Facilities Maintenance Manager - JFK Airport

Location
Jamaica
Workplace
On-site
Employment
Full-time

About this role

Requirements and Description


Responsibilities:

  • Support the Operations team by working in a safe, customer-focused manner; and must be highly self-motivated and customer-centric.
  • Develop and design innovative solutions to difficult problems, manage outside contractors and be on call for emergencies.
  • Handle multiple internal and externally sponsored projects and daily activities, manage to and meet deadlines, and develop & track plans on how to accomplish departmental and distribution goals.
  • Work with Safety department leadership to understand, implement, and audit safety programs. Ensure that all safety programs and procedures are followed.
  • Develop and maintain preventative maintenance programs and good working relationships with operations leadership.
  • Facilitate technical and safety training, as well as help to develop professional development of maintenance associates.
  • Mentor all maintenance associates by motivating and providing direction to help them achieve their goals and make a consistent effort to go above and beyond.
  • Own and promote excellent housekeeping.
  • Participate in weekly network Site calls and periodic Maintenance Manager offsite conferences.
  • Candidates must have the ability to provide specific, enriched feedback to enhance individual performance, and provide associates with written performance appraisals including discipline and up to termination.
  • Maintain site morale and customer satisfaction by keeping the customer in mind and by keeping the interests of the company at heart.
  • Perform additional duties/assignments that may be required by Leadership.
Qualifications:

  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
  •  Must possess a Government ID and social security card.
  • Must be able to obtain and keep an airport security badge.
  • Must have or be able to attain reliable transportation.
  •  Able to work in extreme conditions, such as hot and cold weather, as well as small spaces
  •  Able to receive appropriate security clearances after satisfactory completion of a criminal background check.
  • Must be able to speak English and Spanish 
  •  Advanced computer skills, particularly with Microsoft 365 applications
  • Background in operational management, control room operations, or dispatching
  • Commercial HVAC, electrical, or plumbing maintenance experience (would be considered a plus)
  • Strong customer-service mindset and customer-focused approach
  • Excellent leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
  • Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Must be able to work extended hours depending on operational needs.
  • Must have at least 3 years of experience in airport BHS and/or PBB Maintenance.


"Unifi is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or veteran status."

General information

Job Title
Facilities Maintenance Manager - JFK Airport
Date
Friday, November 13, 2026
Entity
Unifi Aviation, LLC
State
New York
City
Jamaica
Full/Part Time
Full Time
Exempt or Non-Exempt Position
Non-Exempt
Shift
A.M. shift, P.M. shift

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