Maintenance Supervisor POST NUMBER: 473481

The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily operation of Detroit’s ventilation, power distribution, and life safety systems, as well as the overall maintenance of the Detroit Plaza, tunnel, toll systems, buildings, booths, and supporting equipment. This role coordinates closely with the Operations Manager, work crews, contractors, and U.S. Customs & Border Patrol to ensure safe, efficient maintenance activities and uninterrupted primary and secondary inspection operations. The supervisor manages corrective and preventative maintenance projects, responds to operational issues and emergencies, and serves as a liaison between the company and government agencies, particularly during critical incidents. Ensuring a safe and compliant work environment is a key focus, including identifying hazards, enforcing company policies, complying with safety legislation, and operating effectively within a union environment. The position also involves supervising union and non-union staff, assigning and reassigning work as needed to maintain 24/7 operations, managing inventory, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Qualified candidates are licensed commercial electricians with at least five years of experience, including supervisory experience, strong customer service skills, and the ability to work independently while making sound business-based decisions.

Years of Experience : 5 years of experience in commercial maintenance
Required Skills:

• Licensed commercial electrician with 5 years of experience (Master Electrician certification)
• 2 years of experience supervising staff (union and non-union).
• Excellent skills and ability to supervise staff and effectively manage maintenance projects.
• Experience in 24/7 industrial maintenance operations
• Knowledge of toll and traffic operations

Secondary Skills

• Ability to work independently and make business-based decisions.
• Strong customer service orientation
• Union environment experience

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.