Trades Tech IV - Assistant Director

Virginia Information Technologies Agency•Staunton, VA
•$84,972 - $97,718•Onsite

About The Position

Western State Hospital, part of the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, is seeking a full-time Trades Tech IV Assistant Director at its facility in Staunton, Virginia. The role provides highly advanced supervision, training, and expert analysis of maintenance and construction systems. It oversees maintenance and construction work involving the installation, care, and repair of state facilities and equipment, and provides technical expertise.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in building and grounds work.
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record, and ability to obtain a valid Virginia driver's license within 30 days of the start date.
  • Facilities Management experience, an Engineering degree, and/or Master-level certification or licensure.
  • Experience with computers, purchasing procedures, and inventory control programs.

Nice To Haves

  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Trade education or some college.
  • Supervisory training and/or experience.
  • Refrigerant Recovery Certification.
  • Bilingual.
  • Veteran or veteran spouse.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee, supervise, inspect, schedule, assign, and prioritize general maintenance, electrical, HVAC, construction, and plumbing work, including preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance and repairs.
  • Participate in maintenance and construction work as needed and coordinate work assignments with other supervisors to ensure efficient use of resources.
  • Ensure performance planning and evaluation requirements are met, evaluations are completed by established deadlines with proper documentation, and staff receive frequent constructive feedback, including interim evaluations as appropriate.
  • Recognize and report corrective maintenance to the work order control center and perform corrective maintenance in accordance with the TMS work order control system.
  • Supervise or assist contractors or inspectors with equipment installations, repairs, or inspections.
  • Supervise and assist with snow and ice removal, disasters, disaster exercises, or special events as directed by the supervisor.
  • Prepare reports or estimates of work hours, materials, and resources.
  • Encourage vendors to obtain SWaM certification.
  • Use TMS to create and maintain maintenance repair parts inventory.
  • Purchase parts as needed to maintain inventory.

Benefits

  • Paid time off, family/personal time, community service time, and sick time.
  • Retirement with cash match.
  • Life, vision, and dental insurance.
  • Life insurance.
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