Facilities Manager

Bassett Mechanical • Kaukauna, WI

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Bassett Mechanical is a 3rd generation family-owned company that provides custom-built industrial refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, metal fabricating and preventative maintenance service solutions to customers throughout the United States and the world. It is not only a great place to grow and thrive in your career. It is a place to truly belong. As a member of the Bassett Mechanical Team, you'll enjoy a competitive compensation and benefits package and many professional growth opportunities. From the moment you're hired, to the day you retire, you're a part of our Bassett Mechanical Team. Position Purpose The Facilities Manager leads facility, infrastructure, and production equipment operations across all company locations, ensuring safe, reliable, and cost-effective performance. This role translates organizational strategy into clear, actionable execution plans while overseeing the Facilities Operations Supervisor and Equipment Operations Supervisor to drive alignment, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Associate degree required; Bachelor’s preferred.
• 5–10 years of facilities, maintenance, or operations leadership.
• Strong financial, technical, and project‑management skills.
• Experience with CMMS, maintenance programs, and facility systems.
• Knowledge of Lean/TPM and continuous improvement.
• Strong communication and cross‑functional leadership abilities.
• Ability to support off‑hours emergencies and travel as needed.
• Physically able to navigate facility environments, including bending, kneeling, climbing ladders and stairs, accessing roofs, lifting, and performing other physical tasks as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop Facilities and Equipment Operations Supervisors
• Establish clear priorities, accountability, and performance expectations
• Drive cross-functional collaboration between facilities, operations, and leadership
• Foster a culture of safety, ownership, responsiveness, and continuous improvement
• Develop and execute long-term facility and equipment strategies aligned with company growth
• Translate organizational goals into actionable plans and roadmaps
• Oversee lifecycle management of facilities, infrastructure, and production equipment
• Standardize asset management practices, systems (CMMS), and performance metrics
• Oversee preventive and predictive maintenance programs
• Ensure reliability and performance of facility infrastructure and production equipment
• Establish consistent processes, KPIs, and work management practices
• Monitor operational performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Manage operating and capital budgets within approved parameters
• Lead budget planning, forecasting, and cost control efforts
• Identify cost-saving and efficiency opportunities, including energy optimization
• Oversee vendor selection, performance, and contract management
• Ensure vendors meet safety, quality, and service expectations
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and applicable regulatory requirements
• Oversee safety programs, audits, and corrective actions
• Support emergency preparedness, business continuity, and incident response
• Promote safe work practices and accountability across all operations
• Lead facility expansion, site selection, and real estate evaluations
• Assess properties for operational fit, infrastructure capability, and scalability
• Oversee facility build-outs, renovations, and major equipment installations
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget
• Maintain alignment with brand standards, customer experience, and executive vision
• Manage relationships with architects, contractors, brokers, and external partners
• Drive Lean, TPM, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Standardize SOPs, work instructions, and 6S practices
• Leverage data and systems to improve performance and decision-making
• Optimize utility usage and identify energy efficiency opportunities
• Collaborate with municipalities and regulatory bodies on compliance and infrastructure
• Provide regular updates on performance, risks, and capital needs
• Support strategic reporting and presentations for leadership
• Ensure alignment and communication across departments and stakeholders

Benefits

• competitive compensation and benefits package
• many professional growth opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree