Facility Maintenance Supervisor

Facilities Maintenance Supervisor – Warehouse Operations

Location: Houston, TX
Department: Facilities / Maintenance

Position Summary

The Facilities Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all facility maintenance operations, repairs, and upkeep for warehouse and manufacturing facilities. This position leads the maintenance team in ensuring the building, equipment, grounds, and support systems remain safe, functional, clean, and operational at all times. The supervisor will coordinate daily maintenance activities, prioritize work orders, manage vendors and contractors, and support operational needs across the facility.

This role requires strong leadership, organization, hands-on maintenance experience, and the ability to communicate effectively in both English and Spanish.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Supervision

Supervise and coordinate daily activities of the maintenance team
Assign work orders and monitor completion of maintenance tasks
Train, coach, and develop maintenance personnel
Ensure employees follow company policies, procedures, and safety requirements
Maintain clear communication with operations, warehouse, and production leadership
Support staffing, scheduling, and performance management of maintenance employees

Facility Maintenance

Oversee general maintenance and repairs throughout the facility
Ensure proper operation of lighting, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and building systems
Coordinate repairs for doors, docks, walls, fencing, offices, and structural components
Monitor facility conditions and proactively identify repair needs
Ensure maintenance areas remain organized and clean

Preventive Maintenance

Develop and manage preventive maintenance schedules
Ensure routine inspections are completed on equipment and facility systems
Track maintenance activities, downtime, and repair history
Ensure all powered industrial equipment, including forklifts, electric pallet jacks, reach trucks, and related material handling equipment, are properly inspected, maintained, and kept up to date with all required preventive maintenance and safety inspections.
Reduce emergency repairs through proactive planning

Vendor & Contractor Coordination

Coordinate outside contractors and service providers
Obtain repair quotes and support vendor scheduling
Verify contractor work is completed safely and correctly
Support facility improvement and expansion projects

Grounds & Exterior Maintenance

Oversee landscaping, grass cutting, parking lot upkeep, and exterior cleanliness
Ensure outdoor areas remain safe and presentable
Monitor drainage, fencing, lighting, and exterior repairs

Warehouse & Operational Support

Support warehouse and production operations with facility-related needs
Coordinate movement or installation of equipment and furniture
Assist with warehouse layout changes and operational improvements

Safety & Compliance

Ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety requirements
Identify and correct unsafe conditions immediately
Support emergency preparedness and facility inspections
Maintain safe work practices across all maintenance activities

Qualifications

Minimum 3–5 years of facility or maintenance supervisory experience preferred
Experience in warehouse, manufacturing, or industrial environments preferred
Strong knowledge of building maintenance, plumbing, electrical, and general repairs
Ability to lead teams and manage multiple priorities
Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment
Bilingual in English and Spanish required
Basic computer skills for tracking work orders and communication

Work Environment

Indoor and outdoor work environment
Warehouse and manufacturing facility setting
Exposure to varying temperatures, machinery, dust, and noise
Physical and hands-on role requiring standing, walking, bending, lifting, and climbing

Additional Notes

This position may support multiple facilities and operational areas depending on business needs. Flexibility, urgency, leadership, and strong communication skills are essential for success in this role.

Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour

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