Summer Maintenance Worker

Indiana Tech • Fort Wayne, IN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Indiana Tech is a thriving, independent, teaching-oriented university that delivers career-oriented programming in a wide variety of disciplines that include 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 programs. 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 . General Summary As a Summer Maintenance Worker, you will work with the maintenance team to ensure the physical condition of the campus buildings and grounds meet the expected operating and safety standards of Indiana Tech. This position will participate in preventative maintenance, respond to work orders, and prepare student housing units, contributing to an exceptional campus experience.

Requirements

• Minimum High School Degree or Equivalent
• Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record.
• Minim Minimum one year experience in a maintenance-related field
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds
• Must be available to work 37.5 hours per week mid-May to early August
• A resume and cover letter are required in the application process.
• This position remains open until filled; a review of candidates will commence as application materials are received.

Responsibilities

• Patching and Painting drywall walls
• Moving furniture; file cabinets, tables, and chairs from various buildings or departments
• Minor electrical (changing light bulbs, removing and installing electrical plates)
• Assisting full-time maintenance personnel with other indoor and outdoor repairs
• Planting trees, shrubs, and various plants in the campus landscape beds
• Help with picking up trash on campus
• Support the mission, vision, and strategic plan of Indiana Institute of Technology
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED