Facilities Lead Technician — Maintenance & Operations Leader

urbanecologycenter

Milwaukee (WI)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 34,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

PTO 24 days annually plus 29+ after Yr
7 paid holidays
Health/Dental/Vision insurance
403(b) 3% match
Discount programs

Job summary

Urban Ecology Center is hiring a Lead Facilities Technician in Milwaukee (in-person). The role focuses on preventive maintenance, repairs, inspections, and general building upkeep to keep our facilities safe, welcoming, and well‑maintained.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in commercial facility operations, strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and vehicle maintenance, and a valid driver’s license. CDL and safety certifications are a plus.

Qualifications

  • Five years of experience operating a commercial facility, including heating, boilers, A/C, electrical, plumbing, and equipment/vehicle maintenance.
  • Valid driver’s license and insurability under the organization’s policy.
  • Safety background and OSHA standards training.
  • Ability to operate equipment relevant to the position.
  • First Aid/CPR certification required; company can assist in obtaining.

Responsibilities

  • Represent Facilities team as primary contact for Menomonee Valley site.
  • Perform preventive maintenance and corrective repairs.
  • Conduct facility inspections and identify issues.
  • Provide excellent customer service to staff and visitors.
  • Oversee asset stewardship and cleanliness; coordinate with the Facilities Caretaker.
  • Open/close building hours and support night/weekend events as needed.
  • Coordinate with department managers to ensure standards.
  • Operate heavy machinery including a 14‑passenger bus and a utility truck.

Skills

Valid driver's license
Safety/OSHA training
Heavy machinery operation
Customer service

Education

2+ years college recommended; four-year degree preferred

Tools

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Job description

Urban Ecology Center is hiring a Lead Facilities Technician in Milwaukee (in-person). The role focuses on preventive maintenance, repairs, inspections, and general building upkeep to keep our facilities safe, welcoming, and well‑maintained.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in commercial facility operations, strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and vehicle maintenance, and a valid driver’s license. CDL and safety certifications are a plus.

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