Systems Maintenance Assistant

Job description

Welcome to the home of LEADERS Mission: Culver educates its students for leadership and responsible citizenship in society by developing and nurturing the whole individual, mind, spirit, and body, through integrated programs that emphasize the cultivation of character. Culver Academies is a private boarding school. We enroll students from across the United States and around the world. We are seeking diverse talent to support our mission and enrich our learning environment. At Culver, we are always looking to strengthen our organizational leadership by adding outstanding talent to our staff whose passion is to serve our students. Our location in Culver, Indiana is on the shore of Lake Maxinkuckee, Culver Academies encompasses 1,800 acres of green hills and woodlands, and a historic collegiate-like campus with beautiful Gothic buildings and architecture. RESPONSIBILITIES: The Facilities Maintenance Assistant's responsibilities involve inspecting Campus Systems, which include HVAC equipment, pumps, condensers, compressors, and electrical and domestic water services. They start up, regulate, and shut down equipment. They ensure that the equipment operates safely, economically, and within limits by monitoring meters, gauges, and computerized controls. They watch and listen to machinery and routinely check safety devices, record data in logs, and identify potential problems. They are ready and motivated to learn new job skills through on-the-job training (OJT) and professional training classes. REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must possess a High School Diploma or HSE, and a valid Driver's License. Applicants must be willing to work indoors and out and tolerate working in confined spaces with uncomfortable temperature variations. Work may be strenuous. Applicants must possess the physical capability to access various locations on campus, which involves walking and climbing stairs, and must lift and move up to 50 pounds. Strong technical writing, verbal communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills are required, and applicants must be computer proficient. TOTAL REWARDS: Culver offers much to complement your pay. Our health benefits include medical (Health Savings Account available), dental, and vision insurance options offered at extremely affordable rates and one of our most valued offerings is our FREE on-site Health Clinic including various FREE generic medications. Financial planning benefits include Life Insurance and a 403b retirement account with a very generous company match. At Culver we seek to support your whole self – mind, spirit, and body, which is why you have one hour of paid fitness time per week, 10 paid holidays and paid vacation time is offered after a 60-day orientation period. Culver also offers one FREE meal in the dining hall during the workday and a discount at the Campus Store and Uniform Shop. A strong Tuition Remission Program and scholarship opportunities are available for your eligible children attending both schools and camps. Culver Academies is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.