Maintenance Technician - Marshfield

Wood County Norwood Health Center is looking for a skilled maintenance technician. The position involves performing general mechanical and maintenance duties to ensure the facility operates safely and complies with state and federal guidelines.

Salaries, Flexible Schedules, and Excellent Benefits including:

• Health Insurance – low premiums, low deductibles, excellent coverage
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS)
• 457 deferred compensation plan
• Vacation and sick time – accrue from day one
• 10 paid holidays
• Flexible Spending Account for childcare and medical expenses
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long‑Term Disability
• Wellness Incentive Plan
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program

• Operate heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment; use Building Automation System; cut, thread, assemble and lay pipe; install, repair, and maintain HVAC fixtures; diagnose and repair boilers and water heaters; repair and replace circulation pumps.
• Perform skilled maintenance and repair on mechanical and electrical equipment; test and replace circuits; troubleshoot and correct defective switches, receptacles, lighting, ballasts, electric motors, and other wiring; perform routine mechanical and electrical maintenance.
• Perform plumbing maintenance and repairs such as replacement or repair of faulty drains, faucets, toilets, pumps, pipe; unclog drains; install and repair kitchen appliances.
• Perform a variety of skilled building maintenance including repairs to doors, locks, windows, roofs, and other building parts.
• Construct, rebuild, and repair equipment and facilities including various wood and metal structures, masonry work, equipment building systems, and furniture; prepare surfaces for painting and varnishing and apply surface coverings as required.
• Maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical security systems, electronic door openers, and fire alarm system. Install and terminate telephone and data lines.
• Grounds maintenance, including lawn mowing, tree trimming, and snow removal; keep sidewalks clear of snow and ice to ensure safety.
• Operate a variety of equipment and machines such as saws, drill presses, presses and hand and power tools to perform repair and maintenance work; keep tools and equipment in a safe, clean and proper working condition.
• Use a computer to monitor HVAC, receive work requests, check and send emails, catalog keys, search for parts, and enter and track data.
• Assure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local codes, regulations, and requirements.
• Follow safety policies of the County and perform all job tasks in a safe and prescribed manner.
• Serve with courtesy and respect in accordance with the Wood County Core Values and the Wood County Code of Conduct.
• Purchase supplies, equipment, and materials necessary to complete projects.
• Follow preventative maintenance schedules to ensure efficient operation of building systems and prevent deterioration of the physical condition of the buildings.
• Perform routine maintenance of vehicles and small engines.
• Be on‑call 24 hours a day as required.
• Assist nursing staff with agitated patients in emergencies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Working knowledge of welding and carpentry skills preferred.
• Working knowledge of occupational hazards and safe work practices.
• Basic everyday living skills needed; ability to understand and follow oral and written directions; basic computer skills.
• Reading, writing, and mathematics skills.
• Valid Wisconsin driver’s license, with ability to maintain while employed.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Experience working in healthcare preferred.

• Truck (trailer); snow blower; broom; salt spreader; riding and push lawn mowers; weed trimmers.
• Power tools: table saw, miter saw, band saw, pipe threader, drill press, grinder, etc.
• Hand tools: hammer, wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.
• Measuring tools: micrometers, vernier calipers, voltage meters, rulers, etc.
• Chainsaw and any other tools or equipment necessary to fulfill job responsibilities.