Housing Maintenance Supervisor

Virginia Tech • Blacksburg, VA

71d • $70,000 - $75,000

About The Position

Under the direction of the Housing Maintenance Manager, the Housing Maintenance Supervisor is a working supervisor responsible for maintaining the housing facilities at Virginia Tech. The Maintenance Supervisor will be tasked with supervision of staff as they complete daily work assignments along with providing hands-on training to staff for items including but not limited to electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and related system components. In addition to supervision of departmental staff the supervisor will also work with the Housing Maintenance Manager to manage contractor repairs to include soliciting pricing, scheduling work, and overseeing quality of contractor's work performed. As needed and directed by the Housing Maintenance Manager, the supervisor will also assign work orders, approve leave, and assist with administrative tasks.

Requirements

• Extensive experience with repair and installation of commercial building systems and equipment.
• Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent related experience in HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical trades.
• Previous commercial or residential facilities maintenance experience.
• Experience with computerized work order systems.

Nice To Haves

• Journeyman or Master certification in a trade occupation.
• Previous supervision experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise staff in completing daily work assignments.
• Provide hands-on training to staff in electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and related system components.
• Manage contractor repairs including soliciting pricing, scheduling work, and overseeing quality of work.
• Assign work orders and approve leave as directed by the Housing Maintenance Manager.
• Assist with administrative tasks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree