Maintenance Repair

State of Indiana•West Lafayette, IN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Work for Indiana Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana. About the Indiana Veterans' Home: The Indiana Veterans' Home is located in West Lafayette, Indiana. Originally created to care for veterans of the Civil War, the Indiana Veterans’ Home welcomed its first resident in 1896. Located on 250+ acres in West Lafayette, IVH is a full-service care facility offering a complete array of services for residents. The mission of the Indiana Veterans' Home is to honor Indiana's veterans and their spouses by providing the highest level of care in a therapeutic home-like environment, enhancing health and yielding optimal quality of life. To do this and meet the unique needs of these heroes and their families, we deliver compassionate and comprehensive skilled care while integrating arts and cultural programming and preserving the rich history of the Home. Salary Statement: The salary for this position traditionally starts at $34,216.00 but may be commensurate with education or work experience.

Requirements

Working knowledge of various trades including masonry, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry.
Working knowledge of radio communications and procedures.
Working knowledge of appropriate safety precautions needed for a variety of repairs.
Ability to use a variety of automotive, carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical tools for routine maintenance and repair.
Ability to prepare and maintain a variety of records.
Ability to use a wide variety of hand tools, power tools, and heavy equipment.
Ability to work independently and provide self-motivation.
Ability to read and follow guidelines and blueprints to complete construction projects.
Be willing to travel with reasonable accommodation.
Able to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair various maintenance issues.
Maintain service and maintenance records.
Purchase required parts, tools, and supplies according to State policy.
Repair buildings and structures.
Assist with snow removal.
Workday attendance at assigned worksite(s) is an essential function of this position.

Benefits

Three (3) medical plan options (including RX coverage) as well as vision and dental plans
Wellness Rewards Program: Complete wellness activities to earn gift card rewards
Health savings account, which includes bi-weekly state contribution
Deferred compensation 457(b) account (similar to 401(k) plan) with employer match
Two (2) fully-funded pension plan options
A robust, comprehensive program of leave policies covering a variety of employee needs, including but not limited to: 150 hours of paid New Parent Leave and up to eight weeks of paid Childbirth Recovery Leave for eligible mothers
Up to 15 hours of paid community service leave
Combined 180 hours of paid vacation, personal, and sick leave time off
12 paid holidays, 14 on election years
Education Reimbursement Program
Group life insurance
Referral Bonus program
Employee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visits
Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Free Parking for most positions
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