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Director of Maintenance

Arlington, Texas

Job Category: Maintenance/Trades

Req ID DIREC014983
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Six Flags Over Texas is seeking a proven trailblazer to provide the leadership, management, and the forward-thinking vision necessary to drive the Maintenance Division to new record performance.  The ideal candidate should demonstrate a proven track record of developing a high performing team, operational controls, and to effectively grow the organization while ensuring safe operating efficiencies.  The ideal candidate accomplishes this through a respectful, constructive and energetic style, guided by the objectives of the company. 

This individual will be responsible for the high-level execution, planning, project controls, budget, risk and business management, new capital construction, preventative maintenance and rehab projects.  Will work closely with the Park President and various senior leaders to establish clear guidelines including timelines and budget expectations.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Lead the Maintenance Division to deliver results in a broad array of activities, including facilities maintenance, annual preventative maintenance activities, repair and rehabilitation of structures and equipment, new construction, architectural design, landscaping, and support for park operations
  • Generates and analyzes financial reports related to budgets, operations, performance of facility maintenance, capital improvement projects, and maintain full P&L responsibility
  • Maintain OSHA Safety Standards and company policies and procedures
  • Prepare, administer and maintain both Operating and Capital budgets
  • Scheduling, planning, and timely execution of all projects related to Maintenance or Capital
  • Responsible for ensuring all projects are completed in a safe and timely manner so as not to adversely affect the Guest Experience
  • Evaluate performance data to refine business and operational practices, ensure safe and efficient operations, effective manpower utilization, and effective budget controls.
  • Keep all records and documentation updated daily, accessible and organized
  • Provide leadership, coaching and development for the entire Maintenance Team
  • Establish and maintain relationships within the various Maintenance department to sustain a productive and satisfying work environment
  • Develop a diverse work force and management team focused on safe methods
  • Attend Union meetings and coordinate Union Collective Bargaining Agreement negotiations
  • Act as a liaison with state and local officials having regulatory oversight and inspection responsibilities Support the company mantra; friendly, clean, fast and safe service

Organizational Relationships:

  • Reports directly to the General Manager
  • Directly supervises the Maintenance and Facilities teams

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Must be professional, energetic, self-motivated, and inspirational with strong communication skills
  • Experience with Maximo or another enterprise asset management tool preferred
  • Strong Computer Skills in Microsoft applications
  • Minimum 10 years project management experience in construction preferred
  • Strong public presentation skills preferred
  • Flexible scheduling including nights, weekends and holidays
  • History of on-time, on budget project performance
  • BA or BS in Business, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field preferred

Profile:

  • Decisive
  • Informational
  • Positive, direct and inspiring leadership
  • Creative
  • Consistent approachable demeanor and tone
  • Results driven
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