Join the U.S. Embassy Vienna's Facility Management Office as a: Lead Maintenance Technician Do you have hands-on experience with building systems and a track record of leading teams? Lead our maintenance crews and keep U.S. Government-owned and leased facilities running safely and reliably. Lead Maintenance Technician What You Will Do: Lead crews: Operational leadership, scheduling, and technical coordination of electricians, heating- and air condition technicians and plumbers. Run and maintain systems: Support the Facility/Electrical Engineer with HVAC, plumbing and electrical systems. These include boilers, air handling units, chillers, water treatment, generators and switch gears. Use Building Automation System/BAS data to find and fix problems. Manage contractors and projects: Coordination of external contractors, ensuring quality, timelines and cost control. Inspect and report: Hands-on involvement in troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues. Promote safety: Lead weekly safety training and make sure fire and safety problems get fixed on time. Keep records and budgets: Keep maintenance records current in the Global Maintenance Management System (GMMS), track inventory and help build budgets. Provide process improvement feedback: Bringing a fresh perspective to our operations, your point of view will be valued in any possible changes to improve our team's effectiveness and productivity. What You Bring: At least 3 years of progressive, professional experience as a skilled electrician, heating or air conditioning technician or plumber. At least 1 year of experience as a technical team leader or supervisor in construction, facility maintenance or building operations. Knowledge of International Building Code standards, including electrical, mechanical, and fire and life safety codes. Strong technical and practical skills, a solution-/customer oriented approach, together with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to lead a team, is essential. Proficient handling of modern building management systems/BMS and strong command of the MS- Office suite. Good working knowledge of English and German (speaking, reading and writing). A valid driver's license B for Austria is required . Personal Profile: You combine technical expertise with leadership skills and actively participate in day-to-day operations. You remain focused when technical issues arise, set clear priorities and work together with your team to develop practical and effective solutions. What We Offer: An interesting and rewarding career in an international environment. Local and international training opportunities. Austrian social security and employment benefits. Both American and Austrian holidays. Supplemental Pension Plan. A friendly and collaborative workplace. Salary We offer a gross annual salary starting at EUR 48,404.00 (EUR4,033.00/month), plus the additional bonus payments (13th and 14th month payment). The position offers an attractive salary that reflects the candidate's qualifications and relevant professional experience. More details and how to apply: Please visit our website at Job Opportunities - U.S. Embassy in Austria - Available positions at the U.S. Mission to review the detailed vacancy announcement and send your electronic application per the instructions in the vacancy announcement, please visit our website: EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The U.S. Mission provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation. About this job Employment type: Full Time (Permanent employment) Salary: from 48,404 EUR yearly Seniority level: Project or Team Lead, Senior Position Work model: On-site Place of work: Wien Field of work: Executives, Management, Engineering, Technical Jobs Unfilled vacancies: 1 vacancy unfilled for this position About the company Employer: Amerikanische Botschaft Number of employees: 101 - 500 employees Locations: Wien Details about this job Full Time (Permanent employment) Monday to Friday 38,5 hours Place of work Wien Must-have skills experience as a technical team leader or supervisor International Building Code standards modern building management systems BMS MS- Office valid driver's license B for Austria Required languages English B1 German B1 Benefits Education and training Local and international training opportunities. Company pension plan Supplemental Pension Plan.