Maintenance Tech

Maintenance Technician – Hillcrest Millard

Hillcrest Health & Living is looking for a dependable and hands-on Maintenance Technician to join our team at Hillcrest Millard in Omaha, NE. Hillcrest Millard is a skilled nursing community offering short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and supportive services in a welcoming, resident-centered environment. Our team works together to keep the community safe, comfortable, and well-maintained for residents, families, visitors, and team members.

At Hillcrest, our mission is simple: Inspiring people to live their best lives. We are looking for someone who takes pride in problem-solving, supporting daily operations, and helping maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment.

What You'll Do

As a Maintenance Technician, you will help maintain the building, equipment, grounds, and resident spaces to support a safe and welcoming community.

• Complete routine maintenance, repairs, and work orders in a timely and professional manner.
• Assist with general building upkeep, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and equipment repairs.
• Respond to maintenance needs from residents, families, team members, and leadership.
• Support preventive maintenance tasks to help keep equipment and building systems working properly.
• Help maintain resident rooms, common areas, offices, service areas, and exterior spaces.
• Identify safety concerns and report or resolve issues promptly.
• Assist with room turns, furniture moves, setup needs, and community projects as needed.
• Use tools, equipment, and supplies safely and appropriately.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Build positive, professional relationships with residents, families, visitors, vendors, and team members.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for someone who is dependable, practical, and comfortable handling a variety of maintenance needs in a senior living or healthcare environment.

• Previous maintenance, facilities, apartment, senior living, healthcare, hospitality, or building-repair experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, painting, carpentry, and general repairs.
• Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to jump in where needed.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while staying organized and professional.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• A calm, flexible, and respectful approach when working around residents and families.
• Comfort using tools, equipment, technology, and maintenance resources efficiently.

Education & Credentials

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Maintenance, facilities, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or related training preferred.
• Valid driver's license preferred.

Why Hillcrest?

At Hillcrest Millard, maintenance is about more than fixing things. It is about creating a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment where residents can feel at home and team members can do their best work.

As a Maintenance Technician, your work directly supports resident safety, comfort, and quality of life every day.

Physical & Other Requirements

• Must be able to speak, read, and write English.
• Must be able to independently lift up to 35 pounds.
• Must be able to perform repetitive sitting, bending, standing, walking, climbing, reaching, and movement as needed.
• Must be flexible, calm, and professional in changing or stressful situations.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail.
• Must be able to utilize technology, tools, and resources efficiently and effectively.
• Possible exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids.
• Other duties as assigned.

Ready to Help Keep Things Running Smoothly?

If you are dependable, hands-on, and take pride in creating a safe and comfortable environment, we invite you to apply for the Maintenance Technician – Hillcrest Millard role.

Join Hillcrest Health & Living and help us continue inspiring people to live their best lives through meaningful service, teamwork, and reliable support.