About this role
Building Maintenance Technician Neillsville/Marshfield, WI | Full-Time | 8 AM – 5 PM, Monday through Friday | Rotating On-Call $25–$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)
Benefits
- 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
Work Environment
- 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.
Apply now and help us build stronger communities—one repair at a time.