Building Maintenance Lead
Virginia's Community College System · Richmond, VA · 3 wk ago
Management$63k–$65k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Building Maintenance Lead helps maintain a safe, reliable, and efficient infrastructure system at the Reynolds Downtown Campus, promoting a safe work environment, demonstrating best maintenance practices, supporting compliance with safety standards, and serving as a technical resource for the maintenance team.
Responsibilities
- Perform advanced maintenance work involving inspection, repair, troubleshooting, testing, replacement, and installation of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, mechanical, and structural systems.
- Assist with complex repairs, preventive maintenance activities, and campus projects; ensure maintenance work is completed safely, efficiently, and per established standards.
- Participate in the call‑back program and assist with after‑hours tasks as needed.
- Utilize campus software systems, email, Microsoft applications, and other College‑supported technologies.
- Diagnose complex equipment issues, identify corrective actions, and support implementation of maintenance solutions.
- Interpret paper and digital blueprints, drawings, schematics, diagrams, one‑line diagrams, dimensions, and related technical documents.
- Maintain records associated with inspections, preventive maintenance, compliance activities, and campus infrastructure.
- Share knowledge, assist with difficult maintenance issues, and support efficient operation of the Facilities Department per departmental, College, and state guidelines.
- Perform other duties as assigned; assist agency or state government in emergency declarations.
- Support the College’s SWAM Procurement Plan by reading and understanding it and actively working toward meeting its goals.
- Operate a State Vehicle.
- Supervise employees.
- Travel between campuses as required.
Requirements
- High School or G.E.D. diploma required.
- Driver’s license required.
Qualifications
- 4+ years of building maintenance experience preferred.
- 4+ years of commercial or industrial experience preferred.
- Journeyman Electrical, HVAC, or Plumbing license highly recommended.
- Leadership experience recommended.
- Operation of a State Vehicle (required).
- Supervises employees (required).
- Required travel between campuses.
Skills
- Proficiency with campus software systems, email, Microsoft applications, and other College‑supported technologies.
- Ability to diagnose complex equipment issues and identify corrective actions.
- Ability to interpret blueprints, drawings, schematics, diagrams, one‑line diagrams, dimensions, and related technical documents.
- Record‑keeping for inspections, preventive maintenance, compliance activities, and infrastructure.
- Knowledge of safety standards and best maintenance practices.
- Ability to share knowledge and assist with difficult maintenance issues.
Pay
Hiring Range: $62,500 - $64,500
Schedule
Work Schedule: As scheduled by the supervisor. Evenings and weekend work may be required.