Published date: November 5, 2025
Facilities Maintenance Field Supervisor
Department: Public Works
Pay Grade: Range 25
FLSA Category: Non-Exempt
Schedule: 40 hours per week with after hours as needed
Date Revised: August 27, 2025
PRIMARY DUTY
The Facility Supervisor supports the planning, scheduling, and execution of facility maintenance and operational activities, helping ensure the city’s public assets remain safe, efficient, and well-maintained.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
S = Sedentary (0-10 lbs); L = Light (10-25 lbs); M = Medium (25-50 lbs); H = Heavy (50-100 lbs); VH = Very Heavy (over 100 lbs)
| Strength Exerted | Description of Job Duties |
| M | Oversee work completion of others while assisting in work assignments. |
| M | Provide training to employees and ensure employees are abiding by all established general safety practices while conducting assigned work. |
| S | Timely communicates issues, concerns or other work related items to supervisor. |
| S-VH | HVAC Repairs (S), Filter changes cleaning and inspections (S), Motor, Fan and Compressor replacement (VH) |
| L-M | Building Maintenance – Minor repairs. |
| S-VH | Construction, painting, carpentry and plumbing. |
| L-H | Electrical – Install ballasts, plugs, circuits and wiring as needed. |
| S | Complete daily work reports, timesheets and vehicle inspections sheets. |
| S-VH | Move furniture, boxes, computers and other office items. |
| S | Completes administrative functions as requested. |
| S-M | Actively participates in meetings, training, employee interviews, and other events as requested. |
| Other duties as assigned. | |
| Regular scheduled attendance at the work site is required. |
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This position provides day-to-day supervision of facilities maintenance personnel, including Technicians I–III, Facility Specialists, and assists with the supervision of any contractors performing maintenance work on city-owned facilities.
NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Knowledge of how to use necessary equipment for various functions of maintenance.
- Ability to effectively supervise personnel.
- Ability to complete daily work reports, timesheets and operation of laptop for work orders.
- Ability to perform basic math calculations.
- Provide a positive working environment for and maintain a positive working relationship with fellow employees.
- Ability to read, write and understand the English language.
- Knowledge of basic computer skills/abilities.
- Able to read blueprints.
- Experience developing cost estimates.
- Must exhibit excellent customer service skills.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma or completion of a vocational or trade school program.
- Seven or more years of experience in HVAC, plumbing, or electrical maintenance and repair of buildings, with preference for at least three years in a municipal or governmental setting.
- Minimum of two years’ experience in supervision.
- Any combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered.
CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED
Valid Class C Texas Driver License with a good driving record.
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS AND SAFETY HAZARDS
Various hazardous chemicals, and gasoline and diesel fuel. Work around live electrical circuits and wires. Subjected to extreme heat and cold weather and on occasion harsh working conditions.
TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED
Volt meters, Ohm meters, and various other power and hand tools.
DESCRIPTION OF PHYSICAL DEMANDS
[Frequency: C = Constantly (2/3 or more of the time); F = Frequently (1/3 to 2/3 of the time); O = Occasionally (up to 1/3 of the time); R = Rarely (less than 1 hour per week)].
| Physical Demand | Frequency | Description of Demand |
| Standing/Walking | F | Daily to complete building maintenance rounds. |
| Sitting | F | Driving to work sites, office work and during professional development classes. |
| Lifting | F | Tools in/out of vehicles weighing up to 100 lbs. concrete weighing up to 80 lbs, ladders weighing up to 80 lbs and filled trash bags. |
| Carrying | F | Ladders, tool bags, hand tools and boxes. |
| Pushing/Pulling | F | Furniture, tools and parts/materials up to roof tops by rope. |
| Reaching | F | Into back of vehicle to get tools, to pick up trash and to replace light bulbs. |
| Fine Dexterity/Handling | O | Welding, constructing and painting signs, to complete time sheets and daily work reports. |
| Crouching/Crawling | O | Equipment maintenance, plumbing repair, HVAC repairs and painting. |
| Climbing/Balance | O | Ladders 2 to 25 feet high and scaffolding of the same heights. |
| Twisting/Kneeling/Bendingxxx | F | HVAC repairs, concrete work, equipment maintenance, painting and fence maintenance and repairs, electrical repairs, plumbing repairs, moving furniture and cleaning carpets. |
| Vision | F | To read and prepare paperwork and for safety around equipment. |
| Hearing/Talking | C | To speak with citizens and employees on the phone and in person. Listening when around power equipment. |
| Stamina | C | Repairs, construction work and all regular maintenance in extreme weather and on occasion harsh conditions. |
| Foot Controls | O | Driving a vehicle and other equipment that requires foot control. |
DESCRIPTION OF NON-PHYSICAL DEMANDS
[Frequency: C = Constantly (2/3 or more of the time); F = Frequently (1/3 to 2/3 of the time); O = Occasionally (up to 1/3 of the time); R = Rarely (less than 1 hour per week)].
| F | time pressures | R | emergency situations | |
| R | irregular schedule | O | danger/physical abuse | |
| F | frequent change of task | O | noisy/distracting environment | |
| C | tedious exacting work situation | F | working closely with others as a team | |
| F | performing multiple tasks simultaneously |
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Applicant Notes
- Regular and reliable attendance is required of all employees.
- Pre-employment drug screens required and substance abuse policy enforced.
- The City of Burleson is an at-will employer.
- The job description is a general summary; it is not an all-inclusive list of job duties, and employees will be called upon to complete other duties as assigned.
- Applications are required to be considered for open positions. A resume may be provided, but does not take the place of a completed application.
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