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Maintenance Associate

Wheeler Mission
Indianapolis, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Jan 2026
💰 $28,000/yr

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Job Details

Level: EntryJob Location: Administrative Office - Indianapolis, IN 46204Position Type: Full-time (Hourly)Education Level: High School Diploma or GEDSalary Range: $14.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: Up to 25%Job Shift: AnyJob Category: Facilities

Position  Description

 

Wheeler Mission Ministries is a privately funded 501 (c) 3 non-profit, evangelical Christian ministry whose designated purpose is religious.  We are a Christ-centered ministry which is dedicated to sharing the Gospel and helping the homeless and impoverished.  Wheeler Mission Ministries considers every position one of ministry and a vital and valued part of our team. Therefore, it is essential that all employees of Wheeler Mission ministries have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and subscribe to our Mission, Vision, Statement of Faith, Core Values, and Qualifications for Employment upon hire and continuously while employed.  Employees are encouraged and expected to share the Gospel as opportunities arise.

 

 

Job Title: Maintenance Associate

Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt  

Reports to: Facilities Director

Full or Part-time: Full-time  

Completion Date: February 2024  

Team:  Ministry Services

 

Position Summary:

The Maintenance Associate is responsible for providing excellent and consistent maintenance of building structures, fixtures, and mechanical and electrical systems at Wheeler Mission's shelter and resident facilities for individuals experiencing homelessness in the Indianapolis community. The Maintenance Associate will rotate between Wheeler's facilities in Indianapolis, providing service where needed.

Qualifications


Key Duties and Responsibilities

Brief description of duties in order of priority

 

Key Area: Dependability and Work Ethic

  • Consistently punctual and present for all scheduled shifts
  • Follows instructions and responds to management direction.
  • Actively seeks feedback for personal improvement.
  • Completes tasks accurately and promptly.

 

Key Area: Commitment to Quality and Safety

  • Demonstrates patience and precision in maintenance-related work.
  • Shows keen attention to detail.
  • Self-motivated to work independently and ensure high-quality results.
  • Respond promptly to maintenance requests and complete appropriate documentation.
  • Has ability to safely operate gas powered equipment such as lawn mower, small tractor snow removal equipment, power sprayers, snow blowers, and weed cutting mowers.

 

Key Area: Flexibility and Mobility

  • Willingness to travel between multiple locations for duty fulfillment.
  • Ability to work under adverse weather conditions, in crowded spaces, and within time constraints.
  • Preparedness to be on emergency call when needed.

 

 

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:  

This position has no direct reports but may be asked to assist in the supervision of volunteers. 

 

Competencies Required

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