Director of Maintenance

Watkins Logan Texas State Veterans Home
Tyler, TX 75708, USA

• Maintenance & Environmental
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: DIREC
  001270

Make a Difference in the Lives of Our Nation's Heroes

At HMR Veterans Services, we are honored to serve those who have served our country. If you're a skilled maintenance professional with leadership experience and a passion for creating safe, comfortable environments, we invite you to join our team.

Why Join HMR Veterans Services?

We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• 401(k) with Company Match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company-Paid Life Insurance*
• And Much More!

Position Summary

The Maintenance Director is responsible for leading the overall operation of the Maintenance Department and ensuring the facility remains safe, functional, and compliant with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations. This role plays a vital part in providing a comfortable living environment for our veteran residents and supporting the daily operations of the community.

Qualifications

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of three (3) years of supervisory experience in maintenance, plant operations, or a related field.
• Strong working knowledge of:
  • Boilers
  • Compressors
  • Generators
  • HVAC systems
  • Electrical systems
  • Plumbing systems
  • Building maintenance and repairs
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and lead a maintenance team effectively.

Preferred:

• Experience working in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), healthcare setting, or long-term care environment.
• Knowledge of Life Safety Code requirements and regulatory compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, direct, and oversee all Maintenance Department operations.
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, local, and facility regulations.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs.
• Maintain building systems, equipment, and grounds to ensure a safe and comfortable environment.
• Oversee repairs and maintenance related to mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and life safety systems.
• Manage department schedules, projects, budgets, and vendor relationships.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify and address maintenance and safety concerns.
• Support emergency preparedness efforts and respond to facility emergencies as needed.
• Lead, mentor, and develop maintenance staff to ensure high performance and accountability.

Join Our Mission

If you're looking for a meaningful career where your expertise directly impacts the lives of our nation's veterans, we'd love to hear from you.

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