Maintenance Director

Jobguard; Michigan; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Life Insurance

401K with matching funds

Health insurance

AFLAC

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Jobguard is seeking an experienced Maintenance Director to lead maintenance operations in Michigan’s largest skilled nursing facility, Ciena Healthcare. This role focuses on maintaining the facility's physical plant and essential equipment, ensuring safe operation and compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, 3+ years of relevant experience, and preferred certifications in HVAC, plumbing, or electrical work. The position includes competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of experience in physical plant and equipment in an institutional environment.
• Supervisory or management experience is preferred.
• Certification in HVAC, plumbing, or electrical systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the physical plant and essential mechanical equipment.
• Demonstrate technical knowledge to diagnose and repair equipment malfunctions.
• Manage departmental budget and inventory.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.

Skills

Technical knowledge and analytic ability

Strong communication abilities

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

HVAC

Plumbing

Electrical systems

Job description

Are you an experienced maintenance director? As our Maintenance Director, you will act as a hands‑on leader in maintaining the physical plant in our skilled nursing facility.

Why just work, when you can help shape a legacy?

At Ciena Healthcare, we take care of you too, with an attractive benefit package including:

• Competitive pay
• Life Insurance
• 401K with matching funds
• Health insurance
• AFLAC
• Tuition Reimbursement

You will join an experienced, hard‑working team that values communication and strong teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• The Maintenance Director maintains the physical plant and essential mechanical electrical and SNF resident care equipment in safe operating condition.
• Maintains all essential mechanical, electrical and patient care equipment in safe operating condition
• Demonstrates technical knowledge and analytic ability to diagnose and repair equipment malfunctions. Coordinates and oversees activities of outside contractors, trades-people in construction, repair and maintenance of physical plant and equipment.
• Manages departmental budget, ordering supplies and tracking inventory.
• Current knowledge of state and federal laws, codes and regulations that apply to maintenance services and records of long‑term care. Able to assure compliance with regulations as they relate to maintenance department and life safety code.
• May supervise housekeeping and laundry departments

Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of three (3) years physical plant and equipment experience in an institutional environment with supervisory or management responsibilities.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Certification in HVAC, plumbing, electrical preferred

About Ciena Healthcare

Ciena Healthcare is Michigan’s largest provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation care services.

We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way, Ciena is the place for you!