Maintenance Tech II

Byron Wellness Community; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Wellness Resources

Professional Development Opportunities

Incentives and bonuses

Relaxed dress code

Job summary

Byron Wellness Community in Fort Wayne, Indiana is seeking a Maintenance Technician II to help maintain a safe, welcoming living environment for residents and families. You will perform building upkeep, preventative maintenance, and basic repairs to support resident comfort and safety.

We value teamwork, reliability, and a proactive, service-minded attitude. A high school diploma, Indiana driver’s license, and ability to lift up to 75 pounds are required.

Qualifications

• Must have high school education or equivalent.
• Valid Indiana driver’s license.
• Requires bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, reaching.
• Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 75 pounds.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with building maintenance and repair projects
• Performing preventative maintenance tasks
• Troubleshooting equipment and facility issues
• Supporting life safety and emergency preparedness programs
• Maintaining grounds and outdoor areas as needed
• Responding to work orders and service requests
• Working safely with tools, equipment, and maintenance systems
• Collaborating with other departments to support resident and operational needs
• Participating in ongoing training and skill development opportunities

Skills

Communication

Mechanical aptitude

Physical strength

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Who We Are

At Byron Wellness Community, our mission is to foster purpose-filled lives by focusing on the individualized strengths of our residents and team members. We believe in serving residents with compassion, dignity, respect, and kindness while creating a community where people truly belong.

Our team members are guided by six core values:

• Commitment
• Communication
• Compassion
• Integrity
• Passion
• Respect

These values aren't just words on a wall. They shape how we care for residents and how we treat one another every day.

Why Team Members Love Working Here

Our employees often describe Byron as a place with:

• Strong commitment to the residents
• Strong peer relationships
• Pride in Byron
• Improved staffing and operations
• Belief in the vision of "One Team, One Standard"

Others mention teamwork, approachable leadership, and culture of helping one another.

If you're looking for a workplace where people genuinely care, you'll find that here.

What Kind of Person Thrives Here?

Our most successful Maintenance Techs are:

• Friendly
• Dependable
• Positive
• Patient
• Team-oriented
• Service-minded
• Compassionate
• Willing to help wherever needed
• Able to create a welcoming experience for residents and families

Benefits

Eligible team members may receive:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Wellness Resources
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Incentives and bonuses
• Relaxed dress code

A Message from Our Team

If you're looking for a place where residents know your name, coworkers support one another, and your work has a meaningful impact every day, you'll find that opportunity here.

If you're compassionate, eager to learn, and committed to serving others, we'd love to meet you.

Come help us create a safe, comfortable community that residents are proud to call home.

Fix Problems. Build Skills. Make A Difference.

If you have mechanical aptitude, a desire to learn, and a strong work ethic, this may be the opportunity you've been looking for.

At Byron Wellness Community, our Maintenance Team helps create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for residents, families, visitors, and team members.

We're looking for someone who enjoys solving problems, working with their hands, and developing new skills while making a meaningful impact every day.

What You'll Do

As a Maintenance Technician II, you'll help maintain our community while supporting resident comfort, safety, and quality of life.

Responsibilities include:

• Assisting with building maintenance and repair projects
• Performing preventative maintenance tasks
• Troubleshooting equipment and facility issues
• Supporting life safety and emergency preparedness programs
• Maintaining grounds and outdoor areas as needed
• Responding to work orders and service requests
• Working safely with tools, equipment, and maintenance systems
• Collaborating with other departments to support resident and operational needs
• Participating in ongoing training and skill development opportunities

Most importantly, you'll help ensure residents have a safe, comfortable place to call home.

Job Type

Full time available

Every other weekend and rotating holidays required

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Must possess, as a minimum, a high school education or its equivalent.
• Valid Indiana driver’s license.
• Requires bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, reaching.
• Requires the ability to lift, carry, push, or pull medium weights, up to 75 pounds.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two years of relevant work experience
• Experience working with individuals living with dementia, behavioral health challenges, developmental disabilities, traumatic brain injuries, or other specialized populations.