Maintenance Manager (Hays, Garden City, or Colby)

Maintenance Manager (Hays, Garden City, or Colby) The Maintenance Manager is responsible for implementing, overseeing and managing multiple large and small maintenance projects, including building utility systems, equipment maintenance, building, and grounds maintenance and assisting faculty with...

* 519833 * Colby, Kansas * Garden City, Kansas * Hays, Kansas * Other, Kansas Show More Show Less * Agricultural Research Ctr Hays * Staff Full Time (Unclassified - Term) * Opening on: May 5 2025 * On-site Add to favorites Favorited View favorites About This Role The Maintenance Manager is responsible for implementing, overseeing and managing multiple large and small maintenance projects, including building utility systems, equipment maintenance, building, and grounds maintenance and assisting faculty with large building projects for the Western Kansas Research and Extension Center Department (WKREC) with Kansas State University.

This role ensures that the maintenance department objectives are met and may supervise temporary staff.

The Maintenance Manager reports to the Assistant Director II for WKREC and has dotted line to Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Director to coordinate EHS-specific activities such as required inspections, regulatory agency liaison, and specific EHS action items.

EHS will support this position as required.

About Us As an integral part of Kansas State University, the first operational land-grant institution, the Western Kansas Research and Extension Center (WKREC) proudly carries forward a legacy of pioneering research and community engagement.

Since our establishment in 1901, WKREC has been at the forefront of addressing the unique challenges and opportunities of western Kansas.

From pioneering agricultural research to promoting health and wellness, enhancing financial literacy, supporting healthy aging, and fostering resilient communities, our programs span a diverse spectrum.

Through our unwavering dedication and collaborative approach, we strive to empower individuals and industries across the region, driving positive change and enhancing quality of life for generations to come.

Worksite Option This position is on-site at one of three locations (Garden City, Hays, Colby) depending on the needs of each location.

What You'll Need to Succeed Minimum Qualifications: * Requires six years of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications: * Associate degree in HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, or Construction Trades or a Bachelor degree in Facilities Management, Construction Management, or a related field.

* Ten years of relevant experience in maintenance and/or building management.

* Strong project completion skills.

* Project management skills.

This includes reading blueprints, developing a timeline for project completion, managing multiple vendors to complete the project, and communicate progress.

* Excellent problem-solving abilities.

* Proficiency in maintenance software and tools.

* Knowledge of building utility systems and equipment maintenance.

* Strong leadership and supervisory skills.

* Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

* EHS Management: In-depth knowledge of EHS regulations and best practices.

* Training: Experience in conducting EHS or specific safety training sessions.

Other Requirements: * Valid driver's license and willing to drive to other WKREC locations such as Colby, Garden City, and Tribune.

* Certifications: Relevant certifications in maintenance management or specific technical areas are a plus.

Sponsorship eligibility: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

on an ongoing basis without sponsorship How to Apply Please submit the following documents: 1.

Resume 2.

Three professional references Screening of Applications Begins Immediately and continues until position is filled.

For best consideration apply by 6/1/2025.

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