Building Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Building Maintenance Technician ???? Milwaukee, WI | ???? Full-Time | ⏰ 7 AM – 5 PM, Monday through Thursday | ???? Rotating On-Call ???? $24–$26 / hour | Comprehensive Benefits | Immediate Opening

Are you ready to use your hands-on skills to make a real difference in people’s lives? Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan (LSS) is seeking a dedicated Building Maintenance Technician to join our Housing team. This role supports our HUD apartment buildings, office locations, and program sites throughout the Milwaukee area, with a primary focus at our 7500 N. Granville location.

• ???? Key Responsibilities :

Perform general maintenance and repairs : plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC, and more

Conduct preventative maintenance on boilers, water heaters, and mechanical systems

Maintain property appearance, landscaping, and snow removal

Respond to emergency maintenance calls (rotating on-call schedule)

Ensure compliance with HUD, WHEDA, REAC, and local codes

Monitor vendor work and maintain accurate documentation

Assist with unit turnovers, equipment setup, and facility inspections

✅ Qualifications :

High school diploma or GED preferred

2+ years of experience in building and grounds maintenance

Knowledge of building systems, tools, and safety procedures

Ability to read blueprints and perform heavy manual labor

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (MVR check required)

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (Health & Dependent Care)

Mileage reimbursement

Paid Time Off + 10 Paid Holidays

403(b) Retirement Plan with contribution option

Annual raises prioritized

Calm Wellness App – Premium Access

Early Earned Wage Access via UKG Wallet

Employee Assistance Program

Service Awards & Recognition

Indoor / outdoor settings with exposure to weather and household allergens

Occasional lifting / moving up to 100 lbs

Travel to multiple LSS sites as needed

Lutheran Social Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). If you're a motivated maintenance professional who values service and community, we’d love to hear from you.