Facilities Director

Responsibilities

• Directs and participates in maintenance of buildings, equipment, and grounds, including renovations, expansions, and improvements.
• Develops/oversees schedules for preventative maintenance and ensures that facilities are inspected regularly to identify current and potential maintenance needs.
• Ensures repairs comply with internal policies and external regulations [EPA, OSHA, NATEF, ACCSC etc.].
• Manages P&L for the facility department and makes recommendations for cost containment.
• Partners with Purchasing to solicit bids; selects contractors/subcontractors and negotiates bids for project renovation or construction of facilities.
• Manages vendor relations.
• Manages staffing, training/certifications, development, and performance of the maintenance department, ensuring that staff is informed of changes that affect maintenance.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience: 5-7 years of experience in building maintenance, 1-3 years of managerial experience.
• Skills: Strong project management skills.
• Licensed or certified in one or more areas is preferred: HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or general contractor.
• Intermediate level in functional skills: HVAC, painting, electrical, plumbing, welding, safe use of power, and hand tools.

About Us

It’s all about the reputation. 60 years of experience, trusted by 35+ industry leading brands, 16 campuses, 16 technical programs. But it’s not all about the numbers. Here at Universal Technical Institute and its family of schools, we care about YOU. We care about making a change in the lives of our employees and our students. We’re on a mission to expand our reach and increase our impact, one life at a time and that starts with yours...

Pay

Salary: $75,000 - $80,000 per year

Schedule

Anticipated Hire Date: October 2026