Facility Operations Manager 1 - Torrance State Hospital

  • Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
  • Full Time

Begin an exciting challenge in an ever-changing and fast-paced work environment! The Department of Human Services is actively seeking a motivated Facility Operations Manager to support the maintenance and operation of Torrance State Hospital. In this role, you will help keep the hospital facilities throughout the complex in good working order for the safety and relaxation of our patients. Apply today if you are ready to join our team and make a difference in the lives of others!

As a Facility Operations Manager 1, you will be responsible for the direction and supervision of the maintenance and transportation shop at Torrance State Hospital. Your duties will include supervising repairs and construction to buildings, assigning daily tasks to tradesmen, and making arrangements for work to be completed when regular use of hospital facilities will be interrupted. In this position, you will evaluate materials needed and submit orders for supplies, tools, and equipment necessary for daily, weekly, monthly, and annual work. You can expect to supervise the care and inventory of tools and equipment by maintaining accurate files, as well as instruct and train employees on proper use and care of equipment and tools. Additionally, you will institute and implement a safety program of everyday work habits and equipment and tool usage, as well as establish and enforce safety rules and regulations.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description .

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

  • Full-time employment
  • Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
  • Overtime and travel as needed
  • Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
  • Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
  • You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

  • Three years of skilled trades work experience in commercial, industrial, or multi-unit residential facilities which includes one year of supervisory experience overseeing skilled trades work in commercial or industrial buildings, or utility plant operations.

Special Requirements:

  • This position requires possession of an active motor vehicle license.

Other Requirements:

  • You must meet the PA residency requirement . For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
  • You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements:

  • A conditional offer of employment will require a medical examination.
  • This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act.
    • Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance.

How to Apply:

  • Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
  • Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
  • Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

Veterans:

  • Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans Preference tab or contact us at ... .

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

  • 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

  • Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
  • Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
  • Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
  • You must provide complete and accurate information or:
    1. your score may be lower than deserved.
    2. you may be disqualified.
    3. You may only apply/test once for this posting.
    4. Your results will be provided via email.
    Job ID: 478821422
    Originally Posted on: 5/29/2025

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