Maintenance, Building at Northcentral Technical College in Wausau Main Campus

Job description

Applications must be submitted by 12:01 a.m., November 09, 2026. Thank you for your interest in a career at Northcentral Technical College (NTC). NTC offers outstanding career opportunities on a modern campus with state-of-the-art technology that allows for a collaborative learning and work environment. Employees are offered an amazing Total Rewards package with competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and generous paid time off – including two paid closures for the winter holiday (Christmas – New Year) and summer (week of July 4th), for most full-time positions. NTC is “The College that Cares” and makes a difference in the lives of our employees and students. If you have the desire to help students while positively impacting the community, we’d love for you to join our team! See why our current employees did! Starting Hourly Rate Based on Qualifications: $27.59 JOB SUMMARY, DESCRIPTION & QUALIFICATIONS: Job Summary The Maintenance, Building position supports the functionality, safety, accessibility, and aesthetic quality of the College’s facilities and grounds. This role performs skilled building maintenance, carpentry, painting, flooring, ceiling work, furniture and equipment setup, grounds care, snow removal, fleet and grounds equipment operation, warehouse support, and building preventative maintenance. The position helps ensure that buildings, sidewalks, parking lots, landscaped areas, service areas, and campus equipment are maintained in a safe, attractive, and operationally effective condition. Essential Functions and Responsibilities The following duties are primarily performed and are essential for this position. Employees are expected to be able to perform each of these job duties satisfactorily and successfully with or without reasonable accommodation. Building Maintenance, Carpentry, and Installation Install and repair doors, windows, cabinetry, trim, mirrors, signs, display cases, office decorations, and custom woodwork. Build, repair, refinish, assemble, arrange, and install furniture, fixtures, partition walls, desks, tables, benches, lab benches, shop equipment, and specialized instructional or service equipment. Maintain stock, order replacement parts, manage supplies and tools, complete basic HVAC and building preventative maintenance, (e.g. Air filter changes, belts, Greasing, and diffusers.) and update records. Perform layout, measuring, installation, and repair work using appropriate tools, laser levels, and safe work practices. Painting, Drywall, Ceilings, and Flooring Install, repair, and finish drywall, including hanging sheets, installing corner bead, taping, mudding, texturing, and smooth finishing. Perform painting, wallpaper work, color changes, touchups, and maintain records of new and existing colors across projects. Install new and modify existing drop ceiling systems, including layout, material sourcing, and repair work. Install, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on carpet, vinyl, tile, wood, luxury vinyl tile, laminate, and epoxy flooring. Maintain inventories of paint, flooring, ceiling, and related materials; rotate stock and purchase supplies as needed. Grounds Maintenance and Campus Care Perform all duties directly associated with grounds maintenance and care, including mowing, cutting, trimming, and maintaining grass-covered areas. Maintain shrubs, flower beds, trees, and other horticultural areas; repair damage caused by construction, vandalism, natural events, disease, or other causes. Evaluate and recommend improvements that enhance campus aesthetics, efficiency, and grounds maintenance practices. Maintain outside signage, furniture, flags, refuse containers, protective barriers, sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, and other exterior areas. Maintain outside trash containers, pick up trash and debris from grounds, and collect recycling. Provide guidance to part-time summer help crews as assigned. Snow Removal, and Seasonal Operations Clear snow and ice from sidewalks, drivewa