Housing Maintenance Supervisor

Job Description

Under the direction of the Housing Maintenance Manager the Housing Maintenance Supervisor is a working supervisor responsible for maintaining the housing facilities at Virginia Tech. The Maintenance Supervisor will be tasked with supervision of staff as they complete daily work assignments along with providing hands-on training to staff for items including but not limited to electrical plumbing mechanical and related system addition to supervision of departmental staff the supervisor will also work with the Housing Maintenance Manager to manage contractor repairs to include soliciting pricing scheduling work and overseeing quality of contractors work performed. As needed and directed by the Housing Maintenance Manager the supervisor will also assign work orders approve leave and assist with administrative tasks.

Required Qualifications

Extensive experience with repair and installation of commercial building systems and equipment.
Bachelors degree and/or equivalent related experience in HVAC Plumbing and Electrical trades.
Previous commercial or residential facilities maintenance.
Experience with computerized work order systems.

Preferred Qualifications

Journeyman or Master certification in a trade occupation.
Previous supervision experience.

Pay Band

4

Overtime Status

Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime

Appointment Type

Regular

Salary Information

Salary $70000 - $75000/year and commensurate with experience

Hours per week

40

Review Date

September 23 2026

Additional Information

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm and as needed for good customer service

The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check as well as a driving check with a safe driving record.

About Virginia Tech

Dedicated to its motto Ut Prosim (That I May Serve) Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world Virginia Tech is an inclusive communitydedicated to knowledge discovery and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36000 undergraduate graduate and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges a school of medicine a veterinary medicinecollege Graduate School and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia including Blacksburg the greater Washington D.C. area the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke sites in Newport News and Richmond and numerous Extension officesand research institutes. A leading global research institution Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually.

Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development.

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About Student Affairs:

Student Affairs at Virginia Tech fosters a community where each student creates a customized experience to meet their goals. Building on our motto of UtProsim (that I may serve) Virginia Tech is dedicated to serving in the spirit of community diversity and excellence. We seek candidates who adopt and practice our Principles of Community which are fundamental to our ongoing efforts to increase access and inclusion and to create a community that nurtures learning and growth. We are actively seeking people to join our community and help us prepare leaders for the world. Our people in Student Affairs are committed to student well-being and assuring that all students Experience VTby demonstrating supporting and operationalizing our Aspirations for Student Learning. If you are someone dedicated to ensuring student success then we want you to consider being a part of our team!

Required Experience:

Manager