Lead Facilities Engineering Technician

Tennessee Department of Transportation; Nashville (TN); Presencial; USD 51.000 - 64.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) Regional Business Solutions section seeks a Facilities Engineering Technician 4 to maintain safe, reliable TDOT facilities and support preventive maintenance programs across Region offices, garages, and stockrooms.

The role documents facility conditions, coordinates upgrades, and verifies contractor performance using TDOT digital systems, reporting to the Safety and Facilities Team Lead.

Formación

• Graduation from high school and four years of relevant transportation operations experience.
• Or graduation from high school and four years of relevant transportation operations experience including leading crews or training employees with effective communication.
• An associate degree may substitute for 2 years of experience in the related field.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct facility inspections and evaluations across TDOT Region offices, garages, stockrooms, and buildings to identify hazards, maintenance needs, and operational deficiencies; verify compliance with OSHA, TOSHA, and TDOT OHS standards; initiate corrective actions and assist in distributing safety equipment.
• Coordinate routine and preventive maintenance activities and use facility service contracts by communicating with vendors and staff, monitoring schedules, evaluating performance, verifying contract compliance, and documenting issues and resolutions.
• Assist in implementing predictive maintenance strategies using facility sensors and data to detect early signs of equipment failure and maintain critical systems.
• Coordinate facility upgrades and space utilization planning across TDOT Region offices and garages, reviewing layouts and supporting HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and security improvements with contractors.
• Support the development and maintenance of Emergency Action Plans (EAPs) for natural disasters and workplace emergencies; respond to urgent facility issues to ensure continuity of operations.
• Coordinate with Procurement, Finance, HR, Training to support facility resources and funding for safety and repair efforts.
• Collaborate with Environmental Division to implement waste management protocols and promote energy efficiency across Region facilities.
• Document facility condition assessments and maintenance records using TDOT digital systems; maintain asset inventories and report performance metrics.
• Identify recurring facility issues and promote continuous improvement aligned with TDOT quality standards.
• Provide excellent customer service to internal teams and external partners, maintaining clear documentation and effective communication.

Conocimientos

Communication

Contract administration

Report writing

Team leadership

Safety awareness

Equipment operation

Reading drawings

Problem solving

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree substitute for 2 years experience

Herramientas

Microsoft Office 365

Adobe Acrobat

Descripción del empleo

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) Regional Business Solutions section seeks a Facilities Engineering Technician 4 to maintain safe, reliable TDOT facilities and support preventive maintenance programs across Region offices, garages, and stockrooms.

The role documents facility conditions, coordinates upgrades, and verifies contractor performance using TDOT digital systems, reporting to the Safety and Facilities Team Lead.