WPRI-TV in East Providence, RI, has an opening for a Building Maintenance Supervisor. This person will assist and conduct daily facility building operational functions and maintenance.

• Assist in and conduct the daily operations and maintenance of building systems, including but not limited to plumbing, electrical, HVAC and other general maintenance requirements of facilities
• Provide seasonal outdoor care including some raking of leaves, trimming shrubs, and other services needed including snow removal with plow, snow blower or shovel.
• Clean common areas and workspaces including restrooms and maintenance garage when needed
• Assist Chief Engineer with supervising onsite contracted work
• Follow safety regulations and procedures including safety operating vehicles and machinery
• Other duties and projects as assigned
• May require working overnights and weekends.

Requirements & Skills:

• Valid driver’s license and good driving record is required.
• Broad experience of general maintenance techniques and repair work
• Proficient in operating equipment including hand tools, power tools and commercial machinery
• Ability to work outdoors year round
• Computer skills including Microsoft office
• Basic communication and writing skills
• Good problem-solving skills
• Able to work independently as well as part of a team

Work Environment/Mental/Physical Requirements:

Position often requires working in confined spaces, frequent climbing of ladders, and frequent lifting of heavy objects.