MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

• Plans, schedules, supervises, reviews and evaluates the work of multiple crews of semi-skilled maintenance and technical and support staff in multiple maintenance/craft areas.
• Recommends selection of staff; trains staff in work procedures; administers discipline as required.
• Affords assistance in developing and implementing goals, objectives, policies, procedures and work standards for the buildings and facilities maintenance activities.
• Directs and oversees contract and warranty work.
• Performs skilled work in the designated area(s) of expertise, troubleshoots maintenance problems and provides technical advice to assigned staff.
• Estimates equipment, materials and staff required to perform assigned work; requisitions supplies and equipment and maintains an inventory of regularly used materials.
• Prepares, issues, prioritizes and tracks facility, road, flood control, bridge, sidewalk and equipment maintenance and repair work orders; maintains accurate records of work performed.
• Solves questions and complaints from the public; provides information regarding projects and schedules.
• Maintains liaison and coordinates activities with those of other County departments and local agencies.
• Interprets blueprints, specifications, manuals and related documentation.
• Responds to and resolves County staff inquiries and complaints.
• Inspects the work and ensures quality and conformance to specifications of both County crews and contract staff.
• Prepares a variety of written correspondence and periodic and special reports regarding work performed.
• Ensures that staff follows safety procedures and that public safety and security procedures are followed; conducts staff safety meetings.
• Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team.
• Uses standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; drives a motor vehicle to conduct work site inspections.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Mobile to work in a typical office or shop setting, use standard office equipment and to drive a motor vehicle in order to visit various County work sites;
• Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen;
• Hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone.