Maintenance Technician

Job Details

Job Location : Fort Wayne Campus - Fort Wayne, IN

Position Type : Full Time

Education Level : High School

Job Category : Facilities

Indiana Tech is a thriving, independent, teaching-oriented university that delivers career-oriented programming in a wide variety of disciplines that includes business, engineering, computer sciences, criminal justice, cybersecurity, marketing, health sciences, communication and helping professions. Indiana Tech enrolls nearly 1,500 students in its traditional undergraduate programs on its picturesque main campus, and nearly 5,000 students in its adult and online program. We offer degrees at the associate, bachelor’s, master's, and doctoral levels and undergraduate and graduate certificates.

Over 41% of our students are either globally or domestically diverse; this contributes to our unique vibrant and inclusive campus community. All academic programs are designed to provide students with relevant and practical experiences, including an emphasis on internships. The university is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

Indiana Tech is committed to fostering a welcoming and respectful environment for all. We actively support the recruitment, engagement, and retention of students, faculty, and staff from a wide range of experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives. We believe that creating a sense of connection and support across our campus community plays an essential role in preparing students to succeed and contribute in a global society.

Indiana Tech has big plans for its future. Learn more at Indiana Tech Strategic Plan or strategicplan.indianatech.edu .

The Maintenance Technician performs general and preventive maintenance activities on all campus buildings and grounds areas. A typical day involves skilled and semi-skilled tasks to maintain campus-owned machinery, buildings, equipment, and grounds.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Utilize maintenance software to prioritize daily work order requests.
• General carpentry, flooring, drywall repairs, and painting.
• Minor electrical, plumbing, and mechanical repairs.
• Safely operate various maintenance equipment, hand / power tools, lifts, ladders, and forklifts.
• Perform maintenance and repairs of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment.
• Maintain campus grounds, including landscaping and snow removal.
• Repair and maintain doors, door frames, and locking devices.
• Install and maintain office and dormitory furniture items, wall art, bulletin boards, etc.
• Perform repairs on commercial and residential kitchen equipment.
• Maintain professional conduct when working with Faculty, Staff, and Students.
• Read, understand, follow, and enforce all safety procedures.
• Understand and comply with all university policies and procedures.
• Normal hours M-F 1

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shift with occasional on-call needs during off hours with bonus pay.

Qualifications

Electrical lighting and distribution systems

Experience

Physical Effort

Working Conditions

Application materials must include a cover letter and resume. Applicants must be prepared to provide a written response to Tech's mission and vision. The position remains open until filled; a review of candidates will commence as application materials are received.