Maintenance Supervisor

maintenance supervisor oversees a team of technicians to ensure the efficient and safe operation of facility systems and equipment. key responsibilities include planning and scheduling maintenance tasks, managing staff, responding to repair requests, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. they also handle tasks like budget development, inventory management, and performing maintenance work as needed.
core responsibilities
team management:
hire, train, schedule, and supervise maintenance staff, contractors, and tradesmen.
maintenance planning:
develop and implement maintenance schedules for routine, corrective, and preventive maintenance.
system oversight:
monitor and oversee building systems such as havoc, electrical, and plumbing.
repair and installation:
manage and perform repairs and installations of machinery, equipment, and facilities.
safety and compliance:
ensure all work complies with health, safety, and environmental regulations (e.g.
budget and inventory:
assist in developing the maintenance budget, manage expenditures, and monitor stock of parts and supplies.
essential skills and qualifications
leadership and communication: strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills to effectively manage and motivate a team.
technical knowledge: solid understanding of maintenance procedures, building systems (plumbing, electrical, havoc), and related trades.
problem-solving: ability to troubleshoot complex issues, make sound decisions, and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
organizational skills: excellent time management and organizational skills.
computer proficiency: familiarity with common office software and potentially a computerized maintenance management system
safety awareness: a strong understanding of health and safety regulations and practices.