Maintenance Director

Morris Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Morris Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in New York seeks a Maintenance Director to lead our facility's maintenance operations and ensure the highest standards of safety and efficiency. The role requires strong mechanical knowledge, proven maintenance management experience, and the ability to manage fire safety and regulatory requirements.

You will supervise the maintenance team, develop strategies, inspect facilities and equipment, oversee electrical systems, fabricate components as needed,

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical knowledge and hands‑on facility maintenance.
• Experience in maintenance management and team supervision.
• Understanding of electrical systems, particularly low voltage.
• Ability to fabricate components for repairs.
• Excellent project management and prioritization.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Effective communication with multiple departments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement maintenance strategies to enhance operational efficiency.
• Supervise and lead the maintenance team, providing guidance and support in daily tasks.
• Conduct regular inspections of facilities and equipment to identify areas needing repair or improvement.
• Manage projects related to facility upgrades, repairs, and installations.
• Oversee electrical systems maintenance, including low voltage systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
• Fabricate parts or components as needed to support maintenance activities.
• Read and interpret schematics for troubleshooting and repair purposes.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inventory, and equipment status.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Maintenance management

Electrical systems

Fabrication

Project management

Troubleshooting

Communication

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Maintenance Director to oversee the maintenance operations within our facility. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience working in a Skilled Nursing Facility, possess strong mechanical knowledge, and a proven track record in maintenance management. The Director is responsible for all fire safety and regulatory requirements for a Skilled Nursing Facility. This role requires effective leadership skills to ensure the facility is maintained to the highest standards of safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement maintenance strategies to enhance operational efficiency.
• Supervise and lead the maintenance team, providing guidance and support in daily tasks.
• Conduct regular inspections of facilities and equipment to identify areas needing repair or improvement.
• Manage projects related to facility upgrades, repairs, and installations.
• Oversee electrical systems maintenance, including low voltage systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
• Fabricate parts or components as needed to support maintenance activities.
• Read and interpret schematics for troubleshooting and repair purposes.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inventory, and equipment status.

Skills

• Strong mechanical knowledge with hands‑on experience in facility maintenance.
• Proven experience in maintenance management, including team supervision.
• Understanding of electrical systems, particularly low voltage applications.
• Ability to fabricate components as required for repairs or modifications.
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong problem‑solving abilities with attention to detail in troubleshooting issues.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and other departments.