SKILLED TRADESMAN SUPERVISOR/EXPERT
About The Position
The Skilled Tradesman Supervisor/Expert is responsible for overseeing and managing skilled trades operations within a department. This position involves supervising and coordinating the work of skilled trades professionals in areas such as electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, masonry, welding, and general facility maintenance. The Skilled Tradesman Supervisor/Expert ensures that all maintenance, repair, and construction projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with state and federal regulations. The assignment of supervisory duties is determined by the hiring agency's operational needs. Non-supervisory roles will serve as senior technical experts. Supervise, train, and evaluate a team of skilled trades workers, ensuring productivity, quality work, and adherence to safety standards. Assign tasks and monitor work progress to ensure timely and efficient project completion. Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support to trades personnel in areas such as plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and welding. Plan, prioritize, and oversee maintenance, repair, and construction projects, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met. Perform advanced skilled trades work as needed, including troubleshooting and repairing complex issues in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, or masonry systems. Inspect buildings, equipment, and systems to identify needed repairs or improvements.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required, plus at least three (3) years of experience in one or more skilled trades.
- Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in one or more skilled trades, such as electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, masonry, or welding.
- Experience operating and maintaining tools, machinery, and heavy equipment related to skilled trades.
- Strong knowledge of state and federal safety regulations, building codes, and OSHA standards.
- Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams & technical manuals.
Nice To Haves
- An EPA Refrigeration/HVAC certification will be essential for this position.
- Experience servicing commercial refrigeration, freezers, coolers, air conditioners & chillers is preferred.
- Familiarity with refrigerant recovery, recycling & environmental regulations is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Supervise, train, and evaluate a team of skilled trades workers, ensuring productivity, quality work, and adherence to safety standards.
- Assign tasks and monitor work progress to ensure timely and efficient project completion.
- Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support to trades personnel in areas such as plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and welding.
- Plan, prioritize, and oversee maintenance, repair, and construction projects, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met.
- Perform advanced skilled trades work as needed, including troubleshooting and repairing complex issues in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, or masonry systems.
- Inspect buildings, equipment, and systems to identify needed repairs or improvements.
Benefits
- Pension
- Maternity leave
- Paid state holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
