Maintenance Director

Altira Health Group; New Jersey; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Altira Health Group in New Jersey is seeking a Maintenance Director to ensure safe, well-maintained surroundings for patients and residents. This leadership role reports to the Nursing Home Administrator and drives daily facilities operations.

You will coordinate repairs, oversee the maintenance team, and ensure compliance with life-safety codes and regulatory requirements, while managing records and on-call emergencies.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent is required.
• Basic training/knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVACR systems is required.
• Prior supervisory experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Repairs electrical, plumbing, heating, and cooling systems
• Provides overall supervision of the maintenance department; including orientation for new staff.
• Maitains fire alarm and emergency generator systems to minimize the potential for fire and accidents
• Maitains required records and reports performs budget planning
• Remains on-call for emergencies seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day
• Operates on the TELS platform for all Life Safety, regulatory and daily tasks

Skills

Supervisory experience

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

HVACR knowledge

Regulatory compliance awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Let’s Build Futures Together

We are currently welcoming applications from both clinical and non-clinical professionals who are passionate about making a meaningful difference. With a focus on inclusivity, empowerment, and compassion, we offer more than just jobs - we are building careers and futures.

Our team members, whether providing direct patient care or supporting behind the scenes, play a crucial role in shaping the future - for themselves, their colleagues, and our patients and residents. We believe in the power of innovation and encourage fresh ideas and perspectives.

As part of our team, you will:

• Make a tangible impact in healthcare
• Bring innovative solutions to enhance patient/resident care and services
• Contribute to an inclusive and empowering environment

We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture where every voice matters.

Join us in a rewarding journey as we shape futures for ourselves and for our patients and residents. Together let’s redefine what’s possible in healthcare. Your future starts here. Join our center leadership team as the Maintenance Director.

The Maintenance Director’s priority is the safety and comfort of our patients and residents by providing them with well-maintained and aesthetically pleasing surroundings. Compliance with federal, state, and local laws regarding maintenance of the nursing centers building and grounds is essential. In this highly visible role, you will report directly to the Nursing Home Administrator.

Responsibilities include:

• Repairs electrical, plumbing, heating, and cooling systems
• Provides overall supervision of the maintenance department; including orientation for new staff.
• Maintains fire alarm and emergency generator systems to minimize the potential for fire and accidents
• Maintains required records and reports performs budget planning
• Remains on-call for emergencies seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day
• Operates on the TELS platform for all Life Safety, regulatory and daily tasks

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
• Variable compensation plans
• Inclusive workplace with DEI committee
• Nursing Student Loan Debt Repayment and Tuition Assistance
• Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
• Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships

Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent is required
• Basic training/knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVACR systems is required.
• Prior supervisory experience is required.

Must have knowledge of applicable state and federal regulations governing long term care facilities, including NJ NJAC 8:39 (manual of standards for licensure of long-term care facilities) and NFPA 101 Life safety code requirements as adopted by CMS/state survey standards.