Fire Protection Systems Maintenance Shop Supervisor
Job Description
Position DesignationEHRA Non-FacultyEmployment TypePermanent - Full-timeMonths per Year12Work Schedule7:30 am – 4:00 pm; Monday – Friday with occasional evening and weekend hours required, as necessary.
Mandatory Position
This position is designated as ‘mandatory’ and, when contacted to report to work, its incumbent is expected to reach the building as expeditiously as possible using normal precautions as dictated by the adverse weather conditions.Hours per week40+FLSA StatusExemptDivisionBusiness AffairsDepartmentFacilities Management (Adm)Work LocationFM - Maintenance Operations
Primary Purpose of DepartmentMaintenance Operations maintains, repairs and operates all buildings, facility systems and infrastructure owned by the University.Primary Purpose of Position
This position supervises the maintenance, repair and operations of the fire alarm systems and fire sprinkler systems across the campus. It is critical to life safety and fire safety.
Responsibilities
Summary of Position Responsibilities
Leads the shop that maintains and operates all fire alarm systems and fire sprinkler systems at the University. Ensures compliance with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) guidelines and Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) life safety requirements.
Job Requirements
Minimum Education/Experience
- Graduation from a technical college with a major in air conditioning, heating and refrigeration technology, industrial maintenance technology or mechanical engineering technology and;
- A minimum of four years progressive experience in facility maintenance or an
- Equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- Graduation from a technical college with a major in fire alarm systems maintenance and operations and
- A minimum of 10 years progressive experience in fire protection systems or an
- Equivalent combination of education and experience.
Necessary Certifications/Licenses
- NFPA Fire Alarm ITM certification or equivalent.
Preferred Certifications/Licenses
- NICET Level IV Fire Alarm Systems and NICET Level II Water Based Systems Layout or
- NFPA Water-based Fire Protection System Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance certification or an equivalent.
Special Notes to Applicants
- Provide copy of certifications. Please upload these documents to the “Other” Document in the Applicant Documents Section.
- UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits
- The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check and/or a Motor Vehicle Report.
- The incumbent of this position may be required to drive a university owned vehicle.
