Assistant Facilities Manager

Energy Systems Group (ESG)

. Serve as the primary technical and operational assistant to the Facilities Manager at a single customer site, acting in their place during absences .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeFayetteville • North Carolina • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in facilities management, including maintenance operations, project management, and compliance with ESG policies. Proficient in technical evaluations and economic analyses related to power generation and auxiliary equipment.

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Facilities ManagementPreventive Maintenance ProgramsEnergy Distribution and ProductionProject ManagementTechnical Evaluations

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Hard Skills

Operations ManagementMaintenance and RepairTechnical TroubleshootingEconomic AnalysisPerformance Improvement

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationTeam ManagementTraining and Development

Tools & Technologies

Power Generation EquipmentChiller PlantsRefrigeration SystemsControl Centers

Certifications & Qualifications

OSHA 30Valid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

ESG ComplianceKPI ManagementSubcontractor CoordinationEmployee Performance Appraisal

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the primary technical and operational assistant to the Facilities Manager at a single customer site, acting in their place during absences
Serve as the master technician leading troubleshooting and correction of complex maintenance issues beyond operators’ capabilities
Oversee implementation of preventive/planned maintenance programs and inspect documentation, execution, and work quality
Oversee site personnel compliance with ESG and customer policies and procedures
Provide daily work direction during the Facilities Manager’s absence
Establish and lead actions to improve performance and meet site performance objectives and customer contract KPIs
Oversee site training programs and maintain employee training records
Provide technical evaluations and detailed economic analyses for expense projects and future maintenance-cost forecasting
Manage above-baseline projects, major repairs, and equipment replacements
Coordinate with multiple subcontractors
Track and invoice project hours
Assist with project development, construction, and closeout
Ensure project deadlines are met
Communicate project updates with the customer and ESG
Manage periodic operational reporting to the customer and ESG management
Manage periodic data readings and trend reporting
Lead periodic customer and team meetings in the Facilities Manager’s absence
Establish performance and behavioral expectations and track employee performance for accurate, constructive appraisals

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate’s degree in a pertinent technical field or comparable industry training and license
Five (5) years’ related experience in the operations, maintenance, and emergency repair of power generation, central steam and chiller plants, and auxiliary equipment
Prior managerial and/or supervisory experience
Technical understanding of and practical experience with energy distribution, production, and components associated with motors, control centers, boilers, chillers, refrigeration systems, generators, and related equipment
Valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record
Bachelor’s degree and ten years related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience (bonus)
OSHA 30 training (bonus)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professional growth and development programs including tuition reimbursement
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
Wellness plans for employee and family
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Supplemental benefits
401(k) Savings Plan
Nine paid holidays
Paid vacation and personal/sick leave
Paid parental leave for the birth, adoption, or placement of a child/children
Highly competitive salaries and incentive structure