The Manager of Utility Fleet and Facility Services is responsible for leadership in strategic and technical oversight of functions, maintenance, and short- and long-term planning for the Facilities and Fleet sections of Rochester Public Utilities. Work requires the use of independent judgment and discretion in overseeing the entire lifecycle of properties, facilities, furnishings, vehicles, and field equipment used by RPU. The responsibility of proper specification, selection, acquisition, operation, and maintenance ensure that the organization is properly equipped to perform its duties and serve the electric and water customers. This position oversees the physical security of RPU Facilities and directs the work of staff, consultants, and contractors with an emphasis on safety.

Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in civil, mechanical or industrial engineering; construction management; facilities management or a closely related field of study and three (3) years of progressively increasing Facility and Fleet experience in a Utility, Public Works, or large organization environment with at least two (2) years in a supervisory capacity. A valid driver’s license is also required.

If this work interests you but you are unsure if you meet all the job requirements listed above, please apply anyway! Your experience is likely more applicable to the role than you think, and the City is interested in candidates who can bring not only technical expertise but a variety of lived experience to the team. 

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The City of Rochester is Minnesota's third largest City and home to the Mayo Clinic. Located in the southeast area of the state, Rochester experiences four beautiful seasons. We look forward to your application for this opportunity.

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