Facilities Maintenance Tech

Advanced Plating Technologies; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Plating Technologies in Milwaukee, WI seeks a Facilities Maintenance Technician to perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot and repair HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems. You’ll document work orders, respond to repair requests, and ensure safety compliance.

The role covers building upkeep, lighting, equipment greasing, and occasional grounds work, with on-call rotation and ladders/roofs work as needed in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Experience in skilled trades including basic mechanical, plumbing and electrical work.
• Ability to identify root causes and implement effective repairs.
• Clear verbal and written communication for reporting and coordinating tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC, electrical, plumbing and mechanical systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair plumbing, electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Handle general upkeep: lighting, painting, carpentry, grounds work as needed.
• Document work orders and comply with safety regulations.

Skills

Skilled trades

Root cause analysis

Communication

Tools

Fork Lift Training

Job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Role and Responsibilities A Facilities Maintenance Technician here at Advanced Plating Technologies performs skilled repairs, PMs, and general upkeep on buildings, grounds, and systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical). Plus, general building upkeep like lighting, filters, greasing motors and stackers, and safety compliance, all while documenting work and responding promptly to repair requests. Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities: Preventive Maintenance: Perform routine inspections and testing of critical systems (HVAC units, rectifiers, fire & security alarms, boilers, water softener, cameras) to identify and address issues before they cause disruptions. System Repairs: Troubleshoot and repair plumbing (leaks, clogs), electrical (lighting, switches, outlets), and mechanical systems. General Upkeep: Handle minor carpentry, painting, and drywall repairs, as well as groundskeeping tasks like snow removal or landscaping when needed. Safety & Compliance: Adhere to OSHA regulations, NFPA standards, and local building codes to ensure a hazard-free workplace. Essential Skills & Qualifications:Technical Proficiency: Demonstrated experience in skilled trades, including basic mechanical, plumbing, and electrical work. Problem-Solving: The ability to perform root cause analysis and implement effective solutions for equipment failures. Communication: Clear verbal and written skills for reporting issues, coordinating with vendors, and interacting with staff or guests. Certifications: Fork Lift Training Physical Demands:Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs regularly (and occasionally more with assistance). Comfort working on ladders, lifts, or roofs, and in confined or cramped spaces. Capacity to stand, walk, bend, or stoop for extended periods in various weather and temperature conditions. Availability for emergency on-call rotations, weekends, or after-hours work as needed. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of this an employee Encounters While Performing The Essential Functions Of This Job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with Disabilities To Perform The Essential Functions. Advanced Plating Technologies is an Equal Opportunity and Aff… This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories as provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.