Maintenance Foreman I - Facilities Services - UTK
About The Position
The 2nd Shift M&R/Utilities Foreman is a leadership role responsible for supervising maintenance personnel and overseeing the repair, operation, and reliability of facility systems during evening and overnight hours. This position ensures that buildings, infrastructure, and critical equipment are operational and ready for the next day’s campus activities. This position is expected to perform a wide range of skilled trades work while directing the efforts of the assigned team. The role requires a broad working knowledge across multiple trades including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general maintenance to effectively support a cross-functional workforce during off-hours operations. The Foreman serves as a key liaison between day and night shift operations, ensuring continuity of work through proper communication, work order closeout, and clear documentation or notification of outstanding issues to the day shift team. The Foreman supports a proactive maintenance approach through the execution of preventive maintenance strategies and contributes to a safe, reliable, and efficient campus environment.
Requirements
- Broad working knowledge across multiple trades including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general maintenance
Responsibilities
- Supervising maintenance personnel
- Overseeing the repair, operation, and reliability of facility systems during evening and overnight hours
- Ensuring buildings, infrastructure, and critical equipment are operational
- Performing a wide range of skilled trades work
- Directing the efforts of the assigned team
- Serving as a key liaison between day and night shift operations
- Ensuring continuity of work through proper communication, work order closeout, and clear documentation or notification of outstanding issues
- Supporting a proactive maintenance approach through the execution of preventive maintenance strategies
- Contributing to a safe, reliable, and efficient campus environment
Benefits
- Career development and coaching
- Continued education
- Extensive list of development and training possibilities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
