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Manager, Utility Plant

UT Health San Antonio

UT Health San Antonio

San Antonio, TX, USA
Posted on Jan 30, 2026

Responsible for the operation and maintenance of high-pressure steam and electrical generating plants and central refrigeration plants and all utility distribution systems.


  • Knowledgeable in utility operations management, including HVAC, steam and chilled water, air and vacuum systems, and basic knowledge of reverse osmosis and deionized water systems.
  • Analytical and decision making skills.
  • Strong multitasking and organizational skills.
  • Ability to collaborate and gain cooperation in team-oriented environment.
  • Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.

Must be able to work a flex schedule


  • Plans, assigns, and oversees work of subordinate employees operating all utility systems equipment.
  • Plans and directs activities relative to the maintenance of equipment, machinery, and building utility systems.
  • Maintains records of maintenance activities for each piece of production equipment and machinery so as to assess and monitor maintenance effectiveness and trends.
  • Continually assesses maintenance activities and processes to ensure maximum effectiveness and efficiency. Develops and implements maintenance policies and procedures.
  • Ensures that all employees are trained on safety and quality standards to ensure the department consistently meets established objectives.
  • Management duties include interviewing, selecting and training of employees; planning and directing work, coaching and evaluating performance.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.