Company: UMKC
Job ID: 51082
Location: UMKC Volker Campus
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Hiring Department:
Campus Facilities Management (CFM)
Learn more about our team here: https://www.umkc.edu/finadmin/campus-facilities/
The Campus Facilities Management (CFM) team is seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to join our team to supervise and maintain our electrical and plumbing systems, locks and Cbord access located on both the Volker and Hospital Hill campuses.
Job Description
As a UMKC employee within the Maintenance Supervisor position, you will belong to an engaged and diverse campus community and will interact and engage with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of backgrounds each day. You will have an assorted amount of work across the Volker and Hospital Hill campuses and will have the opportunity to broaden your skillsets with the Campus Facilities Department as you will work side-by-side with other skilled trades such as carpentry, electrical, and plumbing when needed. This individual will report directly to the Director of Campus Facilities Management and will provide day-to-day operational oversight for 8-10 skilled team members.
There is never a dull, typical day on campus as we have a wide variety of buildings that range from over 100 years old to just under 2 years old, and some of our most iconic buildings have great history in Kansas City, for example Scofield Hall. This job could be just the refreshing change and new opportunity you are looking for, and we encourage you to apply and start a new adventure in your career.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervises and coordinates the work of electrical, plumbing, and locksmith technicians performing maintenance and repairs. Utilizes TMA work order system.
- Oversees the operation all building electrical, plumbing, and lock systems. Coordinates all fire alarm and sprinkler testing for both the Volker and Health Sciences Campuses.
- Manages vendors that support campus systems such as elevators, alarms, book retrieval system at the library, and alike.
- Interacts with campus leaders and building clients to meet electrical, plumbing needs, and all other maintenance related needs.
- Works with other campus facilities groups and construction leaders to support renovation and refresh projects as needed.
- Input work orders in TMA when need skilled trade assistance is needed.
- Order and maintain local inventory for the Maintenance shop.
- Manage/Liaison projects with 3rd party contractors.
- Review plans and projects and share input with the PD&C team.
- Works with other campus facilities groups and construction leaders to support renovation and refresh projects as needed.
- Responds to emergency situations during on and off hours.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and at least 2 years of experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities can be acquired is necessary.
- Visually assess maintenance, construction, and repair needs.
- Work in areas where high levels of heat, moisture, dust, and noise are present.
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment while accomplishing assigned tasks.
- A valid Missouri driver’s license must be held and maintained by incumbents in this position.
Anticipated Hiring Range
$50,000 to $67,000 per year commensurate with education, experience, and internal equity.
Application Deadline
Open until filled, review of applications to begin immediately.
Apply Online: http://www.umkc.edu/jobs
Community Information
Kansas City offers the best of both worlds—a vibrant, urban community with Midwestern appeal. The city’s rich history and its modern-day, innovative thinking come together to create an eclectic group of neighborhoods that offer a little something for everyone. From thriving arts districts, an energetic downtown nightlife, casual to upscale shopping and champion sports teams, you will have no problem making yourself at home. Of course, one of Kansas City’s biggest claims to fame is its food, especially its world-famous barbecue. Foodies will delight in the culinary scene found throughout the city. Ranging from award-winning chefs to cozy pizza joints, Kansas City definitely is not lacking any flavor.
UMKC’s campuses are conveniently nestled in the middle of all the action. Volker Campus is just minutes from the legendary Country Club Plaza, perfect for shopping or restaurants for lunch or after-work happy hours. Surrounded by hip neighborhoods and eateries, the Health Sciences Campus is located downtown near University Health Truman Medical Center and Children’s Mercy Hospital.
UMKC is proud to be “Kansas City’s university,” and the campus and its people celebrate all the characteristics of the surrounding community. To learn more about life in Kansas City and find more resources, visit VisitKC.com.
Benefit Eligibility
This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.
Values Commitment
We value the uniqueness of every individual and strive to ensure each person’s success. Contributions from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives promote intellectual pluralism and enable us to achieve the excellence that we seek in learning, research and engagement. This commitment makes our university a better place to work, learn and innovate.
In your application materials, please discuss your experiences and expertise that support these values and enrich our missions of teaching, research, and engagement.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of Missouri System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Opportunity is and shall be provided for all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their demonstrated ability and competence without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law. This policy applies to all employment decisions including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, promotions, pay practices, benefits, disciplinary actions and terminations. For more information, visit https://www.umsystem.edu/ums/hr/eeo or call Human Resources at 816-235-1621.
