Facilities Technician I - Maintenance & Grounds

UW-Parkside; Kenosha, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

UW-Parkside is seeking a Facilities Technician I to maintain campus facilities and grounds, performing inspections, repairs, and upkeep of interior and exterior components. The role supports custodial, grounds and security functions and requires the ability to work independently while coordinating with others.

Responsibilities include assisting trades, setting up equipment for meetings, documenting issues, and aiding with inventory and routine inspections.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent GED.
• Acquire and maintain a valid Driver’s License within 3 months of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Assists trades, crafts, vendors, and technical staff with construction, design, and operational maintenance as needed.
• Sets up and tears down equipment for institutional meetings and events.
• Escalates and documents issues according to established policies and procedures.
• Utilizes basic equipment to repair and maintain basic machinery, equipment, and facility property under close supervision to prevent further damage and ensure optimal operation.
• Assists with inventory and distribution of deliveries to appropriate entities under close supervision.
• Assists with routine facility inspections and monitors cleanliness.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent GED

Job description

UW-Parkside is seeking a Facilities Technician I to maintain campus facilities and grounds, performing inspections, repairs, and upkeep of interior and exterior components. The role supports custodial, grounds and security functions and requires the ability to work independently while coordinating with others.

Responsibilities include assisting trades, setting up equipment for meetings, documenting issues, and aiding with inventory and routine inspections.