Maintenance Director

Skilled Nursing of East Providence; East Providence (RI); On-site; USD 58,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Skilled Nursing of East Providence is recruiting a Director of Maintenance to lead all facility maintenance operations in a healthcare setting. This full-time role entails overseeing preventative maintenance, coordinating staff and contractors, and ensuring compliance with safety codes and regulations.

Strong leadership is essential to maintain safe, reliable resident care. The ideal candidate has at least four years of maintenance experience in a nursing home or healthcare facility, with HVAC

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years experience in a maintenance role or similar.
• Experience in nursing home or healthcare facility settings required.
• HVAC certification is strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of boilers, compressors, generators, HVAC, electrical and plumbing systems.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Familiarity with building codes and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance operations to keep the facility safe and functional.
• Manage preventative maintenance programs and equipment repairs.
• Ensure compliance with building codes and safety standards.
• Supervise maintenance staff, contractors, and vendors.
• Maintain critical facility systems including boilers, HVAC, electrical and plumbing.

Skills

4+ years experience

Healthcare facility experience

HVAC certification

Blueprints & schematics

Building codes & safety

Leadership & organizational skills

Job description

Join our team as a Director of Maintenance.

Full-time opportunity available

$58k/yr-98k/yr

Responsibilities for Director of Maintenance:

• Oversee all maintenance operations to ensure the facility is safe, functional, and well-maintained at all times.
• Manage preventative maintenance programs, equipment repairs, and facility systems to ensure uninterrupted operations.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable building codes, safety regulations, and facility standards.
• Supervise and coordinate maintenance staff, contractors, and vendors to ensure timely and high-quality completion of work.
• Maintain and monitor critical facility systems, including boilers, compressors, generators, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Conduct routine inspections of the facility to identify maintenance needs and ensure safety standards are consistently met.
• Interpret and utilize blueprints, technical manuals, and system documentation to support maintenance and repair activities.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and compliance documentation.
• Respond promptly to maintenance emergencies to ensure resident safety and continuity of care.

Qualifications for Director of Maintenance:

• Must have a minimum of four (4) years of experience in a maintenance role.
• Nursing home or healthcare facility experience required.
• HVAC certification strongly preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of boilers, compressors, generators, and other mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and system schematics.
• Knowledge of applicable building codes, safety regulations, and compliance standards required.
• Must be licensed or certified in accordance with applicable state and regulatory requirements.
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, and leadership skills.

The facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.