FACILITIES MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR jobs in Wilmington, DE

A family-owned business since 1924, A. Duie Pyle provides a range of integrated transportation and distribution solutions throughout the Northeast. Supported by our vast network of Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) service centers, warehouse facilities, and dedicated locations, we have the ability to offer flexible and seamless integrated solutions tailored to our customer’s needs.

Simply put, when it comes to integrated supply chain solutions, Pyle People Deliver. Our promise is to provide outstanding service as it remains to be our first and foremost mission.

Position Summary: 

As the Facilities Maintenance Supervisor you are responsible for daily oversight, supervision and planning of programs, activities.

The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:

• Maintain records and database on New England properties/facilities
• Maintain safe, secure, compliant, efficient facilities; prioritize tasks, identify & discuss cost savings solutions
• Maintain fleet/operating equipment, forklifts, batteries, lifts, jacks, etc. – as per Fleet Maintenance protocol
• Maintain, review and implement cost reduction strategies in the region, as they relate to efficiency operations of energy consumption and utilities in general
• Maintain necessary staffing in New England facilities, to include participation in Job Description and duty assignments, interviewing, hiring, day-to-day interactions, coaching as necessary to include disciplinary activities up to and including termination if warranted
• Maintain oversight of daily workload for New England Facilities Maintenance Technicians
• Maintain staff requirements, certifications & training; mentor and coach as required
• Assign tasks, based on priorities of safety, operating and cost efficiencies

To be qualified for this position, you must possess the following: 

• HS Diploma or equivalent
• Verifiable leadership skills in Facilities Maintenance field
• Mechanical, plumbing, carpentry, electrical and welding skills required
• Experience with gas/oil burners as well as hydraulics is beneficial
• Advanced degrees in Management or Facilities a plus
• Advanced licensing in electrical / HVAC or lift truck trades a plus
• Good communication skills, both oral and written, in order to converse with customers and coworkers; good phone and computer skills (MS Office)
• Ability to satisfy customer requests in a timely manner
• Must be able to read, interpret and understand blue prints
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds and be able to walk long distances over diverse terrain for long periods
• Must be able to climb ladders, work at height or roofs as required
• Must be able to work in a diverse work environment, which could be internal or external, and during periods of inclement weather
• Ability to travel to other Pyle facilities in New England area to perform the above duties as needed

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.