Maintenance Tech 1

$40k to $46k

Waupaca, WIFull-timePosted Aug 17, 2026

Against the United States typical range

Job description

Job Title: Maintenance Tech 1 Compensation: $19.00 to $22.00 per hour, based on experience and shift Shifts Available: FT Day shift ________________________________________ Position Summary The Maintenance Technician ensures the safety, functionality, and comfort of healthcare and residential facilities. This role supports operational continuity and helps maintain a safe, welcoming environment for patients, residents, staff, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Respond to unanticipated facility needs to minimize risk and service disruption.
  • Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of buildings, systems, and equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with safety procedures and applicable codes.
  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance across multiple disciplines.
  • Receive on-the-job training in:
  • Electrical: Lighting, outlets, switches, panels, medium-voltage systems.
  • Plumbing: Fixtures, valves, faucets, toilets, drains.
  • HVAC: Filters, coils, compressors, VFDs.
  • Power Plant Systems: Boilers, chillers, water softeners.
  • General Maintenance: Carpentry, painting, workspace modifications, fire/smoke wall repairs.
  • Groundskeeping: Snow removal, exterior building upkeep.
  • Patient Care Equipment: Fire detection systems, pneumatic tube systems.
  • Maintain inventory and documentation of parts and repairs.
  • Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours and weekend emergencies.
  • Attend training sessions.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record Skills & Competencies
  • Strong critical thinking and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Effective communication with coworkers, residents, families, and contractors
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform maintenance tasks Work Environment
  • Exposure to mechanical parts, chemicals, and electrical systems
  • Occasional contact with bloodborne pathogens and communicable diseases
  • Interaction with residents, staff, and potentially combative individuals Benefits & Perks
  • Paid on-the-job training across multiple maintenance disciplines
  • Career growth opportunities within the Facilities & Maintenance department
  • Stable full-time schedule and job security
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off including vacation and holidays
  • Supportive team environment and mentorship
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Bethany is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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