General Maintenance Supervisor II, Austin Facilities Maintenance

About This Position

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Pay Range: $62,280.00 - $77,850.00 annually

Work Location:

301 W 2nd, Austin, TX 78701

Work Hours - Monday through Friday: 7:30 am to 4:30 pm. Hours will vary based on work demands and business needs. This position will require evenings, weekends, callbacks, and holiday work.

General Maintenance Supervisor II

Purpose:

Under general supervision, this position directs the activities of maintenance personnel and/or crews responsible for performing general maintenance work on City buildings, facilities, and grounds.

For Utility Departments Only:
Under general supervision, this position is responsible for the treatment plant equipment operations group by scheduling employee work and ensuring the sludge hauling or land application processes are maintained.

Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned.

• Inspects construction and construction sites for compliance with codes, specifications, safety ordinances, etc.; enforces safety rules.
• Assists in developing operating budget for division. Orders and issue supplies, parts, etc.
• Develops and revises operating procedures.
• Trains personnel in performance of job tasks; develops work schedule; assigns job duties amd monitors task completion; and reviews work for accuracy and completeness.
• Reads profiles and blueprints; inspects buildings and equipment for needed repairs and maintenance.

• Schedules, supervises, directs, and evaluates the work activities of 7-10 Treatment Plant Equipment Operators.
• Oversees and coordinates maintenance of assigned fleet, including monitoring and scheduling of preventive maintenance and work requests for fleet services and evaluating and recommending fleet replacements as warranted.
• Prepares, verifies, and maintains all records necessary to meet Federal, State, and Local regulatory requirements.
• Oversee the Dillo Dirt loading operation by ensuring uninterrupted service is provided to vendors.
• Ensure that residuals disposal at water treatment plants is addressed daily so that capacity and treatment process are not affected.
• Communicate with plant superintendents, O&M Supervisors and employees to ensure that the business needs of the facilities are being met.
• Oversee the land application process, including equipment calibration, soil sampling and record keeping.
• Manage the residuals disposal sites to meet regulatory and security requirements.

Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, and recommendation for dismissal.

• Knowledge of Local ordinances and building codes.
• Knowledge of general characteristics of facilities, machinery, and equipment.
• Knowledge of tools, materials, methods, and procedures used in building maintenance and repair.
• Knowledge of proper safety practices, procedures, and regulations applicable to work being performed.
• Skill in evaluating needs for routine and/or emergency maintenance and repairs.
• Skill in establishing work priorities.

• Knowledge of City of Austin ordinances, policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of TCEQ (Texas Commission on Environmental Quality regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Knowledge of Austin Water Utilities policies, processes and procedures.
• Knowledge of contract processes including the monitoring of vendors.
• Knowledge of applicable Austin Energy and OSHA safety regulations.
• Skill in training methodology.
• Skill in estimating time, material and labor for job assigned.
• Ability to establish work assignments and ensure completion of projects.
• Ability to use word processing and spreadsheet applications.
• Ability to communicate effectively to…