Supervisor Maintenance

About Us

Cooper Norcross Health, formerly Cooper University Health Care, is a leading academic health system affiliated with Cooper Norcross Medical School of Rowan University. Headquartered in Camden, New Jersey, Cooper Norcross Health has revenues of more than $3 billion and an A+ credit rating from both S&P and Fitch Ratings.

Cooper Norcross Health has nearly 14,000 team members, including more than 2,200 nurses, more than 1,200 employed physicians representing 95 specialties and subspecialties, and more than 700 advanced practice providers.

The health system operates MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper as well as four hospitals – its 663-bed flagship Cooper Norcross University Hospital in Camden, its 229-bed Cooper Norcross University Hospital Cape Regional in Cape May Court House, Children’s Hospital at Cooper Norcross Health in Camden, and The Recovery Village Cherry Hill at Cooper, a substance abuse rehabilitation and inpatient treatment facility, in partnership with American Recovery Services.

Cooper Norcross University Hospital in Camden is the only Level 1 Trauma Center in South Jersey and the busiest in the region. The hospital has been recognized as a top-performing regional hospital by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals annual survey for eight years.

More than 2.54 million patients visit Cooper Norcross Health facilities annually. Its ambulatory network encompasses three outpatient surgery centers, seven urgent care centers, a wound care center, and more than 130 physician, physical therapy, and radiology offices extending from the Delaware River to the New Jersey shore.

Cooper Norcross Health, a not-for-profit health system, was named one of America’s Best Large Employers for 2026 by Forbes, ranking among the top 200 in the nation. Visit CooperHealth.org to learn more.

Short Description

• Coordinates plumbing work with Director of Maintenance; acts as a direct supervisor over department personnel on a daily basis and oversees that direction from Director is implemented as required
• Ensures employee performance meets or exceeds expectations, and periodic performance appraisals are conducted on a timely basis.
• Assess conditions and diagnose technical and mechanical problems.
• Lead staff during projects and repairs including carpentry, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and plumbing. Maintenance and/or beautification of facility and grounds.
• Oversees safety and preventative maintenance.
• Coordinates and oversees activities of outside contractors, trades people in construction, repair and maintenance of physical plant and equipment.
• Checks the quality of work to ensure it is up to code and specifications.
• Makes prompt efforts to resolve all staff concerns or grievances related to facilities and conditions under the incumbent's direction.
• Maintains time and cost records; schedules vacation, relief, and emergency coverage; Leads and manages compliance (Joint Commission, NJDOH, local, etc.).
• Will be expected to be on a rotating on-call schedule.
• Performs additional duties requested in order to ensure the effective and efficient operation of the Campus.
• Assists in the work direction of other mechanics, facility staff, trades helpers, and/or other skilled trades, as needed.
• Is responsible to ensure that the work orders are performed in a fashion that meets customers' expectations.
• Works to educate staff on communication as necessary to please customers with the execution and timing of the work.
• Monitor status of equipment and make recommendations for capital budget process.

Working within an MMIS application, creating Purchase Orders either manually or from electronic requisitions from an identified number of departments. Orders are placed with vendors via EDI, FAX or phone. Responsible for providing status updates to requestors.

Experience Required

7 Years experience hospital or institutional maintenance

3 Years Supervisory experience - preferred

Education Requirements

HIGH SCHOOL OR GED

Salary Min ($)

USD $34.00

Salary Max ($)

USD $56.00