Facilities Operations Lead

TAS•Houston, TX

21h

About The Position

The Facilities Operations Lead is responsible for building and grounds maintenance, janitorial services, and repair functions across TAS operations. The role supports facilities budgeting, leads and supports facilities and maintenance staff, oversees preventive maintenance, and ensures maintenance requests are addressed promptly. It also promotes compliance with safety regulations and building codes, supports facilities projects and emergency response, and works with other departments to maintain effective facility operations. The position is performed in a shop environment and may involve exposure to varied elements, physical handling of materials, and work in a non-air-conditioned manufacturing facility.

Requirements

Two-year associate degree.
1–3 years of supervisory or lead experience.
Ability to safely operate a forklift.
Ability to direct others on specific related tasks as needed.
Ability to communicate effectively with others.
Normal vision and absence of color blindness.
Ability to frequently move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to sit or stand, bend, and reach regularly, and occasionally climb stairs, steps, and ladders.
Ability to use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Ability to stand up to 10 hours a day, with a lunch break, and work up to 6 days a week.
Ability to work in a non-air-conditioned environment.
Steel-toe boots are required in the manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities

Support the facilities budget by tracking expenses, contributing to forecasts, and helping control costs.
Lead, train, schedule, and support facilities and maintenance staff, including technicians and contractors.
Oversee preventive maintenance programs for building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
Ensure timely response to and resolution of maintenance requests and work orders.
Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, building codes, and company safety policies.
Conduct routine inspections to identify hazards and maintain a safe working environment.
Monitor and manage the facilities budget, including forecasting, cost control, and expense tracking.
Use a CMMS or other tools to manage and prioritize work orders, assets, and maintenance records.
Support and lead facility-related projects, including office moves, equipment installations, and renovations.
Serve as a point of contact during emergencies affecting facility operations, such as power outages, plumbing failures, or severe weather events.
Implement practices and initiatives to reduce energy consumption and improve environmental performance.
Serve as a liaison between facility operations and other departments, maintaining clear, professional communication.
Track facility-related supplies and equipment and ensure timely ordering and replenishment of materials.
Perform other duties as assigned by TAS.