Facilities Operations Technician Supervisor

Neogen CorporationLansing, MI
7dOnsite

About The Position

Come Be Part of a Mission that Matters! Step into a pivotal leadership role where your technical expertise and hands-on supervision directly impact the reliability, safety, and efficiency of a major facility. Based in Lansing, MI, the Facilities Operations Technician Supervisor will lead a multi-disciplinary maintenance team and oversee the operation of complex building systems, ensuring a high-performance environment that supports daily operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level facilities professional who is both "tech-forward" and detail-oriented, and who thrives on optimizing systems, mentoring technicians, and driving continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • 5-7 years of experience in facilities maintenance, building operations, or a closely related field, including at least 2 years in a supervisory, lead, or foreperson role.
  • Strong working knowledge of commercial or industrial HVAC systems, electrical systems up to 480V, and commercial plumbing.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with CMMS platforms and mobile work order applications (e.g., UpKeep, SAP, Maximo, FIIX, or similar) to manage workflows and maintenance data.
  • Solid understanding of safety practices and regulations, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Arc Flash safety, PPE standards, and OSHA requirements.
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical and building systems issues under time-sensitive conditions.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills for coordinating with internal stakeholders and clearly documenting technical issues and resolutions.

Nice To Haves

  • Journeyman or Master license in a core trade (Electrical, Plumbing, or HVAC/R).
  • EPA 608 Universal Certification.
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction or General Industry Certification.
  • Certified Facility Manager (CFM) or comparable facilities credential.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise, mentor, and schedule a team of HVAC technicians, electricians, and plumbers to ensure high-quality work and timely completion of maintenance and repair activities.
  • Serve as primary administrator for the Building Management System (BMS/BAS), monitoring performance, optimizing setpoints for energy efficiency, and using analytics to diagnose issues before dispatching technicians.
  • Oversee maintenance and repair of critical building systems, including complex HVAC units, electrical distribution (up to 480V), and commercial plumbing infrastructure.
  • Develop, implement, and audit a comprehensive Preventative Maintenance (PM) program to extend asset life, reduce downtime, and support operational reliability.
  • Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and mobile work order tools to assign tasks, track labor and materials, and manage parts inventory in real time.
  • Lead the facility's safety program, ensuring work is performed in compliance with OSHA, NEC, local building codes, and internal safety standards, including regular safety briefings and site audits.
  • Coordinate and manage third-party vendors and contractors, ensuring adherence to service level agreements and on-site safety protocols.
  • Prepare and deliver weekly and monthly operational reports using KPI data such as equipment uptime, maintenance backlog, and budget variance.

Benefits

  • Standard benefits package (such as health, retirement, and paid time off), consistent with a professional mid-level role.
  • Opportunities to work with advanced building systems and digital tools in a dynamic facilities operations environment.
  • A leadership position where your expertise, safety focus, and process improvements are visible and valued across the organization.
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