Facilities Maintenance & Grounds Specialist

Northcentral Technical College (NTC); Town of Wausau (WI); On-site; USD 31,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Northcentral Technical College (NTC) seeks a skilled Maintenance, Building position to uphold the safety, accessibility, and aesthetics of our campus. The role covers carpentry, painting, flooring, ceilings, grounds care, snow removal, and equipment operation to keep facilities running smoothly.

You will work with a team to maintain buildings, sidewalks, parking areas, and service spaces, ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications

• High School Education / GED required. Associate’s Degree or equivalent training preferred.
• Six years of diversified experience in building maintenance, facilities maintenance, carpentry, equipment operation, or related field preferred.
• Two years of grounds care experience preferred.
• Private pesticide applicator certificate per Wisconsin statutes, or ability to acquire within the timeframe.
• Willingness to maintain and/or acquire certifications and licensing.

Responsibilities

• Perform building maintenance, carpentry, installation, painting, and flooring tasks.
• Maintain doors, windows, cabinetry, fixtures, and furniture; install and repair various components.
• Care for grounds, landscaping, signage, and campus exterior areas.
• Snow removal and seasonal exterior maintenance to keep campus accessible.
• Operate fleet, warehouse, and support equipment; provide courier services as needed.
• Uphold safety, compliance, and proper handling of hazardous materials; pursue required certifications.
• Provide guidance to staff as assigned.

Skills

Language Skills

Math Skills

Reasoning Ability

Technical Skills

Customer Service Skills

Education

High School Education / GED

Associate’s Degree or equivalent training

Private pesticide applicator certificate

Job description

Northcentral Technical College (NTC) seeks a skilled Maintenance, Building position to uphold the safety, accessibility, and aesthetics of our campus. The role covers carpentry, painting, flooring, ceilings, grounds care, snow removal, and equipment operation to keep facilities running smoothly.

You will work with a team to maintain buildings, sidewalks, parking areas, and service spaces, ensuring compliance with safety standards.