Facilities Maintenance Director — Safety & Systems Lead

Jenmax Group; Caseyville (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

La Bella is seeking a Maintenance Director to lead the maintenance department for our skilled nursing facilities in Illinois. You will ensure safety, manage staffing, and supervise daily maintenance operations to protect residents and keep the facility in top condition.

You will coordinate with external vendors, implement preventive maintenance, and respond to emergencies while maintaining essential building systems and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Requires high school education or equivalent.
• 2+ years of maintenance experience in long-term care.
• Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems and life safety systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain facility and grounds to meet safety codes.
• Oversee and supervise maintenance department operations and staffing.
• Inspect storage, work and utility rooms for upkeep and supplies.
• Participate in facility surveys by governmental services.
• Supervise external contractors per contracts/work orders.
• Establish a preventative maintenance program.

Skills

Maintenance experience

HVAC

Electrical

Plumbing

Life safety systems

Education

High school education or equivalent

Tools

Boilers

Generators

Electrical systems

Plumbing systems

Job description

La Bella is seeking a Maintenance Director to lead the maintenance department for our skilled nursing facilities in Illinois. You will ensure safety, manage staffing, and supervise daily maintenance operations to protect residents and keep the facility in top condition.

You will coordinate with external vendors, implement preventive maintenance, and respond to emergencies while maintaining essential building systems and safety protocols.