Building Maintenance Technician

Job in Appleton, Outagamie County, Wisconsin, 54911, USA

Listing for: Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-31

Job specializations:

Maintenance/Cleaning
Building Maintenance, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Facility Maintenance
Trades / Skilled Labor
Building Maintenance, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 34000 - 36000 USD Yearly USD 34000.00 36000.00 YEAR

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)
Paid Time Off + 10 Paid Holidays
403(b) Retirement Plan with contribution option
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.

Travel Required

Yes . Daily local travel required

Education Required

High School Diploma/ GED or better.

Experience Preferred 2 years:

experience involving general repairs and maintenance to building and grounds

Licenses & Certifications Required

Driver's License

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities