Maintenance and Operations Supervisor

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 67,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Boise VA Medical Center, is seeking a Maintenance and Operations Supervisor in Facility Management Service.

You will oversee three Maintenance Mechanic Supervisors across HVAC/R, Plumbing, Boiler/Geothermal, Electrical, Mechanical and Grounds shops in a hospital setting. Coordinate with first line supervisors, clinical staff, and patient representatives to deliver timely, compliant services.

Qualifications

• Journeyman license or equivalent required.
• Experience supervising maintenance teams in a large facility.
• Ability to coordinate with clinical staff and management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct Maintenance Mechanic Supervisors across three shop segments.
• Review PM requirements and advise on PM needs to maximize equipment life.
• Coordinate with supervisors, project managers, and designers for contracts and work orders.
• Ensure timely completion of tasks within budget and safety standards.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory experience

Coordination

Education

Journeyman license

Job description

• Department: Department of Veterans Affairs

This position is in Facility Management Service (FMS), Boise VA Medical Center, Boise, Idaho. The position has administrative accountability for three Maintenance Mechanic Supervisors in the Maintenance Construction and Operations (MC&O) segment of FMS. The incumbent is under the supervision of the FMS Maintenance, Construction, & Operations manager.

Key Responsibilities

The duties of this position include, but are not limited to: Leads and directs Maintenance Mechanic Supervisors who supervise one of the three segments of the Operations section of MC&O. The three segments are HVAC/R and Energy Management shop, Plumbing/Pipefitting, Boiler, and Geothermal Heating shop, Electrical, Mechanical, and Grounds Maintenance shop.

Coordinates many facets of the work with first line supervisors, mid-level managers, clinical staff, and patient representatives. Assists the shop supervisor in completing tasks and projects within established time frames, all while assuring resources are used in such a way as to produce quality work that meets or exceeds the FMS standards and code requirements. Ensures that FMS customers receive the approved services and products requested.

Reviews Preventive Maintenance (PM) requirements on new equipment before it is entered into the PM system. Advises the MC&O Manager as to the appropriate type and level of PM required to maximize the life of equipment. Ensures that established PM's are appropriate to meet the needs of the equipment and ensures that established monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual shop PM's are accomplished.

Conducts 30-day reviews of work orders and PM's with the Shop Supervisor and ensures that delays are due to legitimate causes. Provides technical assistance to Project Managers and Designers in preparing specifications. Coordinates with the Shop Supervisor and prepares purchase orders for any contract service required for completion of work orders, PM's, and/or projects.

Work Schedule: 6:30 am - 3:00 pm MST; Monday to Friday Compressed/Flexible Schedule: May be available Virtual: This is not a virtual position Position Description Title/PD#: Maintenance and Operations Supervisor/PD607190 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized Financial Disclosure: Not Required Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized Preferred Experience - Have or have held a valid Journeyman's license

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $48.63 – $56.73/hr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-19.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.