Maintenance Manager I

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Hiring Agency:

• Administrative Services - Agency 65
• Location:

• Beatrice, NE
• Hiring Rate:

• $30.260
• Job Posting:

• JR2026-00030073 Maintenance Manager I (Open)
• Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):

• 11-08-2026
• Job Description:

• The Department of Administrative Services - State Building Division is currently seeking a Maintenance Manager I to lead their Maintenance team at the Beatrice State Development Center. This person is the local contact to our customer base and immediate supervisor of 15 individuals.
• They coordinate with building occupants on what areas are being used and the availability. Direct
• staff on repairs and purchasing parts and supplies up to $1000. They direct the day to day operations and any repairs at the BSDC Campus is Beatrice.

• Why join us:
• •Stable Employment Opportunity
• •Career Development and Learning
• •Tuition Reimbursement
• •156% match on the first 4.8% contribution to the Retirement Plan
• •13 Paid Holidays
• •Generous Leave Accruals and Benefits
• •Opportunity to be a part of a caring organization

Job Duties: Under general direction, this position performs responsible supervisory, administrative, and managerial work in the operation and maintenance of a large state facility or multiple building complexes located at various sites. The incumbent will supervise the work of subordinate supervisors who are responsible for overseeing construction, installation, maintenance, and repair tasks; performs related work as required.

Requirements / Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: Associates degree or equivalent vocational education in construction, HVAC, welding, or other maintenance/construction trade, one year of experience in skilled building maintenance or a mechanical trade, and experience supervising the work of skilled maintenance staff, in budgeting, and coordinating/managing major construction/renovation projects. Experience may substitute for education on a year for year basis.

Preferred Qualifications: Three years of experience in the building maintenance trades, including one year of experience supervising others engaged in trades work.

Other: This position requires driving. As such the incumbent must be able to present a valid driver's license. Regular and Reliable attendance is required.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 4:00pm

Find out more about the Department and State Building Division on our website: https://das.nebraska.gov/building/index.html

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Skill & Knowledge in: communicating with employees, contractors, and the general public; identifying problem areas, developing solutions, and coordinating corrective procedures; recognizing hazardous conditions and making necessary corrections; organizing a diverse group of people/work unit.

Ability to: formulate, implement, and enforce policies, rules, and regulations; establish and maintain long range maintenance and restoration programs; develop and monitor contracts for maintenance and repair to outside contractors; establish and maintain good landlord/tenant relations to building/facility tenants; plan, organize, and effectively supervise the work of staff with a variety of skill levels in the various building and mechanical trades; delegate the work to others to maintain an efficient workflow; coordinate various multi-trade functions including private contractors; recognizing hazardous conditions and making necessary corrections.

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Benefits

We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.

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Equal Opportunity Statement

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