Senior Trades Tech IV – Assistant Director

Western State Hospital; Staunton (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement with cash match

Life, vision, and dental insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Western State Hospital in Staunton, VA, invites applications for a full-time Trades Tech IV Assistant Director. This role supervises advanced maintenance and construction activities, oversees installation, care, and repair of state facilities and equipment, and coordinates work with other supervisors to ensure efficient resource use.

Candidates should have extensive building and grounds experience, a valid Virginia driver's license, and a background in facilities management or engineering.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in building and grounds work.
• Valid Driver’s License with acceptable driving record and ability to obtain valid Virginia driver's license with 30 days of start date.
• Facilities Management experience, Engineering degree, and/or Master level certification/licensure.
• Experience in computer, purchasing procedures, and inventory control programs.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the requirements of the performance planning and evaluation system are met and evaluations are completed by established deadlines with proper documentation
• Staff receive frequent, constructive feedback, including interim evaluations as appropriate
• Recognize and report corrective maintenance (CM) to the work order control center and to perform corrective maintenance in accordance with the work order control system – TMS
• Supervise or assist contractor or inspectors in performing equipment installations, repairs or inspections
• Supervise and assist with snow and ice removal, disasters, disaster exercises or special events as directed by the supervisor
• Prepare reports or estimates of work hours, materials and resources
• Encourage vendors to obtain SWaM certification
• Utilize TMS to create and maintain maintenance repair parts inventory
• Purchase parts as needed to maintain inventory

Skills

Maintenance supervision

Facilities management

Driving license

Education

Engineering degree

Master level certification/licensure

Tools

Computer proficiency

Purchasing systems

Inventory control software

Job description

Western State Hospital in Staunton, VA, invites applications for a full-time Trades Tech IV Assistant Director. This role supervises advanced maintenance and construction activities, oversees installation, care, and repair of state facilities and equipment, and coordinates work with other supervisors to ensure efficient resource use.

Candidates should have extensive building and grounds experience, a valid Virginia driver's license, and a background in facilities management or engineering.