Ford Motor Company

Facilities Maintenance Supervisor

Ford Motor Company • $84K — $162K *
Dearborn, MI 48126In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or Technical Degree
  • 5+ years of Facility, Plant Engineering, or Industrial Maintenance experience - UAW automotive preferred
  • Strong technical understanding of building systems, utilities, and industrial infrastructure
  • Experience with continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma methodology
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work frequent weekend and daily overtime

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of skilled trades while upholding collective bargaining agreements
  • Build strong relationships with union and management teams
  • Identify root causes of problems and implement effective solutions
  • Respond to equipment breakdowns and assist in troubleshooting efforts
  • Oversee operation of HVAC and other facility systems
  • Manage project execution with outside contractors and UAW trades
  • Plan and manage Facility construction and upgrade projects
  • Support capital planning and prepare project cost justifications

Benefits

  • Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
  • Flexible family care and parental leave programs
  • Vehicle discount program for employees and family members
  • Tuition assistance
  • Active employee resource groups
  • Paid time off for community service activities
  • Generous schedule of paid holidays
  • Option to purchase additional vacation time
Full Job Description
Job Description

In this position...

The Facility Maintenance Supervisor supports day-to-day Plant Operations in a large, unionized automotive manufacturing Facility. This role is responsible for the safety and performance of all building and utility systems including HVAC, electrical distribution/switch gear, mechanical systems, and industrial infrastructure. The Facility Supervisor will lead continuous improvement, maintenance planning, and construction projects and ensure compliance with corporate, regulatory, and contractual requirements. This position requires frequent daily and weekly overtime.

Responsibilities

What you'll do...
  • Leading a UAW skilled trade team consisting of electricians, pipefitters, millwrights, welders, and power service operations (Stationary Steam Engineers) while honoring collective bargaining agreements and safe work practices.
  • Build strong relationship with hourly team members, union, and management teams.
  • Work autonomously to identify root causes of problems and implement solutions.
  • Respond to breakdowns and assist in troubleshooting and restoring equipment to operation.
  • Oversee the operation of Facility systems including HVAC, process water distribution/cooling towers, natural gas distribution, electrical distribution, fire protection systems, and Plant utilities.
  • Project execution including vetting work with outside contractors and UAW Plant skilled trades.
  • Project and Construction Management - Scope, plan, manage and support Facility construction and upgrade Projects including design review, budgeting, contractor supervision, and schedule management.
  • Support Capital planning by identifying infrastructure needs and preparing Project cost justifications and appropriation requests in conjunction with the Facility support team (Team Manager and Facility Engineer)
  • Manage large Capital Projects and major Facility upgrade Projects from Scope development to Project execution.


Qualifications

You'll have...
  • High School Diploma or Technical Degree.
  • 5+ years of Facility, Plant Engineering, or Industrial Maintenance experience - UAW automotive preferred.
  • Strong technical understanding of building systems, utilities, and industrial infrastructure.
  • Demonstrable experience implementing continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma methodology
  • Strong communication skills and problem-solving skills with the ability to work across diverse teams.
  • Ability to work frequent weekend and daily overtime.


Even better, you may have...
  • Batchelor's Degree in Engineering
  • Journeyman status across electrical or mechanical trade discipline
  • Ability to read and update mechanical, electrical, and architectural drawings using AutoCAD.
  • Ford Computer Systems - I-ERP, SAP, TWO's, Maximo, On Track


You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder...or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
  • Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
  • Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
  • Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases
  • Tuition assistance
  • Established and active employee resource groups
  • Paid time off for individual and team community service
  • A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
  • Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.


This position is a salary grade 7 -8 and ranges from $84,480-162,120

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About Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company manufactures or distributes automobiles in addition to offering financial services. The company sells to dealerships for retail sales, and for sale to fleet customers, including commercial fleet customers, daily rental car companies, and governments. Ford’s vehicle portfolio includes automobiles, buses, tractors, and trucks. Retail financing includes retail installment sale contracts for new and used vehicles, and direct financing leases for new vehicles to retail customers, government entities, daily rental car companies, and fleet customers. Finance receivables in the non-consumer portfolio include products offered to automotive dealers. Ford’s environmental initiatives include compressed natural gas, flexible fuel vehicles, electric drive vehicles, Hydrogen, PC power management, and so on. Ford Motor Company was founded by Henry Ford in 1903 and is headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan.

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Learn more about Ford Motor Company
Size
183,000 employees
Market Cap
$44.8 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
-$1.2 billion
Founded
1903
5 Year Trend
-2.1%
Revenue
$127.1 billion
NASDAQ
F
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