BUILDING MAINTENANCE MANAGER

Fulton County, GA; Georgia; On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Fulton County Sheriff's Office is seeking a Building Maintenance Manager to oversee the upkeep of its facilities. You will manage day-to-day maintenance of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire safety systems, and ensure safe, clean operating environments across sites.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, 3+ years in facilities maintenance, and a valid Georgia driver's license. You will coordinate with vendors and lead preventive maintenance programs and safety

Qualifications

• Engineering, Building Construction, Facilities Management or related degree OR equivalent experience.
• Three or more years of experience in HVAC, electrical, plumbing maintenance and/or building maintenance and management
• Strong knowledge of building systems and maintenance procedures
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
• Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day maintenance and repair of building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and fire safety systems.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to minimize equipment failures and extend the life of building assets.
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors for specialized maintenance services.
• Monitor expenses and identify cost‑saving opportunities.
• Prioritize maintenance projects based on budget constraints.
• Conduct regular inspections of facilities to identify maintenance needs and safety hazards.
• Develop and implement emergency response plans for various scenarios, such as fires, floods, and power outages.
• Coordinate with emergency services and building occupants during emergencies.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

HVAC maintenance

Electrical systems

Plumbing maintenance

Building maintenance management

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Driver's license (GA)

Education

Engineering / Building Construction / Facilities Management degree or equivalent experience

Tools

CMMS

Building Automation Systems (BAS)

Job description

UNCLASSIFIED POSITIONIN THE FULTON COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE

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Minimum Qualifications

• Engineering, Building Construction, Facilities Management or related degree OR equivalent experience is required
• Three or more years of experience in HVAC, electrical, plumbing maintenance and/or building maintenance and management
• Strong knowledge of building systems and maintenance procedures
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
• Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license

Preferred Qualifications

• HVAC, plumbing and /or electrician license
• Certification in facilities management or a related field
• Building Automation Systems experience
• Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
• Knowledge of energy efficiency and sustainability practices
• Experience with Capital Projects

Specific Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities: Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in performance of the essential functions and learn, comprehend, and apply all county or departmental policies, practices, and procedures necessary to function effectively in the position.

Role Description

The Building Maintenance Manager is responsible for overseeing the maintenance and upkeep of Fulton County Sheriff's Office facilities. This role requires a strong understanding of building systems, a keen eye for detail, and excellent organizational skills. The manager will ensure the smooth operation of the facilities, maintain a safe and clean environment, and manage all maintenance operations and activities.

Key Responsibilities

Facility Maintenance

• Oversee the day-to-day maintenance and repair of building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and fire safety systems.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to minimize equipment failures and extend the life of building assets.
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors for specialized maintenance services.
• Monitor expenses and identify cost‑saving opportunities.
• Prioritize maintenance projects based on budget constraints.

Facility Inspections

• Conduct regular inspections of facilities to identify maintenance needs and safety hazards.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards.

Emergency Response

• Develop and implement emergency response plans for various scenarios, such as fires, floods, and power outages.
• Coordinate with emergency services and building occupants during emergencies.
• Answers and responds to any emergency calls after normal working hours and ensures necessary repairs are performed.

Additional Functions

Performs other related duties as required.

Special Requirements

All applicants must agree to and successfully pass a background investigation, drug screening and polygraph to be considered for employment with the Fulton County Sheriff's Office.

Examination

The examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience, accomplished by analysis of the application. Application must document that the applicant possesses the minimum knowledge, skills, education and experience as listed to be rated as qualified. If selected, an official, accredited college transcript is required, at time of employment, for all degrees/course work used to qualify for this position.

Performance Apppitudes

Data Utilization

Requires the ability to coordinate, manage, and/or correlate data. Includes exercising judgment in determining time, place and/or sequence of operations, referencing data analysesto determine necessity for revision of organizational components, and in the formulation of operational strategy.

Human Interaction

Acting as a first line supervisor involving assigning work, reviewing work. Requires the ability to act as a first-line supervisor, including instructing, assigning and reviewing work, maintaining standards, coordinating activities, and evaluating employee job performance.

Equipment, Machinery, Tools, and Materials Utilization

Requires the ability to overhaul, restore, renovate, construct, and/or rebuild equipment, machinery, or objects, requiring adherence to prescribed standards and specifications. Requires the ability to operate and control the actions of the same equipment, machinery, and/or objects. Requires the ability to operate and control the actions of equipment and machinery, requiring the monitoring, adjustment, regulation, and/or setting of multiple conditions.

Verbal Aptitude

Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference, descriptive, and/or advisory data and information.

Mathematical Aptitude

Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication and division; ability to calculate decimals and percentages; may include ability to perform mathematical operations with fractions; may include ability to compute discount, interest, and ratios; may include ability to calculate surface areas, volumes, weights, and measures.

Functional Reasoning

Requires the ability to apply principles of influence systems, such as motivation, incentive, and leadership, and to exercise independent judgment to apply facts and principles for developing approaches and techniques to resolve problems.

Situational Reasoning

Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving the evaluation of information against sensory, judgmental, or subjective criteria, as opposed to that which is clearly measurable or verifiable.

It is the policy of Fulton County that there will be equal opportunity for every citizen, employee and applicant, based upon merit without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, genetics, disability or sexual orientation.