Facilities Maintenance Technician II

Wake Forest University; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Wake Forest University is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to perform reactive and preventive work across campus facilities. You will be proficient in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and painting, with a focus on reliability and safety.

The role requires a high school diploma with technical training and 5–10 years' related experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work with building management systems and diverse campus stakeholders.

Qualifications

• High school diploma plus specialized training with five to ten years related experience
• Proficient knowledge and skills in preventive maintenance, repair, and installation of building systems including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry and interiors
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record; must be insurable
• Ability to communicate effectively in English with students, faculty, and staff
• Ability to read, understand and abide by all safety policies and procedures
• Ability to use computer software and systems to monitor, interface, and troubleshoot systems
• Ability to use an iPad or similar device to work with our Maintenance Management System
• Heavy work with exposure to varying environments and safety hazards

Responsibilities

• Repair electrical systems and install motors and belts; respond to electrical work requests
• Unstop toilets, showers, sinks; repair valves, gaskets and lines; respond to plumbing requests
• Maintain HVAC units; change filters, belts; operate building management systems
• Perform carpentry repairs on doors, windows, walls, shelving
• Patch, caulk, prime, stain and paint ceilings and walls
• Serve as a general maintenance technician in assigned buildings and tasks
• Communicate effectively with a diverse campus community
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Electrical repair

Plumbing

HVAC maintenance

Carpentry

Painting

English communication

Safety compliance

Computer usage

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma with technical training

Technical license or certification preferred

Job description

Wake Forest University is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to perform reactive and preventive work across campus facilities. You will be proficient in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and painting, with a focus on reliability and safety.

The role requires a high school diploma with technical training and 5–10 years' related experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work with building management systems and diverse campus stakeholders.