Maintenance Manager

Copperstate Farms • Snowflake, AZ

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Greenhouse Maintenance Manager is responsible for managing the planning, construction, and maintenance of the greenhouse and associated areas. This role involves developing the budget and long-range facilities plans based on present and future needs. The manager will oversee the functioning of all greenhouse systems, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and utilities, as well as contractors involved in greenhouse projects and service delivery.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 10+ years of relevant job experience in a high-tech greenhouse setting.
• At least one year in a greenhouse maintenance supervisory capacity.
• Strong technical knowledge of greenhouse, ventilation, electrical, plumbing, Climate Computer, and mechanical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, blueprints, electrical diagrams, and other manuals and documents.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent planning and leadership abilities.
• Excellent attendance and reliability; requires physical presence at the job.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and oversee preventative maintenance and renovation programs for buildings, grounds, mechanical and electrical, utility, and safety and security systems.
• Prepare specifications for physical plant projects; estimate cost of equipment, materials, labor, and supplies.
• Inspect facilities periodically to determine problems and necessary maintenance.
• Develop and monitor the department budget; order equipment and supplies and monitor inventory; make requests for capital outlay expenditures as needed.
• Manage, schedule, and oversee site and building projects performed by external contractors and vendors.
• Oversee and respond to emergency calls for maintenance and repairs.
• Oversee, diagnose, and troubleshoot issues.
• Coordinate and oversee teams to cover various areas of responsibility.
• Perform other related tasks as requested.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED