Airport HVAC Team Lead: 24/7 On-Call & Maintenance

Milwaukee County; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Milwaukee County is seeking an Airport HVAC Supervisor to lead and support the HVAC team at General Mitchell International Airport. You will manage schedules, oversee day-to-day operations, and ensure the maintenance of all HVAC assets and control systems.

You may perform journeyman level HVAC work as needed. The role requires 5+ years as a Journeyman HVAC tradesman, 3+ years in supervisory roles, and a valid WI driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Five years of journeyman HVAC experience.
• At least 3 years in foreman/supervisor roles.
• Must pass criminal background check for Milwaukee County facilities.
• Universal CFC Certification required.
• ASOPE Boiler Operator's License within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Maintain staff coverage for normal work schedule, approve electronic time accounting for all subordinates.
• Manage on-call phone schedule for 24/7 emergencies and maintain emergency contact lists.
• Coordinate staff time off requests and enforce attendance policies.
• Complete annual staff performance evaluations and monitor training.
• Lead HVAC staff issues with HR and management, including coaching and corrective action.
• Have monthly check-ins with each staff member and work to fill vacancies.
• Ensure HVAC equipment is inspected, maintained, and functioning (air handlers, chillers, boilers, etc).
• Lead meetings to monitor projects and use CityWorks to track work orders.
• Order materials and supplies via PO or Purchase Card and verify receipts.
• Review department work with Manager and assist during emergencies.
• Communicate with customer departments regarding scheduling and special project needs.
• Evaluate and recommend assets and participate in department projects.

Skills

HVAC supervision

Staff management

Scheduling

Emergency response coordination

Communication

Education

Journeyman HVAC Apprenticeship

High School Diploma

Tools

CityWorks work order system

Job description

Milwaukee County is seeking an Airport HVAC Supervisor to lead and support the HVAC team at General Mitchell International Airport. You will manage schedules, oversee day-to-day operations, and ensure the maintenance of all HVAC assets and control systems.

You may perform journeyman level HVAC work as needed. The role requires 5+ years as a Journeyman HVAC tradesman, 3+ years in supervisory roles, and a valid WI driver’s license.