Senior Property Maintenance Supervisor

Oakland-Housing-Authority; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 118,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakland Housing Authority in Oakland, CA is seeking a Maintenance Superintendent to oversee repair and maintenance of dwelling units, buildings, grounds, and equipment, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The role directs skilled trades, coordinates projects with contractors, develops specifications and budgets, and trains staff. A valid CA driver’s license is required, with bilingual skills (ASL, Mandarin, Cantonese, Vietnamese and/or Spanish) a plus.

Qualifications

• Forty-eight (48) general education semester units of college, with courses in engineering or a related field preferred.
• With three years of experience as a skilled or semi-skilled building maintenance worker, at least two years of which must have been as a full-time supervisor or lead person.

Responsibilities

• Plans, directs, inspects, and supervises the work of a group of skilled and semi-skilled workers engaged in repair and maintenance of dwelling units, buildings, structures, grounds, and equipment.
• Assist with developing specifications and budgets for projects; coordinate work sessions with contractors, vendors and other involved parties to develop schedules.
• Requisitions and obtains materials and supplies; work with Property Administrators and staff in planning, scheduling, and managing projects; ensure permitting, records, and payments are properly processed.
• Make time and material estimates for routine maintenance and repair jobs; advise on material selection; train staff in maintenance and safety.
• Write performance evaluations and recommend appropriate personnel actions; train workers; perform routine repair work when needed.
• Ensure safety equipment and practices are followed; maintain accurate records and write reports.

Skills

Supervision

Budgeting

Safety training

Record keeping

Education

Engineering-related coursework

Job description

Oakland Housing Authority in Oakland, CA is seeking a Maintenance Superintendent to oversee repair and maintenance of dwelling units, buildings, grounds, and equipment, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The role directs skilled trades, coordinates projects with contractors, develops specifications and budgets, and trains staff. A valid CA driver’s license is required, with bilingual skills (ASL, Mandarin, Cantonese, Vietnamese and/or Spanish) a plus.