Facilities & Safety Maintenance Director

Life Care Centers of America; East Providence (RI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Maintenance Director to oversee the entire Maintenance department, ensuring compliance with laws and Life Care standards. The role requires coordinating preventive maintenance, supervising staff, and managing budgetary aspects to support a safe, efficient post-acute care environment.

The ideal candidate has proven knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, ability to read blueprints, and familiarity with local building codes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of two (2) years' maintenance experience.
• Knowledgeable of local building codes and ordinances.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Proven knowledge of various mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.

Responsibilities

• Plan, supervise, and direct maintenance programs.
• Schedule preventive maintenance, repairs, and replacements.
• Inspect equipment/systems regularly for proper functioning and safety.
• Recruit, select, hire, evaluate, train, counsel, and supervise maintenance staff.
• Perform duties as a Maintenance Assistant as needed.
• Effectively manage and operate within budget.
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients.
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Blueprint reading

Local building codes

Mechanical systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Plumbing systems knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Maintenance Director to oversee the entire Maintenance department, ensuring compliance with laws and Life Care standards. The role requires coordinating preventive maintenance, supervising staff, and managing budgetary aspects to support a safe, efficient post-acute care environment.

The ideal candidate has proven knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, ability to read blueprints, and familiarity with local building codes.