Assistant Supervisor, Preventive Maintenance 2nd shift

Auburn University • Auburn, AL

69d • $51,230 - $81,970

About The Position

Auburn University Facilities Management is excited to announce an opening for a 2nd Shift Assistant Supervisor in our Preventive Maintenance shop. This is a key leadership role focused on maintaining the integrity and functionality of campus facilities in support of Auburn's academic, research, and outreach mission. The Assistant Supervisor will oversee and coordinate the daily activities of a skilled maintenance workforce, ensuring timely execution of preventive maintenance tasks and work orders. Responsibilities include on-site supervision, task planning, and directing efforts to address building deficiencies such as mechanical issues, structural repairs, and system upkeep. This position plays a vital role in keeping Auburn's campus safe, efficient, and fully operational. If you're a motivated professional with experience in facilities maintenance and team leadership, we invite you to apply and become part of a team that powers the heart of Auburn University.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 5 years of experience in construction and trades.
• Knowledge of preventative maintenance processes, procedures, and practices; HVAC, plumbing, and electrical building systems; blueprints and shop drawings; and construction principles.
• Knowledge of working within a work order system and Microsoft Office software.
• Ability to effectively communicate with customers and employees.
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates the daily tasks performed by University multi-trades persons and contractors ensuring that all involved meet University standards and contract requirements.
• Assists in diagnosing problems; performing repairs; and replacing parts related to HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and/or mechanical equipment.
• Provides technical advice and support to technicians, monitors the repair of equipment, and provides maintenance inspections.
• Ensures the quality and timely responsiveness of assigned maintenance activities, including after hours response to emergency calls.
• Maintains awareness of records and documentation of work activities, supplies, and equipment.
• Provides some coordination among Maintenance department's zones and shops, other Facilities Management departments, outside contractors, and Auburn University customers and visitors.
• Participates in the recruitment of multi-trade positions including reviewing resumes and participating in interviews.
• Assists in meeting with clients on a regular basis to understand their facility needs and collaborates with supervisor to plan preventive maintenance.
• Collaborates with supervisor to provide budget coordination for the shop.
• May be responsible for meeting and maintaining training and certification requirements as outlined by the applicable department's training and credentialing requirements.

Benefits

• Generous benefits
• Educational opportunities
• Culture of support and work/life balance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED