Working at MIT offers opportunities, an environment, a culture – and benefits – that just aren't found together anywhere else. If you're curious, motivated, want to be part of a unique community, and help shape the future – then take a look at this opportunity.

SUPERVISOR, CORRECTIVE MAINTENANCE, Facilities-Maintenance and Utilities-Repair and Maintenance Division, to provide leadership and direction to assigned team members and contractors in repairing and maintaining all campus buildings' mechanical equipment and systems.  Will also be responsible for providing information and guidance to tradespeople, supervisors, architects, and engineers looking to understand mechanical system operation. Repair and Maintenance is responsible for 160 buildings within the campus portfolio consisting of approximately 13m GSF.  Will work under the supervision of the manager of repair and maintenance or his designee.

Job Requirements
REQUIRED:  high school diploma or its equivalent; at least five years' related experience; expertise in one or more skilled trades, facilities management, or engineering discipline; strong background in a repair and maintenance setting with oversight over the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing fields; direct experience in HVAC and refrigeration troubleshooting and repair; demonstrated proficiency with job planning and execution; ability to manage work order backlogs and make sound judgment when prioritizing daily work; excellent interpersonal and written and oral communications skills; experience with computers systems; ability to traverse in and around mechanical rooms and on rooftops; and demonstrated ability to manage a large portfolio of academic, office, lab, and housing buildings.  Associate's or B.S. degree and experience in an academic setting preferred.  Job #15577-P

Must be available to respond to off-hour campus emergencies and to work any shift deemed appropriate due to operational needs.


1/12/18