Maintenance Supervisor

BorgWarner•Ithaca, NY
•$80,800 - $121,200

About The Position

The Maintenance Supervisor collaborates with management staff and the Facilities Engineer on facility-related projects, ensuring timely completion. The role supervises day-to-day activities that keep facilities able to support production and non-production functions safely and efficiently. The position is on 2nd or 3rd shift. The supervisor oversees facility support systems and related maintenance, repair, testing, and replacement; works with engineering, quality assurance, production, and maintenance teams to solve problems; and supervises Electrical and HVAC Journeymen, including up to 20 skilled trades employees. The role also coordinates facility documentation, staffing and training activities, building and grounds work, contractors, office-area layout changes, fire suppression support, and plant shutdown maintenance. Safety and health responsibilities include completing required training, reporting and correcting unsafe practices, working safely, and complying with applicable requirements.

Requirements

  • Associate degree or equivalent technical degree and experience.
  • At least 2 years of supervisory experience.
  • Electrical knowledge.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Willingness to work 2nd and/or 3rd shift.

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.
  • New York State Apprenticeship is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the effective utilization, operation, maintenance, repair, testing, and necessary replacement of facility support systems, including HVAC, air compressors, vacuum pumps, chillers, wastewater, and underground tank systems.
  • Collaborate with engineers, quality assurance, production, and maintenance employees to resolve problems and develop solutions.
  • Supervise Electrical and HVAC Journeymen and oversee up to 20 skilled trades employees.
  • Monitor and plan materials, equipment, documentation, and processes related to facilities group operations.
  • Assist with employee planning, work schedules, training on proper equipment use, performance appraisals, work procedures, housekeeping, and safety requirements and policies.
  • Coordinate building and grounds activities to maintain a functional and visually appealing facility.
  • Maintain accurate facility drawings and schematics, including electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
  • Coordinate required records for preventive maintenance, downtime, new and sustaining projects, and personnel issues.
  • Coordinate required reports, with support from the Facilities Engineer as needed.
  • Initiate capital appropriation requests for maintenance and operation of existing facility support systems, with input from the Facilities Engineer.
  • Coordinate contractors, including on-site pre-job briefings.
  • Coordinate and manage office-area layout modifications.
  • Manage and support fire suppression systems in collaboration with the safety department.
  • Coordinate plant shutdown activities related to facility system maintenance.
  • Complete required safety training, report and correct unsafe practices as appropriate, perform work safely, and comply with position-related safety and health requirements.
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