Director of Maintenance

New Ulm, MN Full-time $28.00-$32.00/hour
Oak Hills Living Center is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status

 Director of Maintenance: 

Introduction

Oak Hills Living Center is seeking a knowledgeable and hands-on Director of Maintenance to lead the overall operation of our maintenance department. This leadership role is responsible for ensuring our facility is safe, well-maintained, and compliant with all federal, state, and local regulations—creating a comfortable environment for our residents, staff, and visitors.

Responsibilities

Leadership & Operations

  • Plan, organize, and direct all maintenance department activities
  • Supervise maintenance staff and oversee contractors and vendors
  • Develop schedules, assign tasks, and ensure efficient daily operations
  • Maintain on-call availability for emergency situations

Facility & Equipment Management

  • Ensure proper functioning of building systems including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and safety equipment
  • Conduct routine inspections and implement preventative maintenance programs
  • Oversee building, grounds, parking areas, and seasonal maintenance (snow removal, lawn care, etc.)
  • Maintain compliance with Life Safety Code and all regulatory requirements

Safety & Compliance

  • Promote a culture of safety and regulatory compliance (OSHA, Life Safety Code, etc.)
  • Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions
  • Collaborate on emergency preparedness and hazard vulnerability planning

Administrative & Budget Oversight

  • Develop and manage department budgets, including capital expenditures
  • Order supplies and approve purchase requests
  • Maintain records, reports, and documentation for inspections and audits
  • Participate in facility committees including QAPI, safety, and risk management

 

Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Preferred minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience in maintenance or plant operations
  • Experience in healthcare preferred
  • Must maintain active/current State of MN Boilers License

Knowledge & Skills

  • Strong working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents
  • Familiarity with building codes, safety regulations, and compliance standards
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Shift Requirements

·         40 hours per week

·         Monday-Friday with on call rotation

Why Join Oak Hills Living Center?

  • Meaningful work serving seniors in a supportive community
  • Leadership opportunity with impact on resident quality of life
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Competitive salary and benefits package:  Medical/Dental/Life insurance, 401K, PTO, Paid Holidays

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