Maintenance Repair - Shakamak State Park
Listed on 2026-02-24
-
Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance
Work for Indiana
Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.
AboutThe Department Of Natural Resources (DNR)
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources protects, enhances, preserves, and wisely uses natural, cultural, and recreational resources for the benefit of Indiana's citizens through professional leadership, management, and education. The Indiana State Parks system manages 24 state parks, seven small satellite locations, eight reservoir properties, two state forest recreation areas, and two off‑road riding areas. Collectively, Indiana State Park properties manage more than 2,000 buildings, 700 miles of trails, 636 hotel/lodge rooms, 17 marinas, 75 launching ramps, 17 swimming pools, 15 beaches, 7,701 campsites, more than 200 shelters, 160 or so playgrounds and 150 cabins.
SalaryStatement
The salary for this position traditionally starts at $34,216.00 but may be commensurate with education or work experience.
A Day In The Life- Diagnose and repair various maintenance issues.
- Maintain service and maintenance records.
- Purchase required parts, tools, and supplies according to State policy.
- Repair buildings and structures.
- Assist with snow removal.
- Workday attendance at assigned worksite(s) is an essential function of this position.
The job profile is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
What You’ll Need For Success- Working knowledge of various trades including masonry, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry.
- Working knowledge of radio communications and procedures.
- Working knowledge of appropriate safety precautions needed for a variety of repairs.
- Ability to use a variety of automotive, carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical tools for routine maintenance and repair.
- Ability to prepare and maintain a variety of records.
- Ability to use a wide variety of hand tools, power tools, and heavy equipment.
- Ability to work independently and provide self‑motivation.
- Ability to read and follow guidelines and blueprints to complete construction projects.
- Be willing to travel with reasonable accommodation.
- Able to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
This role may be utilized in a supervisory capacity based on agency needs.
Benefits Of Employment With The State Of Indiana- Three (3) medical plan options (including RX coverage) as well as vision and dental plans
- Wellness Rewards Program:
Complete wellness activities to earn gift card rewards - Health savings account, which includes bi‑weekly state contribution
- Deferred compensation 457(b) account (similar to 401(k) plan) with employer match
- Two (2) fully‑funded pension plan options
- A robust, comprehensive program of leave policies covering a variety of employee needs, including but not limited to:
- 150 hours of paid New Parent Leave and up to eight weeks of paid Childbirth Recovery Leave for eligible mothers
- Up to 15 hours of paid community service leave
- Combined 180 hours of paid vacation, personal, and sick leave time off
- 12 paid holidays, 14 on election years
- Education Reimbursement Program
- Group life insurance
- Referral Bonus program
- Employee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visits
- Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
- Free Parking for most positions
- Free Linked In Learning access
The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at .
#J-18808-Ljbffr(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).