Commercial Maintenance Technician

Inland Companies, Inc.; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Inland Companies, Inc. in Appleton, WI is seeking a Commercial Maintenance Technician to maintain and improve our portfolio of commercial properties. This hands-on role requires problem-solving, independent work, and a commitment to safety and efficiency across facilities.

You will perform a wide range of tasks, respond to service requests, and help ensure properties remain safe and well-maintained for tenants and visitors. This is a full-time, stable opportunity with strong benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in commercial building maintenance or a related skilled trade.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Working knowledge of maintenance methods, tools, equipment, and building systems.
• Experience with preventive maintenance and repairs in a commercial environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain building systems and equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance on mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems.
• Service pumps, valves, pneumatic controls, electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic devices.
• Assist with installation, modification, and replacement of building equipment and systems.
• Complete work orders and respond promptly to maintenance requests.
• Repair and replace building finishes including ceiling tiles, door hardware, paint, wallpaper, and related building components.
• Inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment to identify safety concerns and preventive maintenance needs.
• Maintain and operate fire alarm systems and other life safety equipment.
• Evaluate maintenance operations and recommend improvements, upgrades, and cost-saving initiatives.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Facilities maintenance

Electrical systems

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CMMS

Building automation

Job description

Description

Join a growing team responsible for maintaining a high-quality portfolio of commercial properties throughout the Appleton area.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced maintenance professional seeking stable, full-time employment, strong benefits, and long-term career growth with a company that values employee contributions and professional development.

Why Join Our Team?

• Stable, full-time position with consistent hours
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to work across a diverse commercial property portfolio
• Professional growth and advancement opportunities
• Variety in daily work and problem-solving challenges
• Company committed to long-term employee success
• Overtime opportunities, as applicable

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Commercial Maintenance Technician to maintain and improve our commercial properties throughout the Appleton area. This hands-on position is ideal for someone who enjoys troubleshooting equipment, solving problems, working independently, and taking pride in keeping facilities operating safely and efficiently.

You will perform a wide variety of maintenance tasks, respond to service requests, and help ensure our properties remain safe, functional, and well-maintained for tenants and visitors.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain building systems and equipment
• Perform preventive maintenance on mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems
• Service pumps, valves, pneumatic controls, electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic devices
• Assist with installation, modification, and replacement of building equipment and systems
• Complete work orders and respond promptly to maintenance requests
• Repair and replace building finishes including ceiling tiles, door hardware, paint, wallpaper, and related building components
• Inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment to identify safety concerns and preventive maintenance needs
• Maintain and operate fire alarm systems and other life safety equipment
• Evaluate maintenance operations and recommend improvements, upgrades, and cost‑saving initiatives
• Safely operate maintenance tools, equipment, and machinery
• Utilize smartphones, tablets, computers, work order systems, and building automation systems to document and manage maintenance activities
• Participate in emergency response as needed

Requirements

What We're Looking For

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in commercial building maintenance, facilities maintenance, property maintenance, manufacturing maintenance, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or a related skilled trade
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities
• Working knowledge of maintenance methods, tools, equipment, and building systems
• Experience performing preventive maintenance and repairs in a commercial environment preferred
• Comfortable using smartphones, tablets, and computerized maintenance management systems
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and respond with a strong sense of urgency
• Strong mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid driver's license preferred

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand, walk, climb, kneel, and perform physical work for extended periods
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Willingness to work overtime and participate in on‑call rotations as needed

Core Competencies

• Technical proficiency
• Adaptability and flexibility
• Strong customer service mindset
• Effective communication skills
• Multi‑tasking and prioritization
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Attention to detail
• Sense of urgency and accountability

Our Culture

Our company is built on integrity and guided by three core principles:

Warrior-Spirit

Committed to excellence, innovation, and determination.

Empathy

Prioritizing others, operating on trust, and valuing emotional intelligence.

Better Together

Embracing collaboration and teamwork because we believe the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.

We are dedicated to providing superior service, fostering strong client relationships, and creating an environment where employees can grow and succeed.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected characteristic.