Hands-On Facilities & Passenger Amenities Manager

Chatham Area Transit Authority (CAT); Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Chatham Area Transit Authority is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead hands-on maintenance of facilities, grounds, passenger amenities, and bus stops. You will supervise staff, coordinate with contractors, and ensure safety, cleanliness, and operational readiness across transit properties.

The role requires inspecting and maintaining HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems, with strong emphasis on preventive maintenance and timely repairs.

Qualifications

• Experience leading facilities maintenance teams and coordinating with contractors and vendors.
• Hands-on capability to inspect, troubleshoot, and repair building systems and equipment.
• Strong focus on safety, compliance, and facility cleanliness and accessibility.

Responsibilities

• Plans, assigns, and monitors daily work of facilities maintenance staff and passenger amenities personnel.
• Develops preventive maintenance schedules and tracks work orders for timely completion.
• Inspects and coordinates repairs for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems.
• Supervises cleaning, grounds, and exterior maintenance, ensuring safety and accessibility.
• Coordinates with Operations, Planning, Safety, Procurement, and other departments as needed.
• Maintains asset inventories and coordinates contractor services for capital projects.

Skills

Facilities management

Supervision

Maintenance planning

Safety leadership

Tools

Facility management software

HVAC systems

Job description

Chatham Area Transit Authority is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead hands-on maintenance of facilities, grounds, passenger amenities, and bus stops. You will supervise staff, coordinate with contractors, and ensure safety, cleanliness, and operational readiness across transit properties.

The role requires inspecting and maintaining HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems, with strong emphasis on preventive maintenance and timely repairs.