Facilities Technician – HVAC & Building Systems

University of Wisconsin

Madison, Northern (WI, KY)

Hybrid

USD 28,000 - 40,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

University Housing Facilities at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is seeking a Facilities Technician III to maintain mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and refrigeration systems serving residents and guests. The role involves repair, preventive maintenance, and strong customer service with daytime hours and possible on-call rotation.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in commercial maintenance, HVAC troubleshooting experience, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of commercial maintenance experience.
  • Experience or training with installing, diagnosing, and repairing HVAC systems.
  • Experience with testing and monitoring systems for efficiency.
  • Valid Driver’s License per UW risk standards.

Responsibilities

  • Assists trades, crafts, vendors, and staff with maintenance tasks as needed.
  • Services and maintains university vehicles and snow removal equipment.
  • Oversees student workloads for window air conditioning units installation and maintenance.
  • Uses specialized equipment to repair complex machinery and facility systems.
  • Inspects, inventories, and distributes deliveries to appropriate entities.
  • Troubleshoots, escalates, and documents issues per policy.
  • Performs routine and non-routine facility inspections and monitors cleanliness.

Skills

HVAC maintenance
Electrical systems
Plumbing systems
Troubleshooting
Reading gauges/thermometers

Education

High School Diploma
OSHA 10/30 certification

Tools

Work order system
Computerized database records

Job description

University Housing Facilities at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is seeking a Facilities Technician III to maintain mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and refrigeration systems serving residents and guests. The role involves repair, preventive maintenance, and strong customer service with daytime hours and possible on-call rotation.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in commercial maintenance, HVAC troubleshooting experience, and a valid driver's license.

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