Employees at Damar aren’t just part of a workforce — they’re part of a mission-driven team making a real difference in people’s lives.
Since 1967, Damar has been recognized across Indiana as one of the largest not-for-profit organizations and a leading provider of behavioral health and intellectual and developmental disability (I/DD) services. We foster a united, purpose-driven culture where employees feel valued, supported, and motivated to give their best. It’s no surprise Damar has been named a Top Workplace for several years!
Ready to make a real difference?
Join us in empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities or autism. We are currently seeking a talented, motivated and detail oriented Maintenance Tech to be responsible through consistent application of the highest health and safety standards, ensures that all residents reside in a safe, clean and healthy environment. The buildings and equipment shall be maintained in such a manner as to comply with the regulations of all governing agencies, to ensure our residents have the best possible living conditions available.
Here are just a few of the benefits you'll enjoy at Damar:
- Starting pay: $18.00/hour!
- Eligible for the Damar Advantage including discounts at Damar Health Services and Damar Pharmacy
- Comprehensive training in verbal intervention and physical management techniques
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance options
- Up to $3,000 per year in Tuition Assistance
- Save for your retirement with our 401(k) Plan Participation
- Take care of loved ones through our Damar provided Life Insurance and additional voluntary options
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance options
- Paid Holidays to spend time with loved ones
- Paid Time Off (PTO) for rest and renewal
Some of the ways you will be making a difference...
- Maintain basic working knowledge of building and grounds maintenance
- Performs daily tasks as assigned
- Performs daily mechanical room checks
- Performs routine preventive maintenance on all equipment and facilities
- Performs basic applications of aspects of building repair and maintenance
- Maintain clean workstation and job site
- Maintain high quality of work
- Will adhere to all policies and procedures as defined in the Employee Handbook and Damar Operational Policies and Procedures Manual.
- Takes pride and ownership in Damar’s facilities and assigned work areas.
- Attends mandatory staff meeting and other meetings as assigned.
- Completes and updates mandatory training and other licensure related items in a timely manner.
- Maintains documentation that is accurate and legible.
- Completes incident reports, including reporting any suspected exploitation, abuse, or neglect of a client.
- Ensures that the Agency meets its quality improvement, evaluation and reporting requirements.
- Actively participates in and/or oversees data collection and the use of data to improve outcomes, practices and service delivery.
- Utilizes data collection in relation to driving and tracking outcomes and achieving Agency initiatives and goals.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
What You Need To Be Considered...
- No formal education required
- Must have at least 1-year practical work experience in various aspects of building repair and maintenance
- Availability of 24 hour on-call ( for emergencies )
- Minimum age of 21 depending on program and / or department requirements
- Must meet and maintain background screening requirements for all Damar Programs as detailed in policy 1.HR.02 Pre-Employment and Employee Background Checks
- Valid Indiana driver’s license and driving record that meets eligibility requirements of Damar’s insurance carrier (for all positions requiring driving)
- Successful completion of pre-employment and physical screening required
Essential Job Functions
Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight (up to 35lbs); to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; to travel to other locations using various modes of private and commercial transportation; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.
Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction.
Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.
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