DIRECTOR, MAINTENANCE SERVICES
Job Field: Janitorial Jobs
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Salary: $Not stated
JOB SUMMARY:
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<tr><td valign="top" width="450"><b>The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is located in the heart of downtown L.A. and is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the "Trojan Family," which is comprised of the faculty, students and staff that make the university what it is.USC Facilities Management Services (FMS) is seeking a Director of Maintenance Services to join its team.FMS is a diverse group of innovative and talented professionals who provide high quality facilities maintenance and management services in support of education and research at the University of Southern California. FMS is committed to being fully responsive to the needs of faculty, students, staff and public, who are our customers. FMS strives to cooperate fully with all campus constituents to provide a functional and efficient facilities operation for the university. FMS values quality, transparency, dedication, collaboration, and innovation.The Director of Maintenance Services is responsible for directing the operations, activities and staff for all mechanical systems maintenance and services at the University Park and Health Sciences Campuses. The incumbent develops and maintains a superior preventive and routine maintenance program for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems for the university. In addition, the Director of Maintenance Services ensures compliance with all regulatory and university safety regulations and guidelines for MEP systems.Job Accountabilities:* Plans, directs and reviews the operations and activities of MEP systems maintenance and services for the University Park and Health Sciences campuses. Operates and maintains all university building systems. Establishes goals, priorities, standards and schedules and assesses performance against these measures.* Establishes maintenance standards and programs for the university buildings to include master scheduling of routine maintenance and prioritization of deferred maintenance backlogs for MEP systems, including fire and life safety systems. Ensures quality workmanship and timely implementation of routine and scheduled maintenance in the most cost effective manner.* Responsible for operation and maintenance of all university utility infrastructure campus-wide (water distribution, chilled water, hot water, steam, electrical, etc.).* Participates in facilities management long-range and short-term strategic planning, as assigned. Reviews and recommends involvement of subcontractors as necessary and when cost effective. Assists in the maintenance, update and execution of the Emergency Response Plan.* Directly or indirectly supervises all staff assigned to unit, usually through subordinate managers and supervisors. Determines staffing needs based on goals and objectives of unit. Determines and/or recommends unit salary administration including raises, promotions and reclassifications. Approves all work guidance actions within unit.* Oversees recruitment, hiring, orientation, training and supervision of unit''s staff. Oversees performance evaluation process, ensuring consistent use of all applicable policies and procedures. Counsels, disciplines and/or terminates employees as required.* Plans, develops and manages unit budget(s). Approves or disapproves unit expenditures.* Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. The University reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.The University of Southern California values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment.
KEY REQUIREMENTS:
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