- Salary
- $18 – $22/hr
- Location
- Columbia City, IN
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Education
- High School
- Source
- ApplicantPro
Description
BCI Maintenance Technician
Brightpoint Communities, Inc. | Columbia City, Indiana
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., with occasional evening, weekend, or holiday response for property emergencies
Starting pay: 18.00–22.00 per hour, based on experience
Property portfolio: 56 affordable housing units across three Columbia City properties
Make a Difference Through Affordable Housing
Brightpoint Communities, Inc. is seeking a dependable, service-minded Maintenance Technician to help provide safe, comfortable homes for individuals and families who need affordable housing. The ideal candidate enjoys hands-on work, solves problems independently, and communicates with residents in a personable, respectful, and engaging manner.
Why Work With Us
- Consistent weekday schedule that supports work/life balance
- Paid time off, holidays, and retirement benefits
- Company vehicle for approved work travel
- Community Loan Center eligibility after 90 days
- Training, professional development, and team-building opportunities
- Meaningful work that supports residents and strengthens the community
Key Responsibilities
- Complete routine repairs, preventive maintenance, inspections, and work orders across three Columbia City properties.
- Respond to occasional urgent maintenance needs outside normal business hours.
- Coordinate specialized repairs with contractors and vendors.
- Keep clear records, update work activity in Salesforce, and upload required documentation.
- Communicate respectfully with residents and management about repairs, schedules, and access needs.
- Maintain company tools and vehicles and follow safety, Fair Housing, and agency requirements.
- Participate in staff meetings, training, and team-building activities.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED and at least three years of maintenance experience.
- General knowledge of household repairs, appliances, plumbing, heating and cooling systems, and common tools.
- Dependable, organized, and able to work independently while providing friendly, resident-focused service.
- Comfort using basic computer programs. Salesforce experience is preferred, but training is available for candidates willing to learn.
- Ability to lift at least 50 pounds, climb ladders, and safely perform physical maintenance work.
- When driving for Brightpoint, the employee must have a valid Indiana driver's license and must maintain minimum liability limits of $100,000/$300,000 on auto insurance.
- Schedule and Office Time
The standard schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., with regular travel among the properties and occasional evening, weekend, or holiday emergency response. Office time includes reviewing work orders, updating Salesforce, uploading documentation, coordinating repairs, and planning property visits.