Foreperson - 3rd Shift

About the role

Perform a wide variety of duties to successfully complete assigned Mechanical/Plumbing/HVAC trade tasks and, in the absence of the Supervisor, assist in supervising technicians to ensure the timely, accurate completion of assigned jobs. Prioritize and assign work to Mechanical/Plumbing/HVAC personnel in a fashion that maintains developed Service Level Agreements with a focus on customer needs. Direct workflow and ensure all work is completed both physically and administratively in a timely and accurate fashion. Assist the Mechanical/Plumbing/HVAC Supervisor as needed to run the everyday needs of the Mechanical/Plumbing/HVAC unit including, but not limited to; training staff and ensuring adherence to safety standards. Assist supervisor in maintaining weekly computerized timesheets and records for overtime, absence and vacation records. Assist in maintaining a positive working environment, notifying the supervisor of concerns relating to employee morale. The Foreperson position is primarily to oversee, assign and on occasions when staffing and schedule require, perform a variety of Mechanical/Plumbing/HVAC duties to complete maintenance and repair tasks. Maintain work area and equipment in a clean, safe and orderly condition. Follow prescribed university safety rules and regulations. Maintain necessary files and records; prepare periodic reports as directed. Assist Mechanical/Plumbing/HVAC Supervisor with the scheduling and agenda for regular Shop Meetings that discuss updated work processes, equipment, staff concerns, safety and campus updates. Oversee vendor scheduling of outsourced maintenance and repairs. Position is the primary contact for responding to overtime and emergency call-ins to ensure proper plant operations. Must also be willing to act as a backup on emergency call-in list in the event that other Mechanical/Plumbing/HVAC staff are not available and, as necessary, to assist other Mechanical/Plumbing/HVAC personnel on overtime projects. Special projects and added assignments as needed and directed by Mechanical/Plumbing/HVAC Supervisor.