Facilities Maintenance and Repair Manager

North Logan, UT - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job ID: 6735
Date Posted: March 10 2026

Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking a Facilities Maintenance and Repair (FMR) Manager. The selected candidate is responsible for the leadership of the preventative maintenance facilities repairs and facilities program support functions within SDL. The functional group that the selected candidate will lead is comprised of the Preventative Maintenance and Facilities Repair and Program Support teams. Reporting to the Senior Logistics Manager the selected candidate will work closely with the Facilities Construction Management team to help ensure all work performed on SDL facilities meet existing SDL standards procedures and policies. The selected candidate will establish and maintain routine maintenance standards for all SDL facilities across the country to ensure reliability and continued operations.

Responsibilities:

Plans and supports the coordination and administration of maintenance and facilities tasks services and repairs
Coordinates with programs to forecast staffing needs
Responsible for the direct supervision of assigned employees including selecting mentoring training motivating appraising rewarding balancing workload team building and other management functions
Oversees the training needs of facility personnel including necessary training to keep personnel up-to-date on technologies and internal quality/staff training
Maintains collaborative inter-departmental and cross-functional working relationships with all members of the organization and with both office and field employees
Coordinates with facilities personnel to accomplish installation maintenance and/or refurbishment of facility systems and subsystems
Monitors assesses and evaluates quality of operations of facility systems including identifying areas of inadequate performance looking for process improvement opportunities
Advises management on necessary maintenance updates and equipment replacement strategies
Provides input to the annual Logistics budget to include out-year planning
Reviews facility procedures work instructions and forms to ensure they accurately define current business practice
Engages regularly to create a positive and productive employee relations environment

Requirements:

10 years of experience in facility operations with 3 years in a supervisory or lead capacity
Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in lieu of a degree
Ability to create an environment where employees are empowered to develop innovative solutions and consistently work towards improving processes
Must possess expert knowledge of Utah building codes
Must be comfortable with reading and interpreting facility designs/architectural drawings
Extensive experience with planning the coordination and administration of maintenance and facilities services
Ability to forecast program staffing needs
Effectively models a strong work ethic with the ability to tackle problems and address barriers to achieving results
Ability to work well and closely with other Logistics counterparts
Demonstrated strong commitment to maintaining budget control and planning
Ability to demonstrate a focus on maintaining understanding of current industry trends and potential issues related to regulatory and environmental changes

Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to prepare and present to both technical and administrative groups in an oral presentation format
Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance

Why Join SDL
*SDL offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. Visit our Benefits Page to learn more about what we offer.

SDL delivers advanced multi-domain solutions to protect national security and enable scientific discovery. Our expertise in satellites sensors and instruments ground systems and data processing and autonomous systems plays a critical role in missions supporting NASA and the Department of Defense. Join our team of engineers scientists technicians and business professionals in our seventh decade of delivering mission success.

At SDL we strive to uphold a culture of respect collaboration empowerment and accountability. We listen with open minds seek to understand diverse perspectives and engage in thoughtful dialogue. We work together by sharing knowledge involving others and offering support. We trust and empower our team members to take ownership act with integrity and be accountable. Above all we deliver on our commitments to each other and to our mission partners.

The application window for this position is expected to remain open for approximately 14 days; however it may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. We encourage interested candidates to submit their applications promptly.

For questions assistance or accommodation with the application process or the DoD SkillBridge program please contact

Required Experience:

Manager

Plans and supports the coordination and administration of maintenance and facilities tasks services and repairs
Coordinates with programs to forecast staffing needs
Responsible for the direct supervision of assigned employees including selecting mentoring training motivating appraising rewarding balancing workload team building and other management functions
Oversees the training needs of facility personnel including necessary training to keep personnel up-to-date on technologies and internal quality/staff training
Maintains collaborative inter-departmental and cross-functional working relationships with all members of the organization and with both office and field employees
Coordinates with facilities personnel to accomplish installation maintenance and/or refurbishment of facility systems and subsystems
Monitors assesses and evaluates quality of operations of facility systems including identifying areas of inadequate performance looking for process improvement opportunities
Advises management on necessary maintenance updates and equipment replacement strategies
Provides input to the annual Logistics budget to include out-year planning
Reviews facility procedures work instructions and forms to ensure they accurately define current business practice
Engages regularly to create a positive and productive employee relations environment

Requirements:

10 years of experience in facility operations with 3 years in a supervisory or lead capacity
Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in lieu of a degree
Ability to create an environment where employees are empowered to develop innovative solutions and consistently work towards improving processes
Must possess expert knowledge of Utah building codes
Must be comfortable with reading and interpreting facility designs/architectural drawings
Extensive experience with planning the coordination and administration of maintenance and facilities services
Ability to forecast program staffing needs
Effectively models a strong work ethic with the ability to tackle problems and address barriers to achieving results
Ability to work well and closely with other Logistics counterparts
Demonstrated strong commitment to maintaining budget control and planning
Ability to demonstrate a focus on maintaining understanding of current industry trends and potential issues related to regulatory and environmental changes

Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to prepare and present to both technical and administrative groups in an oral presentation format
Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance