the jobsite and machinery to access equipment.
• Remaining stationary for extended periods; working from ladders, scaffolds, and other above-ground locations such as roofs.
• Personal protective equipment must be worn as required for the specific assignment.
• Environment may include dust, odors, fumes, high noise levels, and temperature extremes.
• Work will be performed near steam and moving machinery, in tight areas and confined spaces such as manholes and crawl spaces, and around chemicals and solvents.
• Some work is performed in research labs and animal facilities and outdoors in inclement weather.