Facilities Operations & Safety Lead

True North Consultants, Inc.; Coon Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

True North Consultants, Inc. in Coon Rapids, IA seeks a Facility Manager to lead daily operations of a small 20-person site.

This hands-on leadership role oversees a team of site technicians, ensuring peak efficiency while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in technical operations with supervisory experience, strong organizational and communication skills, and a background in an industrial setting.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a technical operations role, with at least 1–2 years in a supervisory or lead capacity.
• Proven experience managing teams in an industrial environment.
• Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle physically demanding tasks.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a technical field (e.g., electrical engineering, computer science, or mechanical engineering) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor a team of site technicians, setting clear performance expectations and fostering accountability and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate daily work schedules, task assignments, and coverage to ensure consistent operational uptime.
• Conduct regular team check-ins, performance reviews, and on-the-job training to build technical capability across the team.
• Oversee monitoring and maintenance of all performance and uptime across the facility.
• Develop and enforce preventive maintenance schedules, including building and container filter changes, miner cleaning, and system inspections.
• Manage end-to-end day-to-day operations of the facility.
• Monitor environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, dust) and direct corrective actions to protect equipment longevity.
• Maintain accurate operational logs, incident reports, and performance records.
• Enforce all site safety policies and ensure the team adheres to OSHA guidelines, PPE requirements, and electrical safety protocols.
• Maintain compliance with applicable local, state, and federal regulations governing facility operations.
• Conduct regular safety walkthroughs, identify hazards, and implement corrective measures proactively.
• Serve as the on-site point of contact for inspections, audits, and regulatory inquiries.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Operations management

Safety compliance

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in technical field

Job description

True North Consultants, Inc. in Coon Rapids, IA seeks a Facility Manager to lead daily operations of a small 20-person site.

This hands-on leadership role oversees a team of site technicians, ensuring peak efficiency while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in technical operations with supervisory experience, strong organizational and communication skills, and a background in an industrial setting.