Museum Facilities Technician: Maintenance & Event Support

MILWAUKEE ART MUSEUM; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

The Milwaukee Art Museum is seeking a Facilities Assistant to help keep our campus safe, functional, and visually appealing. This full-time, union position performs general maintenance, preventative tasks, event support, and groundskeeping across multiple properties.

Requirements include at least 4 years of related maintenance experience, basic Office skills, and certification for scissor lifts and forklifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of related maintenance experience.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
• A strong willingness and ability to learn, retain new skills, and apply them on the job.

Responsibilities

• Perform minor repairs and preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment, water fountains, strainers, filters, and intake screens.
• Replace lighting fixtures and bulbs; interior/exterior painting and surface washing.
• Maintain grounds, plazas, parking lots, bridges, decks, and the underground garage; assist with events.
• Adhere to OSHA regulations and use PPE; participate in toolbox talks; attend trainings.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Milwaukee Art Museum is seeking a Facilities Assistant to help keep our campus safe, functional, and visually appealing. This full-time, union position performs general maintenance, preventative tasks, event support, and groundskeeping across multiple properties.

Requirements include at least 4 years of related maintenance experience, basic Office skills, and certification for scissor lifts and forklifts.