What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor position at WINTERTHUR MUSEUM, GARDEN & LIBRARY?
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library encompasses an unrivaled museum of American decorative arts in its mansion and galleries and a magnificent 60-acre naturalistic garden—all set on 1,000 gorgeous acres.
Winterthur employs a wide array of positions in the areas of curatorial, horticulture, education, conservation, library, maintenance, marketing, development, technology, and administration.
Winterthur offers a unique and rewarding experience that is rich in culture and natural beauty. Winterthur considers its employees and volunteers to be among its greatest assets and welcomes applications from candidates who will contribute their specific skills to its mission “to inspire, enlighten, and delight all of its visitors while preserving and enhancing [Winterthur]” and also uphold its core values of agility, excellence, innovation, integrity, inclusion, and transparency.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for the maintenance of the utilities and building systems such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, communication, pneumatic controls, and computer operated building management. They will supervise the planning and performance of preventive maintenance and emergency repairs on various building systems. They have proficient knowledge of the idiosyncrasies of the buildings and facilities systems at Winterthur and how to maintain and/or upgrade the building systems. They work with management to hire and train new staff and ensure the proper care, use and maintenance of equipment and supplies, and aids in continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices. They can manage manpower in all types of maintenance situations including routine maintenance, planned maintenance and emergency situations. They will work with other Facilities Services staff to develop an ongoing comprehensive plan to effectively track and schedule all maintenance work orders.
Compensation: $37.00/hour
Benefits: Including, but not limited to, medical, dental, and vision insurance; generous paid time off plan including 10 holidays, vacation, personal, and sick time; 403b with employer match for eligible employees; discounts in the museum store and cafe; free general admission for you and your immediate family
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours/week; nights and weekends as needed
Responsibilities:
1. Manage day-to-day mechanical maintenance operations.
- Ensure and when necessary, install, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC building systems.
- Ensure repair and when necessary, will trouble-shoot pneumatic & integrated software.
- Maintain and repair pumps, fans & motors.
- Assist staff in performing maintenance and service repairs on heating, pneumatics, ventilating and air conditioning systems.
- Aid in installing new units or replacement parts for existing units according to specifications and established safety guidelines.
- Ensure maintenance of domestic water systems.
- Assist with the on-site sewage treatment plant and maintains the associated.
2. Supervision
- Responsible for hiring, training, and planning day-to-day schedules for department staff.
3. Budget preparation and planning.
- Submits capital requests for equipment replacements and upgrades during the capital budget requests process.
- Assist with building the annual operating budget for the mechanical maintenance department.
Salary : $37
