Maintenance Operations Manager - UH Truman Medical Center (7a - 3:30p)

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Maintenance Operations Manager - UH Truman Medical Center (7a - 3:30p)101 Truman Medical Center Job Location University Health Truman Medical CenterKansas City, Missouri Department Physical Plant UHTMC Position Type Full time Work Schedule 7:00PM - 3:30AM Hours Per Week 40 Job Description

Do you dream in blueprints, live for well-oiled machines, and get excited about making buildings hum with efficiency? We're looking for a Maintenance Operations Manager to take the lead in keeping our healthcare campus powered, plumbed, and perfectly maintained. You'll be the go-to expert for Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems from the Energy Center to the smallest pipe fitting. In this role, youll collaborate with our Corporate Director of Facilities and a dynamic team to plan, repair, renovate, and innovate across the entire campus.

If youre someone who thrives on solving problems, loves a good project timeline, and gets genuine joy from a job well done youll fit right in.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Leading and supporting the team responsible for maintaining all campus MEP systems.

• Making sure all preventive maintenance and repairs are done right by the book and by the building code.

• Partnering with our Design & Construction team on renovation and upgrade projects keeping things on track, on budget, and up to code.

• Managing contract service teams and ensuring their work meets our high standards.

• Keeping meticulous records using our work order system (TMS), so we know what was done, when, and by whom.

• Staying in sync with safety, regulatory, and accreditation standards (CMS, TJC, etc.).

• Using your expertise and leadership to make our facilities safer, smarter, and more efficient every day.

What You Bring to the Table:

Must-Haves:

• A Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering or equivalent work experience that shows you know your stuff.

• 5+ years of experience in facilities/engineering management or complex building operations.

• Solid understanding of MEP systems and building codes.

• Skilled in managing teams and juggling priorities without breaking a sweat.

• Great communicator written, spoken, and with a knack for explaining technical stuff in plain English.

• Comfortable using maintenance software (like TMS), purchasing systems, and CAD.

• If driving is part of the job, youll need to meet our Fleet Driving Safety requirements.

Bonus Points For:

• Experience in a healthcare or hospital setting (or the willingness to learn the ropes fast).

• Familiarity with CMS and TJC accreditation standards.

Why You'll Love It Here:

• Your work makes a real difference supporting caregivers and patients by keeping our spaces safe, comfortable, and running smoothly.

• Join a team that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth .

• No two days are the same one day youre planning a major upgrade, the next you're troubleshooting a mystery leak with your crew.

• Youll be part of something bigger helping fulfill a mission of care, safety, and excellence across our health system.

Ready to take the lead?
Apply today and bring your skills, smarts, and spark to a place that values all three.