Maintenance Supervisor
Listed on 2026-01-13
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Building Maintenance, Facility Maintenance, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer
Job Title:
Maintenance Supervisor
Location:
Tallahassee, FL
Regular/Temporary:
Regular
Full/Part Time:
Full-Time
Job
DepartmentFacilities - Maintenance
Responsibilities- Supervises the assigned staff and assists in the preventative maintenance of buildings, installation of equipment, emergency/exit lighting systems & intra‑building utility distribution systems and fixtures. Responds to requests for service or repairs from building occupants. Assists Shop or Contract personnel engaged in the performance of major equipment repairs, system modifications, or building renovations.
- Supervises the performance of and assists in the maintenance/repair work within the assigned zone. Schedules outages to minimize interruptions of activities within the assigned zone. Interacts with appropriate University staff to address areas of concern relative to the performance and timeliness of service and repairs. Inspects buildings and equipment at predetermined frequencies, records results, and initiates action to effect repairs or replacement.
Orders hand tools and materials. - Approves daily timesheets and biweekly pay and leave reports. Reviews and updates daily backlog reports. Recommends and participates in actions relative to the hiring, commending, and disciplining of employees as appropriate. Evaluates performance and provides on‑the‑job training. Ensures assigned employees are cross‑trained in basic craft skills. Ensures assigned employees are aware of workplace hazards.
- Assists in the preparation of the annual operating budget and recommends action relative to changes in personnel changes, capital equipment requirements, and materials and operating expenses.
- Operates University vehicles as necessary and performs other related duties in support of the department.
- High school diploma or equivalency & five years' experience or a combination of post‑high‑school education and experience equal to five years.
- A valid State of Florida or Georgia Driver’s License or ability to obtain upon hire.
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Anticipated Salary RangeThe anticipated starting salary is $38,060, commensurate with experience.
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ConsiderationsThis is an USPS (University Support Personnel System) position.
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.
The work schedule is from 8:00am to 4:30pm with a 30-minute break.
Equal Employment OpportunityFSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
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