Department Summary

The Manager, Electric and Life Safety, exists to provide a safe and healthy environment where members of the campus community can pursue their diverse institutional goals and objectives. They are directly responsible for daily service, repairs, maintenance, and operation of campus electrical and life safety systems and other critical campus equipment. They oversee twenty (20) technicians, as well as outside contractors, temporary workers, and student labor. Their primary objectives are to ensure safety, perform maintenance, make repairs, improve reliability, and reduce energy consumption.

Primary Accountabilities

1. The Manager, Electric and Life Safety, directs the day-to-day operations of the shop assigned craftsmen for Facilities Management and Safety. The Electric Shop is comprised of two groups of technicians; those that maintain electric distribution across campus and within Facilities, and those that maintain low voltage systems like Ethernet cable system campus-wide.
2. Lead and Supervise Electric and Life Safety Shops
3. Daily Operations
4. Technical Assistance

Position Profile

Ensures smooth operation and upkeep of equipment and facilities through regular inspections, repairs, and preventive measures. Troubleshoots issues, performs maintenance tasks, and ensures compliance with safety standards. Ensures the upkeep and functionality of buildings and grounds to provide a conducive and safe environment for students, staff, and faculty.

Minimum Qualifications

Requires a Master's degree in a related field, 8 or more years of related professional experience, and 5 or more years of supervisory experience, or equivalent education and experience.