Maintenance Associate

Nye Health Services; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Nye Health Services is seeking a Maintenance Associate to ensure the safety and functionality of the facility at their Lincoln campus. This role involves performing routine maintenance and repairs, supporting residents' well-being, and collaborating with the Director of Maintenance. The company values a supportive work environment and offers competitive wages, flexible scheduling, and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Scholarship Programs

401(k)

Disability Coverage

HSA Matching

Access to Earned Wages Prior to Payday

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance or facility management preferred.
• Ability to operate tools safely and effectively.
• Familiarity with OSHA regulations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and inspections.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from staff and residents.
• Conduct preventative maintenance to reduce equipment failures.

Skills

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

HVAC

Electrical

Plumbing

Job description

New!! Increased Wages!!

Nye Health Services, a family-owned company recognized nationally for our care, service, and culture, is seeking a Maintenance Associate for our Gateway Vista campus in Lincoln, NE. We invest in our team members by offering industry-leading wages and career growth opportunities.

At Nye, you will be part of a team that values daily contributions that give back. Our priority is helping residents feel cared for and connected in their later years. We foster a supportive environment where people live and work happily!

We offer flexible scheduling, competitive wages, tuition reimbursement, and scholarship programs.

Job Summary:

The Maintenance Associate performs routine maintenance and repairs to ensure the safety, functionality, and cleanliness of the facility, supporting the well-being of residents and staff by maintaining a secure environment. The role involves working closely with the Director of Maintenance to address needs efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and inspections, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general upkeep.
2. Respond promptly to maintenance requests from staff and residents.
3. Conduct preventative maintenance to reduce equipment failures and wear.
4. Maintain records of activities, inspections, and repairs.
5. Ensure compliance with safety, infection control, and industry standards.
6. Assist with groundskeeping, landscaping, snow removal, and exterior maintenance.
7. Move and assemble furniture, equipment, and supplies as needed.
8. Coordinate with vendors and contractors for specialized repairs.
9. Maintain tools and equipment properly.
10. Support emergency procedures, including fire safety and evacuation.
11. Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Maintenance.

Qualifications:

1. High school diploma or GED.
2. Experience in maintenance or facility management preferred.
3. Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general repairs.
4. Ability to operate tools safely and effectively.
5. Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.
6. Ability to work independently and in a team.
7. Excellent organizational skills.
8. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks.
9. Flexibility for occasional evenings, weekends, and on-call shifts.
10. Familiarity with OSHA regulations is a plus.

What's In It For You:

1. Comprehensive benefits including low premiums, disability coverage, HSA matching, 401(k), and more.
2. Flexible scheduling and competitive wages.
3. Tuition reimbursement and scholarships up to $3,000/year.
4. Access to earned wages prior to payday.
5. A positive culture aligned with our mission to deliver exceptional service and personalized care.

Founded in 1989, Nye Health Services remains family-owned, with campuses across Nebraska. We are committed to providing a supportive work environment where passionate people can thrive and make a difference.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.