Facilities Maintenance Leader

Facilities Maintenance Leader Full-Time Dayton, Ohio Overview We're hiring a Facilities Maintenance Leader to oversee the day-to-day operations, maintenance, and reliability of key mechanical and utility systems at a large industrial site.This role focuses on critical infrastructure including multiple chiller systems, steam systems, air compressors, and associated pumps, tanks, and support equipment. You'll play a key role in ensuring safe, reliable operation across active work areas, while also supporting major outages, construction integration, and commissioning efforts.Note: This position includes on-call responsibilities and may require flexibility in scheduling, including weekends. Key Responsibilities Chiller Systems Operations & Maintenance Oversee operation, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of multiple chiller systems Support lift planning, delivery coordination, outage schedules, and installation sequencing for new equipment Ensure proper operation of pumps, glycol systems, piping, and controls Maintain documentation related to refrigerant handling and system performance Steam System Operations & Maintenance Supervise operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of steam plant systems Maintain steam pressure and quality to meet operational requirements Coordinate outage planning and shutdown scheduling Air Compressors & Utility Systems Manage operation and maintenance of air compressors and pneumatic distribution systems Ensure consistent support of plant processes and mechanical systems Control Systems & Monitoring Support integration and monitoring of building and energy management systems Ensure operational data, alarms, and performance metrics are tracked and addressed in real time Team Leadership & Site Coordination Lead and supervise a team of multi-disciplinary O&M technicians Coordinate daily activities with site stakeholders and subcontractors Lead troubleshooting efforts, system walkdowns, lockout/tagout reviews, and readiness assessments Communicate site status, risks, and constraints clearly to leadership and project teams Safety, Compliance & Documentation Enforce safety standards, environmental regulations, and permit-to-work processes Maintain accurate documentation including logs, outage plans, equipment data, and system drawings What They're Looking For Required 5+ years of operations & maintenance experience with mechanical systems, HVAC, process chillers, or industrial utilities Strong understanding of BAS/BMS systems, pumps, steam systems, and piping layouts Experience leading teams in an industrial or large-scale facility environment EPA Section 608 Certification Preferred Experience supporting major utility outages Ohio Boiler & Pressure Vessel Operator License Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs (SLC) Experience with Ignition SCADA/HMI Familiarity with modern building or energy management platforms Compensation & Benefits Salary Range: $76,100 - $104,600 (DOE) Comprehensive benefits package included Opportunities for growth within a large, stable organization

Created: 2026-04-02