Lincoln, NE - Unique Maintenance Mechanic
Do you love building and creating? We're looking for an experienced and passionate individual to join our team and help us create a fun, safe, and engaging environment for all of our guests.
This role is a unique mix of hands-on work and management, where you'll be responsible for bringing new exhibits to life while also ensuring our building and grounds are well-maintained. You'll lead a small team and play a key part in a dynamic organization that's dedicated to creating enriching experiences for the community.
What You'll Do
Exhibit Development & Maintenance
- Dream it, build it : Work with our team to plan, design, and create new exhibits from the ground up, bringing innovative and educational ideas to life.
- Keep it running : Ensure all exhibits are safe and fully functional through daily inspections, preventative maintenance, and timely repairs.
- Manage the magic : Oversee the installation and removal of traveling and temporary exhibits, and manage our on-site fabrication shop, ensuring we have the right tools and materials to get the job done.
- Team up : Partner with vendors and contractors to keep our exhibit spaces in top shape.
Facilities Management
Maintain our home : Oversee all building and grounds maintenance, from landscaping to managing the museum's HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.Stay safe : Manage our security features, including cameras and alarms, and serve as the point person for all health and safety standards.Handle the details : Take care of essential services like waste disposal, recycling, and snow removal, and oversee all custodial needs.Be a planner : Manage budgets, review contracts, and find new ways to improve efficiency and reduce costs.Leadership
Build a great team : You'll hire, train, and mentor our exhibits and facilities staff.Set the pace : Provide direction and guidance to your team, ensuring projects are completed efficiently and effectively.What You'll Bring
Required Skills
A passion for our mission and the work we do.At least 2 years of experience in carpentry and fabrication, with a strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems.2-4 years of experience in a supervisory role.Excellent planning and project management skills, including budgeting and working with contractors.Experience in facility operations and maintenance.Strong communication and organizational skills.Proficiency with Microsoft Office.A flexible, collaborative, and creative mindset.A valid driver's license.Preferred Skills
Experience developing interactive museum exhibits from start to finish.Knowledge of advanced fabrication techniques, including working with plastics, metals, and welding.Experience with 3D design software (like AutoCAD or SketchUp).A background in construction or facilities maintenance.Ready to help us create a place of wonder and discovery for our community? We'd love to hear from you! APPLY at : www.LSIstaffing.com
PandoLogic. Category : Building Maintenance, Keywords : Facilities Director, Location : Bennet, NE-68317