Supervisor, Facilities Maintenance Operations

Supervisor, Facilities Maintenance Operations

This job is a member of the Facilities Maintenance Operations Team within the Integrated Operations Division. Responsible for Plant Maintenance operations in American Airlines' largest HUB where maintenance work is conducted in-house or contracted to a vendor. Directly oversee facilities maintenance operations and direct organized labor. Direct and manage the contract vendors with Tech Ops maintenance management team to ensure facilities-related work is maintained per company standards and the Facilities Maintenance Manual.

Assists Management in evaluating Plant Maintenance employees and vendors for qualifications, experience levels, facilities, parts support and overall ability to comply with Facility maintenance department programs and procedures. Makes technical recommendations regarding facilities/ (GSE) department, review contracts and vendor quotes for accuracy and correct job scope. Initiates and manages repair work orders for time and material vendors as per the outlined procedures. Reviews vendor invoices for correct labor and material charges. Informs Station Management of Facilities abuse related damage and accident repair cost. Assists local station management, personnel and vendors with part procurement and technical expertise to expedite repairs. Works with station personnel and vendors for product improvement and equipment upgrades. Provide vendors with direction to enhance the operation and improve cost efficiencies. Performs Facilities, station, and vendor audits to ensure compliance with all Facilities Maintenance policies, procedures and standards. Completes other duties as assigned by management. Some travel may be required. Must pass a background reference check and criminal fingerprint check. Must pass a background for SIDA badge, if applicable.

Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience High School diploma or GED equivalency 1 year leadership experience supervising production operation in an area related to heavy/shop maintenance Knowledge of HVAC and industrial mechanical systems Preferred Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience Strong working knowledge of the General Procedure Manual and Safety Policy Procedure Manual Knowledge of airport facilities maintenance and general repairs Experience supervising / leading represented workgroups Knowledge of Airport Baggage Sortation system Knowledge of labor reporting and crew utilization Strong interpersonal and PC skills Skills, Licenses & Certifications Electrical or HVAC certification Ability to manage multiple areas of responsibility Excellent analytical, organization and planning skills Ability to assign work to designated workers Knowledge of Microsoft Office Understanding of airline/technical operations Ability to multi-task Ability to change direction when needed