General Maintenance Supervisor (225-804)

The General Maintenance Supervisor plays a crucial role in overseeing and managing the maintenance operations of a facility or organization. This individual is responsible for ensuring that all maintenance tasks are performed efficiently, safely, and in compliance with relevant regulations and standards. The General Maintenance Supervisor coordinates with a team of maintenance technicians to plan, execute, and monitor maintenance work across various systems, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general building infrastructure. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Additionally, effective communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and supervise maintenance staff engaged in daily operational tasks.
• Oversee preventive maintenance programs to ensure optimum equipment performance.
• Coordinate with outside contractors for specialized repair and maintenance work.
• Maintain records of maintenance activities, inspections, and inventory of supplies.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and industry standards consistently.
• Diagnose equipment malfunctions and facilitate timely repairs to minimize downtime.
• Develop and manage the maintenance budget and track expenses effectively.
• Train, mentor, and evaluate the performance of maintenance personnel regularly.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify potential issues and plan corrective actions.
• Collaborate with management to develop strategies for facility improvement projects.
• Implement energy-saving initiatives to reduce operational costs and enhance efficiency.
• Respond promptly to urgent maintenance requests and emergencies as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in facilities management, engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of five years of experience in maintenance or facilities management required.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general building systems necessary.
• Proven experience in supervising a team of maintenance professionals effectively.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail in maintenance tasks.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills for managing multiple projects.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for coordinating with teams.