Maintenance Foreman

Duties and Other Information

• General Maintenance
  • Coordinates and performs preventive and corrective maintenance on college buildings, grounds, equipment, and infrastructure.
  • Performs skilled maintenance and repair work involving HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and general mechanical systems.
  • Repairs and installs doors, locks, ceilings, flooring, walls, furniture, fixtures, and other building components.
  • Affords assistance with minor renovation projects and facility improvements.
  • Responds to routine work orders, equipment failures, and emergency maintenance situations.
  • Maintains instructional spaces, laboratories, offices, common areas, and exterior facilities.
  • Operates and maintains tools, equipment, lifts, and maintenance vehicles necessary to complete assigned work.
  • Ensures work is completed in accordance with applicable safety standards, building codes, and college policies.
• Leadership and Supervision
  • Provides day-to-day direction and guidance to maintenance personnel and assigned workers.
  • Assigns work, establishes priorities, and monitors progress to ensure timely completion of maintenance activities.
  • Provides training and technical assistance to maintenance staff.
  • Collaborates with outside contractors and inspects completed work for quality and compliance.
  • Affords assistance with planning and scheduling preventive maintenance and repair projects.
  • Estimates labor and material requirements and recommends the purchase of supplies and equipment.
  • Maintains records of completed work, inspections, and preventive maintenance activities.
• Campus Support
  • Travels between RPCC campuses to perform maintenance and oversee projects.
  • Affords assistance with campus events, commencements, and special activities requiring facility setup and support.
  • Participates in emergency preparedness activities and responds to facility emergencies as needed.
  • Promotes a safe working environment and ensures compliance with OSHA requirements and institutional safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications Required:
  • One year of the required experience for the following minimum qualifications must have been on-the-job experience:
  • Three years of experience or training in the building construction trades, building maintenance, maintenance or repair of mechanical equipment, or park operations and grounds maintenance;
  • OR Completion of a two-year vocational technical program in general building construction, construction technology, or engineering plus one year of experience in the building construction trades, building maintenance, maintenance or repair of mechanical equipment, or park operations and grounds maintenance;
  • OR Twelve semester hours in construction management, construction technology, or engineering, or any combination of these courses plus one year of experience in the building construction trades, building maintenance, maintenance or repair of mechanical equipment, or park operations and grounds maintenance.