New Hope of Indiana is hiring for a Maintenance Technician. If you’re looking for a place where you can grow your career while helping people, this is the place! It’s not just a job, it’s a calling.
About Us:
New Hope of Indiana has been voted a Top Workplace by IndyStar for the last 8 years in a row and we truly care about our associates.
We have been in the Indy community for over 45 years and we remain committed to supporting individuals and families, encouraging them to live their most independent, fulfilling lives. We are making an impact in our communities every day through services for individuals with disabilities and advocacy efforts.
Our Benefits – the New Hope difference:
New Hope recognizes the importance of a work environment that fosters respect, dignity, diversity, teamwork, personal growth, training, and development. We maintain a compassionate culture that supports work/life balance and we believe in the power of our associates. Each associate enjoys benefits including:
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
- Attractive Medical/Dental/Vision plans
- 100% employer paid short-term/long-term disability
- 100% employer paid basic life and AD&D insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off accrual
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Bonus
About the Job – Maintenance Technician:
You will be involved in all phases of rental property, grounds maintenance and remodeling that can be done without major renovation. You’ll be doing minor repairs such as plumbing, electrical, and equipment repair. You will do routine grounds maintenance, moving and assembling furniture and equipment, and preventative maintenance inspections.
Duties – Maintenance Technician:
- Performs reactive repair and preventative maintenance tasks as assigned by supervisor or designee.
- Adheres to all regulatory requirements and/or life safety codes when applicable
- Always maintains a safe work environment, promptly reports any potential safety concerns to supervisor.
- Performs carpentry and remodeling work.
- Performs minor electrical and plumbing work, including occasional installations.
- Prepares various wall surfaces and performs drywall work.
- Applies paint, wallpaper, and other finishes to surfaces.
- Repairs and maintains household appliances and utilities.
- Moves and assembles furniture and equipment.
- Performs ground keeping and landscaping tasks, including snow removal, as necessary.
- Coordinates major equipment repair as assigned.
- Enters detailed notes and updates status of assigned work orders in NHI’s electronic work order system, and tends to work email, at least twice daily.
- Purchases supplies needed for work orders and submits all purchasing documentation daily.
- Maintains appropriate inventory of tools and equipment, ensuring they are always clean operable.
- Utilizes NHI-owned maintenance equipment and transportation vehicles to complete assigned tasks.
- Assists with organization-wide special events as required.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
What qualifications do I need to be a Maintenance Technician at New Hope?
- High School Diploma or GED
- Two (2) -years' experience in property maintenance or a similar role, such as property management, apartment maintenance, construction/remodeling, or specialized trade experience.
- Must have a valid Indiana Driver’s License and submit proof of insurance
- Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen
- Vocational, trade, or technical education highly desired.
- Non-profit experience, as well as, experience with individuals from diverse backgrounds, including those with disabilities.
- Role requires regular moving, lifting, or carrying itmes weighing up to 100 pounds.
WORK SCHEDULE
- Primarily daytime hours and weekdays, but must be willing to work flexible hours, including evenings, nights, and weekends as scheduled. Additional shifts may be mandated during adverse weather events.
- Must be willing to participate on a rotational 24/7 on-call to respond to , coordinate, and complete after-hour repairs.
- Duties will be performed primarily in properties managed by the organization.
New Hope of Indiana provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Health insurance
- Paid training
- Tuition reimbursement
Work Location: In person
