Maintenance Technician

ZipRecruiter; North Manchester (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Manchester University is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician to maintain and improve campus facilities. This full-time position involves performing maintenance and repairs across university buildings, responding to duties, and contributing to a collaborative team environment while fostering a culture of integrity and service.

Benefits

Generous time off and flexible scheduling

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits

Investment in faculty development

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Willingness to learn and contribute to a collaborative team.
• Comfort using power tools and computer systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs across University buildings.
• Conduct plumbing, basic electrical, and carpentry repairs.
• Carry out preventative maintenance on buildings and systems.

Skills

Knowledge of plumbing

Knowledge of HVAC

Knowledge of electrical systems

Knowledge of carpentry systems

Ability to work in a team

Comfort using power tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Make a Lasting Impact with Your Hands-On Skills

Manchester University is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician to help maintain and improve our beautiful campus facilities. If you take pride in quality work, enjoy solving problems, and want to contribute to a mission-driven institution, we’d love to meet you.

As part of the Facilities Operations team, you’ll play a key role in maintaining safe, functional, and welcoming spaces for our students, faculty, and staff. This position offers a chance to grow your skills in a supportive, purpose-focused environment while making a visible difference every day.

What You’ll Do

• Perform maintenance and repairs across University buildings

• Complete general construction tasks for special projects

• Conduct plumbing, basic electrical, and carpentry repairs

• Carry out preventative maintenance on buildings and systems

• Respond to pager duty calls as assigned

• Support seasonal snow removal and grounds maintenance

What You’ll Need

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Valid driver’s license

• Knowledge of plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and carpentry systems

• Ability to work with a diverse campus community and external partners

• Willingness to learn and contribute to a collaborative team

• Comfort using power tools and computer systems

• Plumbing license ()

Why Join Manchester?

At Manchester University, we:

• Respect the infinite worth of every individual

• Foster a campus culture rooted in integrity, compassion, and service

• Support a healthy work-life balance with generous time off and flexible scheduling

• Offer competitive salary and comprehensive benefits

• Invest in faculty development and encourage scholarly engagement

Work schedule: This is a full-time, non-exempt position. Forty (40) hours per week (8:00 am-5:00 pm) will be the general rule. However, depending on the project cycles and workflow demands of the University, additional hours or workday schedule changes may be required occasionally.

Manchester University is an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to respecting the infinite worth of every individual. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.