Maintenance Technician at Lighthouse Autism Center

Elkhart, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

General Maintenance, Drywall Repair, Painting, Carpentry, HVAC Knowledge, Plumbing Knowledge, Electrical Knowledge, Organizational Skills, Problem-Solving Skills, Communication Skills, Self-Motivated, Attention to Detail, Time Management, Facility Walkthroughs, Maintenance Ticketing Software, Collaboration

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Why Join Lighthouse Autism Center? Lighthouse Autism Center is a leading provider of ABA therapy services, offering compassionate care and individualized programs for children with autism. We are committed to maintaining safe, functional, and welcoming facilities where our staff can provide life-changing support to families. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children with autism and their families; work in a collaborative and supportive environment and receive a competitive pay and benefits package. Job Summary We are currently seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our Facilities team. This role is based in the Michiana area and involves daily travel to various Lighthouse centers. This position will cover the following center locations: Elkhart & Goshen, Indiana and Kalamazoo & Jenison, Michigan. In addition, the position may have occasional tasks at other locations including Mishawaka, South Bend, Granger, Warsaw, Indiana and Niles, Michigan. The Maintenance Technician will work under the guidance of the Maintenance Manager and Director of Facilities to support specific Lighthouse centers in the Michiana area. Responsibilities include performing general maintenance tasks, conducting facility walkthroughs, ensuring high building standards, coordinating with internal staff and vendors, and addressing maintenance requests. Key Responsibilities Manage and complete maintenance requests to ensure timely resolution. Perform a wide variety of maintenance tasks, including but not limited to drywall/framing, cabinet replacement, drop ceiling repairs, and carpet replacement. Ensure the aesthetic quality of the centers, collaborating with leadership when needed. Investigate facility concerns and coordinate repairs with internal teams or vendors. Maintain familiarity with the layout and functions of Lighthouse Autism Center buildings. Keep multiple projects organized and deliver them on time. Use maintenance ticketing software to manage tasks and updates. Education/Experience Requirements Experience in general maintenance work. Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems (highly desirable). Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word). Valid driver’s license and motor vehicle insurance. Company vehicle is provided. Competencies & Skills Attention to detail and a high standard of workmanship. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Effective communication skills, particularly with individuals unfamiliar with maintenance practices. Self-motivated and able to work independently while meeting deadlines. Requirements Prioritize maintenance items and complete small to medium repairs. Contact other professionals to complete large repairs. Schedule and perform routine preventative maintenance on all appropriate equipment. Communicate with Supervisor and Senior Program Managers on task status. Complete weekly invoices, daily routine sheets, and submitting receipts. Find creative solutions to reoccurring issues. General Labor Drywall repair Painting Carpentry Other duties as assigned Experience: General Maintenance: 2 years Painting: 2 years Drywall: 2 years Carpentry: 2 years Light electrical & plumbing: 2 years

Responsibilities

The Maintenance Technician will manage and complete maintenance requests, perform a variety of maintenance tasks, and ensure high building standards across multiple Lighthouse centers. They will also coordinate repairs and maintain familiarity with the layout and functions of the facilities.