Oshkosh Corporation

Facilities Maintenance Manager - Airport

Oshkosh Corporation$82K — $134K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in facilities maintenance with critical services oversight.
  • 3+ years in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, or structural maintenance.
  • Primary expertise in facilities maintenance required.
  • Previous supervisory or management experience essential.
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC and major building systems.
  • Experience managing contractors and prioritizing maintenance in complex environments.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily facilities maintenance operations and team performance.
  • Provide technical leadership for critical building systems, especially HVAC.
  • Oversee electrical infrastructure maintenance and repair.
  • Direct plumbing and water-system maintenance responsibilities.
  • Evaluate equipment failures and troubleshoot complex issues.
  • Manage outside contractors and assess service agreements.
  • Develop a high-performing team focusing on accountability and continuous improvement.
  • Serve as a key client-facing leader, ensuring service delivery meets contract requirements.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth in a people-first culture.
  • Support for team member success and development.
  • Flexibility to respond to emergency facility needs outside normal hours.
Full Job Description
Oshkosh AeroTech is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Manager to lead a large, complex facilities maintenance operation at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). This role oversees the maintenance and reliability of 150+ facilities across the airport property, leading a team responsible for critical HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural systems. The ideal candidate is an experienced facilities leader with strong technical knowledge, exceptional people leadership skills, and experience managing critical facilities in a large, high-demand environment.

YOUR IMPACT

These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.
  • Lead day-to-day facilities maintenance operations, including Site Supervisors, technicians, subcontractors, work order execution, staffing, productivity, safety, and contract performance.
  • Provide technical leadership across critical building systems, with particular emphasis on HVAC systems, chillers, boilers, air handling and distribution systems, pumps, and building management/control systems.
  • Oversee maintenance and repair of electrical infrastructure, including switchgear, transformers, distribution systems, motor controls, emergency lighting, fire alarm, access control, and related building systems.
  • Direct plumbing and water-system maintenance, including domestic water, pumping, sanitary and stormwater systems, drains, fixtures, and fire protection systems.
  • Evaluate equipment failures and maintenance issues to determine appropriate troubleshooting, internal repair capabilities, and when specialized vendor support is required.
  • Manage outside contractors and service providers, including evaluating proposed scopes of work, technical recommendations, costs, and completed work.
  • Build, coach, and develop a high-performing team while creating a culture of accountability, safety, responsiveness, and continuous improvement.
  • Serve as a key customer-facing leader, developing strong relationships while ensuring service delivery aligns with contractual requirements and established scope.
  • Support emergency response and critical facility issues and maintain flexibility to respond outside normal business hours when operational needs require.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Seven (7) years of facilities maintenance experience with demonstrated experience managing critical facilities maintenance services.
  • Three (3) or more years of technical experience in one or more of the following areas: mechanical, electrical, plumbing, or structural maintenance.
  • Facilities maintenance must be a primary area of professional expertise.
  • Previous supervisory or management experience leading facilities maintenance teams.
  • Strong working knowledge of major building systems, particularly HVAC and mechanical systems.
  • Experience managing contractors, vendors, maintenance priorities, and equipment troubleshooting in a large or complex facility.
  • Strong leadership, communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to obtain required airport security clearance.

STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS
  • Facilities maintenance leadership experience within a large hub airport or similarly complex, mission-critical environment.
  • Experience with aging infrastructure and complex HVAC systems, including chillers, boilers, AHUs, VAV/CAV systems, DDC, EMS/BMS, and associated mechanical systems.
  • Broad technical knowledge across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and building infrastructure.
  • Experience leading a multi-layered workforce that includes supervisors, skilled trades, technicians, and subcontractors.
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex facility issues, assess vendor recommendations, and make sound technical and operational decisions.

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Pay Range:
$82,900.00 - $134,300.00

The above pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target pay for the position across all U.S. locations. Within this range, individual pay is determined by various factors, including the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's experience, education and skills, as well as the equity of pay among team members in similar positions. Beyond offering a competitive total rewards package, we prioritize a people-first culture and offer various opportunities to support team member growth and success.

About Oshkosh Corporation

Oshkosh Corporation Careers

Join the dynamic team at Oshkosh Corporation, a global leader in the design and manufacture of specialty vehicles and vehicle bodies. With a commitment to innovation, leadership, and excellence, Oshkosh Corporation offers unparalleled job opportunities in a variety of fields. Work You’ll Do At Oshkosh Corporation, you will be part of a team that’s dedicated to making a real impact on the world. Our employees drive our success through their innovation, skills, and leadership. We offer a range of positions across our sectors, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. Explore a wealth of job opportunities and internships that allow you to leverage your skills, from engineering to marketing, and beyond. Oshkosh Corporation is not just about hiring employees; it's about nurturing a culture of excellence and diversity. Join Our Market-Leading Team Oshkosh Corporation is renowned for its strong leadership in the industry and a steadfast commitment to innovation and quality. Our team consists of over 15,000 dedicated professionals who lead the way in technology and service. Be part of a company that values diversity and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment. At Oshkosh, we believe that diverse perspectives lead to innovative solutions. Our diversity training ensures that all team members are valued and understood. Career Development and Benefits Future-proof your career at Oshkosh Corporation with our extensive professional development and training programs. We support our team members at every stage of their career journey, from internships to leadership roles. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being and financial security of our employees and their families. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, and more, ensuring that our team can grow with us without worries. Networking and Innovation Engage with a global network of professionals that fosters not only career growth but also personal connections. Our collaborative environment encourages networking and teamwork, driving forward our commitment to innovation and excellence. Interview and Resume Tips Prepare for your future with Oshkosh Corporation by utilizing our career resources. Get tips on crafting your resume, acing your interview, and standing out as a candidate. We seek passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to take their career to the next level. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests at Oshkosh Corporation. We are always looking for innovative and driven individuals to join our team. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await you. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the diverse, innovative, and exciting world of Oshkosh Corporation. Join Oshkosh Corporation today and be part of a team that is dedicated to making a difference in the world through leadership, innovation, and a commitment to excellence and diversity.
Learn more about Oshkosh Corporation
Size
15,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$318.3 million
Founded
1917
5 Year Trend
-23.5%
Revenue
$6.7 billion
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