Facilities Technician - Hands-On Building Maintenance

ManpowerGroup; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Facilities Technician in Waukesha, WI to support day-to-day building operations within the Facilities Maintenance group. The role emphasizes tenant communication, basic system troubleshooting, and coordinating vendor support as needed.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in facilities maintenance, trade school or related training, and EPA Universal CFC certification (or willingness to obtain within the first year).

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in facilities maintenance, repair work, or related trades (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or carpentry).
• Trade school education, union training, military service, or college coursework preferred.
• EPA Universal CFC certification or willingness to obtain within the first year (support provided).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, Teams).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for tenant interactions, plus flexibility in a dynamic maintenance environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute assigned maintenance tasks including painting, pressure washing, lighting system maintenance (bulbs/ballasts), basic plumbing repairs, locksmith work, and general building upkeep (as allowed by licensing requirements).
• Identify and troubleshoot HVAC-related issues to determine when specialist or vendor support is required.
• Respond to tenant service requests through the work order system (CMMS), maintaining daily updates and clear communication.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and inspection tasks according to established procedures.
• Participate in an on-call rotation for after-hours and emergency response situations (infrequent), while following all safety procedures and protocols.

Skills

Facilities maintenance

Communication

Teamwork

Education

EPA Universal CFC certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Facilities Technician in Waukesha, WI to support day-to-day building operations within the Facilities Maintenance group. The role emphasizes tenant communication, basic system troubleshooting, and coordinating vendor support as needed.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in facilities maintenance, trade school or related training, and EPA Universal CFC certification (or willingness to obtain within the first year).