Facilities Specialist - Kohler : Job Details

**Facilities Specialist**_Work Mode: Onsite_**Location:** Onsite - Kohler, WIMonday -Friday Hours 7:00 AM- 3:30 PM**Opportunity**A facilities specialist has broad responsibility for construction, maintenance, repairs and general upkeep of grounds, security systems, utilities, reservoirs,trails, roads, buildings, and other structures.**Specific Responsibilities**+ Serve as property operations / maintenance point of contact for facilities' issues in assigned buildings, initiate work requests, monitor completion; manage maintenance and renovations projects; coordinate and monitor routine maintenance services completion (utilities, long term preservation, inspections, grounds, landscapes, alarms & equipment), suggest metrics, monitor and report related trends.+ Conduct building inspections, document findings, and take actions as assigned.+ Perform condition assessments on appearance, building status, equipment; identify and establish preventive maintenance plan; provide recommendations; coordinate, direct, inspect and approve contract work, third party vendors; identify, recommend & implement building operations & process modifications to the facility for increased productivity and/or cost reduction, coordinate maintenance logistics (to avoid faculty conflicts, events).+ Complete project coordination by performing the assigned tasks within department projects; acting as a project coordinator/liaison; and overseeing and executing projects (limited to small, local projects), including their organization, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation.+ Schedule specialized outside contractors for equipment preventive maintenance, and non-routine maintenance.+ May supervise assigned lower-level staff engaged in supporting the physical environment and building systems.**Skills/Requirements**+ Proficient at Microsoft Products (Excel, Outlook & Word)+ Facilities Management Software (SAP) - Highly Desired+ Customer and Personal Services - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.+ Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.+ Building and Construction - Knowledge of Building envelope, materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of buildings, or other structures such as elevators and roads.+ Safety and Security - Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.+ Minimum Job Requirements+ Pre-employment screening.+ Proficient in Basic Math Skills+ Strong Communication Skills+ Must hold and maintain a valid driver's license.+ Require maintaining Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) per Kohler Co. driving guidelines+ Work experience as a Facilities Specialist or similar role+ Strong knowledge of facilities management operations+ Well-organized+ Additional certification in facilities function will be a plus**Physical Requirements**+ Frequent bending, lifting, and pushing of weights up to 50 pounds.\#LI-Onsite\#LI-JH1**_Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future._**_The hourly range for this position is $25.55 - $31.95. The specific hourly rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision & 401k._**Why Choose Kohler?**We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we're driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives.**About Us**It is Kohler's policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact [email protected] . Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.