Maintenance Director: Safe & Smooth Nursing Facility

Aventura Healthcare Group; North Lima (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Aventura at Assumption Village is seeking a Maintenance Director to oversee the facility’s physical plant, ensure safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance. You will manage plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and life safety systems and coordinate preventive maintenance.

This role leads the maintenance team, reviews work orders, trains staff, and partners with other departments to minimize disruption to resident care while maintaining a safe, comfortable environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; technical certification preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of maintenance experience in healthcare, commercial, or institutional settings.
• Previous supervisory experience strongly preferred; reads blueprints/schematics.
• Knowledge of life safety codes, building codes, and OSHA regulations.
• Ability to respond to maintenance emergencies 24/7.

Responsibilities

• Oversee inspection, maintenance, and repair of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, mechanical, and structural systems.
• Respond to work orders and ensure timely resolution of issues.
• Ensure grounds are clean, well-maintained, and hazard-free.
• Maintain life safety systems: fire alarms, sprinkler systems, emergency lighting, exit signs.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and complete required logs/documents.
• Train staff on safety, equipment use, and facility procedures.
• Develop preventive maintenance schedules and keep accurate records.
• Coordinate with outside contractors and review invoices for quality.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

Life safety knowledge

Blueprints & schematics

Problem solving

Safety compliance

Communication

Work order systems

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical/trade certification preferred

Tools

HVAC systems

Plumbing systems

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Job description

Aventura at Assumption Village is seeking a Maintenance Director to oversee the facility’s physical plant, ensure safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance. You will manage plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and life safety systems and coordinate preventive maintenance.

This role leads the maintenance team, reviews work orders, trains staff, and partners with other departments to minimize disruption to resident care while maintaining a safe, comfortable environment.