Facilities Maintenance Technician

Wittenberg-University; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Wittenberg University is seeking a versatile Maintenance Technician to perform basic repair and installation tasks across campus buildings, housing, and facilities. The role covers a wide range of trades, including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC support, with emphasis on safety and quality workmanship.

The position requires the ability to work independently and as part of a team, respond to emergency calls, and lift up to 100 pounds.

Qualifications

• Must have High School/GED.
• 3-5 years of experience in building maintenance or related field.
• Ability and willingness to obtain commercial nuisance wild animal control operator's license.

Responsibilities

• Inspects buildings for damage and performs repairs to structures and equipment.
• Performs minor troubleshooting of HVAC systems and replaces filters.
• Repairs and installs items such as window hardware, doors, fencing, seating, desks, and cabinets.
• Installs window treatments, storm doors and windows.
• Performs minor electrical work (outlets, fixtures, detectors) and plumbing work (unclog drains, fixtures).
• Provides assistance to skilled tradespersons on larger projects and supports moves and grounds keeping as needed.
• Operates and maintains hand and power tools and participates in safety trainings.

Education

High School/GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Wittenberg University is seeking a versatile Maintenance Technician to perform basic repair and installation tasks across campus buildings, housing, and facilities. The role covers a wide range of trades, including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC support, with emphasis on safety and quality workmanship.

The position requires the ability to work independently and as part of a team, respond to emergency calls, and lift up to 100 pounds.