Job Summary:
The Director of Facilities is responsible for overseeing the maintenance operations of a large facility. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in maintenance and a strong background in electrical and HVAC systems. The Director will be in charge of managing a team of maintenance technicians and ensuring that all maintenance work is completed efficiently and effectively. The position requires strong leadership skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Duties:
- Oversee the maintenance department, including scheduling and assigning tasks to maintenance technicians.
- Develop and implement a comprehensive maintenance plan that includes regular inspections, maintenance, and repairs of all facility systems.
- Ensure compliance with all safety and health regulations and accreditation standards.
- Manage and maintain all facility systems, including electrical and HVAC systems.
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical and HVAC systems, including low and high-voltage systems.
- Use schematics and logic controllers to diagnose and repair electrical and HVAC systems.
- Fabricate and install custom components and fixtures as needed.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure that maintenance work is completed in a timely and cost-effective manner.
- Manage and maintain all maintenance equipment and vehicles.
- Monitor and report on the condition of all facility systems and equipment.
- Develop and implement budgeting and cost control measures for the maintenance department.
- Ensure that all maintenance work is completed in compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and codes.
- Supervise and train maintenance technicians to ensure that they have the skills and knowledge necessary to complete maintenance tasks effectively.
Experience:
- At least 5 years of experience in maintenance, preferably in a large commercial or industrial facility.
- Proven experience in electrical and HVAC systems, including low and high-voltage systems.
- Strong leadership and management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Experience with fabricating and installing custom components and fixtures.
- Ability to lift to 50 pounds and work at heights as necessary.
Credentials / Academic Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least five (5) years’ experience in facilities maintenance.
- Must have a clean and valid driver's license and current auto insurance.
- Management/Supervisory Experience.