Facilities Maintenance Manager

gategroup•New York, NY

5d•$90 - $95

About The Position

We’re looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone’s journeys better. Position is responsible for a broad range of maintenance activities that are performed to keep flight kitchen units operating efficiently and effectively.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required
Completion of some mechanical, electrical, plumbing, or technical school training
Minimum 2 years of experience as a maintenance mechanic/technician
Minimum 4 years of experience as a facility maintenance manager or equivalent combination of education and experience
Strong technical aptitude and follow through
In-depth knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance
Excellent electrical, plumbing, and mechanical diagnostic skills required
Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment
Must be comfortable with all levels of employees
Ability to handle multiple tasks without losing focus on priorities
Strong analytical and communication skills required
Must have excellent written and oral communication skills
Job Expresses oneself clearly and effectively when speaking and writing to individuals and groups; listening attentively and insuring communication is understood by all parties involved
Regularly stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 10+ hours
In a normal production kitchen facility there may be physical discomfort due to temperature and noise
Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move products, equipments, supplies, etc., in excess of twenty-five (25) pounds
A rotating schedule of over 55 hours per week is typical
Works overtime as needed
Ability to travel up to 50% of the time

Nice To Haves

Four year degree from college or two year degree from technical trade school is a plus
Electrical and or plumbing license(s) is a plus
Bi-lingual in English and Spanish/Chinese Mandarin/ Vietnamese/Hindi/Polish a plus.

Responsibilities

Maintains daily, weekly, and or monthly reports and inspections as required
Responsible for performing preventative, diagnostic, and corrective maintenance on company equipment
Troubleshoot, repair, modify, overhaul, or refurbish standard and special purpose equipment and systems
Performs HVAC, plumbing, and electrical maintenance as needed
Responsible for troubleshooting the production equipment in the unit
Reads and understands electrical schematics
Maintains on-site service logs/service books
Flexible shifts and hours
Completes CAR requests for Capital Expenditures
Coordinates vendors for maintenance and also obtains approvals before requests are completed