Buildings and Systems Engineering Supervisor (BaSE)

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Job Description:

This position assists in determining proper corrective action to be taken with damaged or worn equipment based on the history of breakdowns and discussions with the operations team to determine the most cost-effective solutions. This position assists with dispatching BaSE Mechanics to complete necessary conveyor system repairs and Preventative Maintenance Inspections (PMIs). This position monitors status of repairs and PMI updates daily to ensure timely completion of work. This position assists in conducting facility inspections and identifying operational improvements needed to promote efficiency of package flow and safety.

Additional Information:

• Must be currently located in the same geographic location as the job or willing to relocate yourself - Required (not remote)
• Location: TNWHI, 3205 Whites Creek Pike, Nashville, TN, 37207

• Job Level: Supervisor
• Work Schedule: M-F, To Be Determined

• Internal applicants must apply by end of day Friday, 11/13/26

Responsibilities:

• Assists with overseeing the protection of physical assets, facility and equipment maintenance, and facility housekeeping.
• Assists with identifying and scheduling necessary repairs and preventative maintenance using BaSE mechanics and outside vendors to maintain the condition of the facility.
• Communicates assigned work status to colleagues to determine potential impact on the department's schedule.
• Assists with maintaining environmental compliance in accordance with UPS environmental programs (e.g., Storm Water, Clean Air, Hazardous Materials, etc.) to promote the environment and health and safety of UPS workers and the surrounding community.
• Delivers required regulatory training (e.g., Lockout Training/Hazmat Training) as directed, to BaSE and non-BaSE personnel.
• Communicates with management and operational team to provide updates and ensure effective implementation of solutions.
• Follows up with assigned resources formally (e. g. , status meetings, etc. ) and informally to continuously manage the productivity of the team, project timelines, and deliverables.
• Gathers data from tested solutions to compare to benchmarking data and ensure effectiveness.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or international equivalent in Engineering - Preferred
• Programming experience including troubleshooting, basic understanding of networks, motor control theory, and operation including basic AC and DC electrical troubleshooting - Preferred
• Experience in robotics or material handling system architectures / Development/ applications / and integration - Preferred
• Experience in system communications protocols: Ethernet/IP, EtherCAT, CAN open, DeviceNet, TCP/IP, UDP IP, HTTP, FTP, SFTP, USB, MODBUS TCP, RS 232/485, XMPP - Preferred
• Familiar with modern security techniques and standards – Preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products – Preferred
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and simple diagrams – Preferred
• Availability to work flexible shift hours, up to 5 days per week – Required
• Ability to work flexible work schedule including weekends and travel – Required
• Supervisor experience - Preferred

Employee Type:

Permanent

UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

Other Criteria:

UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Basic Qualifications:

Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.