Facility Support Specialist at Pilot Company

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Troubleshooting, Problem Solving, Customer Service, Repair Coordination, Cost Analysis, Work Order Management, Purchase Orders, Vendor Management, Facility Maintenance, Microsoft Office, Excel, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Communication, Organization

Industry

Retail

Description

Company Description Pilot Company is an industry-leading network of travel centers with more than 30,000 team members and over 750 retail and fueling locations in 44 states and six Canadian provinces. Our energy and logistics division serves as a top supplier of fuel, employing one of the largest tanker fleets and providing critical services to oil operations in our nation's busiest basins. Pilot Company supports a growing portfolio of brands with expertise in supply chain and retail operations, logistics and transportation, technology and digital innovation, construction, maintenance, human resources, finance, sales and marketing. Founded in 1958 by Jim A. Haslam II and currently led by CEO Adam Wright, our founding values, people-first culture and commitment to giving back remains true to us today. Whether we are serving guests, a fellow team member, or a trucking company, we are dedicated to fueling people and keeping North America moving. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Military encouraged to apply. Job Description Are you great with troubleshooting and problem solving? Do you have excellent customer service skills? Do you thrive when getting to make a difference? This is the position for you! What you will do: The purpose of this job is to provide troubleshooting support and repair coordination for routine facility-related issues at travel center locations. 1. Liaise with store employees and vendors to ensure timely repair of facility issues at company sites in a cost effective manner 2. Compile and evaluate information about each facility repair issue to determine whether repair or replacement, based upon cost parameters, is the most appropriate and cost-effective solution 3. Calculate total job costs; manage the work order process to include creating purchase orders (P.O.), dispatching vendors, and approving work orders and cost revisions within authorized financial limits 4. Determine the most cost-effective means of sourcing parts and equipment 5. Coordinate with PFJ Regional Maintenance Technician and Service Technician dispatch teams to resolve issues in-house and minimize downtime and costs 6. Develop and maintain relationships with vendors to ensure competitive pricing and quality services 7. Provide training on basic facility maintenance procedures to store personnel using videos and other training materials 8. Model behaviors that support the company’s common purpose; ensure guests and team members are supported at the highest level 9. Ensure all activities are in compliance with rules, regulations, policies, and procedures Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent certificate required Associate or Bachelor’s degree in business or related field preferred Minimum one year’s experience in retail facility support preferred Basic Microsoft Office skills with intermediate skills in Excel Basic knowledge of building systems (e.g., HVAC, fire systems, plumbing, electrical) Basic knowledge of facility management and Energy Management Systems (EMS) Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to provide excellent customer service and follow-up Strong attention to detail, organization and follow-up Ability to prioritize, multitask and work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Ability to analyze and make decisions Ability to collaborate with other team members and departments General office work requiring sitting or standing for long periods of time This position requires candidates to be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship Additional Information Nation-wide Medical Plan/Dental/Vision Flexible Spending Accounts Weekly pay 401K match Tuition Assistance Adoption Assistance PTO Fuel Discount Position Category: Facilities Management (FACILITIES MGMT)

Responsibilities

The primary function is to provide troubleshooting support and coordinate repairs for routine facility issues across travel center locations by liaising with store personnel and vendors to ensure timely and cost-effective resolutions. This involves managing the entire work order process, calculating job costs, sourcing parts, and developing vendor relationships for competitive pricing.