Maintenance Facilities Manager

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation in Arlington, TX seeks an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead the facilities maintenance across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and carpentry, ensuring projects meet safety and quality standards.

The role requires managing budgets, coordinating vendors, and supervising a large maintenance team, including on-duty rotation and event support. Prior park operations experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Civil Engineering, or related field is preferred.
• 5+ years of construction project management experience is preferred.
• Experience in theme park operations is preferred.
• Experience with Maximo or another enterprise asset management tool is preferred.
• Budget planning experience; proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate facility-related maintenance including HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, electrical, controls, carpentry, painting, masonry, and new construction projects.
• Manage the maintenance budget, estimates, tracking, monthly forecasts and timely reporting.
• Serve as liaison with state and local officials for regulatory oversight and inspections.
• Maintain OSHA safety standards and Six Flags policies and procedures.
• Ensure all projects are completed safely and without disrupting guest or team member experience.
• Oversee work orders through Maximo; prioritize requests and assign to team members.
• Schedule work orders, obtain vendor bids, select vendors, and prepare requisitions; estimate job costs for budgeting.
• Conduct daily site inspections and review upcoming work; monitor park areas for repairs.
• Oversee landscaping appearance under the Director of Maintenance supervision.
• Prepare and update departmental documentation including requisitions, purchase orders, timecards, schedules, SDS, and accident reports.
• Interview, hire, and coach maintenance team members; manage performance appraisals.
• Monitor staff engagement scores and develop improvement initiatives.
• Serve on a rotating basis as Maintenance Manager on Duty; assist with events and promotions.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Skills

Project Management

Construction project management

Theme park operations

Communication skills

Team supervision

Teamwork

Multitasking

Planning

Organizational skills

Shift work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Civil Engineering, or related field

Tools

Maximo

Microsoft Project

Word

Excel

Job description

Summary The Maintenance Division is currently seeking a qualified person to manage all activities related to the facilities maintenance to include paint, carpentry, sign/art, electrical/controls, HVAC, plumbing and water quality.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate, with the Maintenance Director, the broad array of facility-related maintenance, including HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, electrical, controls, carpentry, painting, masonry, strategic planning and execution of new construction, architectural and design
• Responsible for all repair and maintenance budget, estimates, tracking, monthly budget forecast and timely
• Act as a liaison with state and local officials having regulatory oversight and inspection responsibilities
• Maintain OSHA Safety Standards and other policies and procedures of Six Flags, Inc. and Six Flags Over Texas
• Ensuring all projects are completed in a safe and timely manner as to not affect the Guest or Team Member experience
• Oversee the work order process through Maximo. Prioritize work order requests and distribute to appropriate Team Members.
• Schedule work orders, place vendor bids for materials, select vendors and prepare requisitions. Estimate job costs for input into budget database.
• Perform daily site inspections of ongoing work and review of upcoming work. Check theme and water park areas frequently for any needed repairs and maintenance.
• Responsible for the appearance of the landscaped areas of the theme and water park under the supervision of the Director of Maintenance.
• Prepare, review and update departmental documentation including requisitions, purchase orders, timecards, schedules, Safety Data Sheet records, accident reports Keep all records and documentation updated daily, accessible and organized.
• Interview, select and hire new Maintenance Team Members; Coach and provide performance management to Team Members including preparation of annual performance appraisals for hourly and supervisory staff.
• Monitor department team member voice survey scores and assist in the development of initiatives to address areas of needed improvement.
• Work on a rotational basis as Maintenance Manager on Duty for the theme park.
• Assist with special events and promotions as needed.
• Perform all other duties as requested.

Qualifications

• Knowledge in Project Management Software, including but not limited to Microsoft Project.
• At least 5 years of experience as in construction project management preferred. Experience in theme park operations preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred.
• Experience with Maximo or another enterprise asset management tool preferred.
• Budget planning experience with proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Strong written and oral communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience supervising large teams and interfacing with all levels of management
• Strong teamwork skills and ability to work productively across various departments
• Ability to multi-task and have a keen eye for detail and follow up.
• Strong planning skills and ability to provide training and instruction.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple operations.
• Will be required to work various shifts as project and park needs dictate, including nights, weekends and holidays.