Facilities Maintenance Lead — Hands-On & Impactful

Ete Reman; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

ETE REMAN in Milwaukee, WI seeks a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee facility and equipment upkeep, troubleshoot issues, and manage maintenance schedules and staff. You will guide process improvements, coach technicians, and ensure safety and quality standards across daily operations.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong knowledge of building systems, and the ability to coordinate trades, manage inventory, and support budget planning.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a maintenance supervisor or similar role.
• Strong technical knowledge of all building systems (welding, fabrication, plumbing, electrical, etc.)
• Knowledge of health and safety practices and regulations
• Understanding of budgeting and performance management
• Excellent planning and leadership abilities
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Must be 18 years old, detail oriented, automotive/mechanical ability a plus
• Willingness to work with chemicals and get dirty as needed
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and stand 8+ hours daily

Responsibilities

• Inspect facilities periodically to determine problems and necessary maintenance
• Prepare weekly maintenance schedules and allocate work
• Be involved in hiring process for new maintenance technicians
• Train and supervise maintenance technicians
• Hire and supervise tradesmen during installations, repairs, or maintenance
• Inspect and maintain building systems and contribute to maintenance budget
• Monitor inventory of materials and equipment
• Coordinate projects such as renovations
• Ensure adherence to quality standards
• Follow directions from team leads and stay proactive and helpful
• Maintain a safe, clean and organized work environment

Skills

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

ETE REMAN in Milwaukee, WI seeks a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee facility and equipment upkeep, troubleshoot issues, and manage maintenance schedules and staff. You will guide process improvements, coach technicians, and ensure safety and quality standards across daily operations.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong knowledge of building systems, and the ability to coordinate trades, manage inventory, and support budget planning.