Facilities Technician II
Listed on 2026-09-23
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance, General Labor
Current Employees:
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Employment Type:Regular
Job Profile:Facilities Technician II
Job Summary:Recreation & Wellbeing is ready to hire a self-motivated Facility Technician II with a passion for working on a variety of tasks in different settings and a wide range of possibilities. We are looking for a mechanically inclined team member and offer on-the-job training for those willing to learn and expand their skill set. Working at Rec Well facilities provides a dynamic work environment where no two days are the same.
This position is a unique opportunity to advance a career at a top-tier school and further develop and acquire new skills, including basic building repairs, light mechanical work, and fitness equipment repairs.
Job Responsibilities:
- Receives, inspects, inventories, and distributes deliveries to appropriate entities under general supervision
- Troubleshoots, escalates, and documents issues according to established policies and procedures
- Performs routine facility inspections and monitors cleanliness
- Utilizes equipment to repair and maintain standard machinery, equipment, and facility property to prevent further damage and ensure optimal operation
- Assists trades, crafts, vendors, and technical staff with construction, design, and operational maintenance as needed
Bakke Recreation & Wellbeing Center Facility Services
Compensation:Minimum $23.00 Hourly
The minimum hourly wage for this position is $23.00/hour. The expected actual hourly wage for this position ranges from $24.00 to $26.00 depending on experience and qualifications.
This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, competitively priced health/dental/vision/life insurance, tax-advantaged savings accounts, and participation in the nationally recognized Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) pension fund. For a summary of benefits, please see: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./
Qualifications:- At least 3 years of relative experience
- Ability to independently perform fitness equipment repair or mechanical/electrical diagnostics and repair
- Independently perform skilled repair and maintenance tasks such as light carpentry, painting, fixture and furniture installation, and general facilities upkeep
- Independently troubleshoots, escalates, and documents issues according to established policies and procedures
- Independently receives, inspects, inventories, and distributes deliveries to appropriate entities
- Assists trades, crafts, vendors, and technical staff with construction, design, and operational maintenance as needed
Independently performs basic and routine computer related tasks daily - Properly troubleshoot equipment and facility issues without oversight
- Schedule:
Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM (flexible based on operational needs). On an occasional basis, exercise flexibility to work evening or weekend hours. - Work Location:
Bakke Recreation & Wellbeing Center - Physical Demands:
Candidates must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions, regularly lift up to 50 lbs. and occasionally up to 100 lbs., and stand for extended periods of time.
H.S. Diploma, Preferred Minimum
Contact Information:Cameron Theisen, cameron.theisen
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