Part Time Maintenance Technician

The Foundation for Lutheran Child and Family Services; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

The Foundation for Lutheran Child and Family Services in Indianapolis, IN is hiring two Part-Time Maintenance Technicians to provide evening and weekend maintenance coverage for our facilities. These positions support safe, reliable environments for staff and residents through routine inspections, preventive maintenance, on-call responses, and timely repairs.

Ideal candidates are hands-on, safety-focused, dependable, and comfortable working independently in a mission-driven setting, with

Qualifications

• Diagnose and complete general maintenance repairs independently.
• Follow preventive maintenance practices and document work.
• Maintain strong safety awareness and attention to detail.
• Respond calmly to urgent maintenance needs and on-call rotations.
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily and routine inspections of campus facilities.
• Assist with planning and documenting preventive maintenance schedules.
• Identify, diagnose, and repair facility and equipment issues.
• Respond to on-call maintenance needs during nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Support housekeeping as needed to maintain clean and safe environments.

Skills

Maintenance skills

Preventive maintenance

Safety awareness

On-call readiness

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

LCFS is hiring two Part-Time Maintenance Technicians to provide evening and weekend maintenance coverage for our facilities.

These positions play an important role in keeping our facilities safe, reliable, and well maintained for staff and residents. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, repairs, safety checks, and responding to maintenance needs as they arise, including required on-call coverage.

We’re looking for individuals who are hands-on, safety-focused, dependable, and comfortable working independently in a mission-driven environment. With hours focused on evenings and weekends, these positions are a great fit for someone looking for a second job, supplemental income, or a part-time schedule outside traditional Monday–Friday work hours.

What Success Looks Like In This Role

• Complete routine facility inspections and address issues proactively
• Follow and contribute to preventive maintenance schedules and documentation
• Respond to maintenance requests and emergencies safely and efficientlyMaintain compliance with safety standards and organizational policies
• Support a clean, functional environment for residents and staff

Core Responsibilities

Preventive & Routine Maintenance

• Perform daily and routine inspections of campus facilities
• Assist with planning and documenting preventive maintenance schedules
• Identify, diagnose, and repair facility and equipment issues

Repairs & Emergency Response

• Complete repairs and replacements related to facilities and equipment
• Assist with major repairs as needed
• Respond to on-call maintenance needs during nights, weekends, and holidays

Safety & Facility Support

• Identify and address safety hazards promptly
• Follow safety procedures to protect residents, staff, and property
• Assist housekeeping as needed to maintain clean and safe environments

Documentation & Team Support

• Maintain basic maintenance logs and documentation
• Support cross-training and shared knowledge of equipment and systems
• Complete additional duties as assigned

Required Skills & Capabilities

• Ability to diagnose and complete general maintenance repairs independently
• Working knowledge of preventive maintenance practices
• Strong safety awareness and attention to detail
• Ability to respond calmly to urgent or emergency maintenance needs
• Reliability and willingness to participate in mandatory on-call rotation
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Minimum Qualifications

• Age 21 or older
• Valid Driver’s License
• Minimum 2 years of demonstrated commercial maintenance experience
• Ability to meet physical demands of the role

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Experience in residential, campus, or institutional maintenance settings