Career

Facilities Manager

07.08.2025

At PALFINGER, we have been lifting goods to a new level for over 90 years - with a pioneering and passionate spirit. As a global technology and engineering company, we are the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative crane and lifting solutions. Our success is based on the tireless efforts of our approximately 12,350 employees, who contribute their ideas and energy to our vision. With us, you can expect a dynamic working environment full of opportunities for personal and professional development. Become part of our team and start your career at PALFINGER.

Palfinger is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to join the operations team for our Oklahoma City manufacturing facility. The Facilities Manager oversees daily operations, maintenance, and strategic planning of building facilities and equipment to ensure a safe, efficient, and well-maintained environment. This role manages space planning, construction projects, and facility modifications, while supervising a maintenance technician and janitorial crews. The Facilities Manager develops and monitors operational KPIs, manages budgets, ensures regulatory compliance, and implements preventive maintenance programs. Strong leadership, budgeting, and project management skills are essential for success in this role

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Plan, coordinate, and manage all facility-related services, including maintenance, modifications, repairs, janitorial services, and security.
Oversee space allocation, layout, and facility expansion, while managing relationships and contracts with external vendors and service providers.
Develop and manage facilities budgets, including cost estimates for maintenance, upgrades, relocations, and repairs, and maintain documentation for purchasing and contracts.
Supervise staff and contracting crews, including hiring, performance evaluations, disciplinary actions, and oversight of janitors, parking attendants, and maintenance personnel.
Ensure compliance and operational efficiency, by maintaining KPIs dashboards, inspecting facilities, managing preventive maintenance programs, and following safety and regulatory guidelines.

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field; or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 3 to 5 years of progressive experience and responsibility in a maintenance field, 2 of which were holding a supervisory position directing a multifunctional maintenance staff.
4+ years of manufacturing experience; strong hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and industrial skills with some PLC experience and HVAC preferred.Ability to read and interpret architectural specifications and drawings required. Electrical background with knowledge of industrial electrical safety, troubleshooting, and repair, preferred.
Proficient in MS Office; basic CAD skills (prefeably AutoCad) preferred

WHAT WE OFFER

We provide a competitive compensation package to include salary, regular compensation reviews, a 401k match, and a full range of health and Welfare benefits.

Competitive compensation and performance rewards
Comprehensive Benefits package with flexible options
Opportunity for continuous learning and career growth
Environment of Respect, Integrity, Openness, Inclusion and Support

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled

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