Building Maintenance Technician
About The Position
Labcorp is seeking a Building Maintenance Technician to join its Facilities team in Madison, Wisconsin. The role performs corrective and preventive maintenance across facility buildings and grounds, including troubleshooting and repair work on engine-powered equipment, vehicles, and low-voltage electrical systems. The technician interprets blueprints and conceptual drawings, documents maintenance work in facility maintenance management systems, and coordinates with team members and facility staff on repairs and improvement projects. Other work includes procuring materials, maintaining inventories, and keeping tools, equipment, and work areas safe and organized. The position follows a Monday–Friday schedule from 7:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m., with flexibility to work overtime as needed. The role is based in an animal research facility and requires the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull equipment and materials. Pay is $24–$28 per hour. Employees regularly scheduled to work at least 20 hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability, 401(k), paid or flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and an employee stock purchase plan.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 2 years of experience in facilities maintenance, building maintenance, or a related field.
- Working knowledge of general maintenance techniques, equipment, and repair processes.
- Experience using hand and shop tools safely and effectively.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to maintain accurate records and documentation.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Customer-service mindset when working with internal stakeholders.
- Adherence to safety, quality, and compliance requirements.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull equipment and materials.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Comfort working in an animal research facility.
Nice To Haves
- At least 2 years of experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) or other maintenance tracking software.
- At least 2 years of experience troubleshooting low-voltage electrical systems.
- At least 2 years of experience reading and interpreting blueprints and construction drawings.
- At least 2 years of experience performing preventive maintenance in a commercial, industrial, or laboratory environment.
- Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry repairs.
Responsibilities
- Perform corrective and preventive maintenance across facility buildings and grounds.
- Troubleshoot and repair engine-powered equipment, vehicles, and low-voltage electrical systems.
- Interpret blueprints, plans, and conceptual drawings to complete construction and repair projects.
- Accurately document maintenance activities in facility maintenance management systems.
- Collaborate with team members and facility staff to plan, coordinate, and complete repairs and improvement projects.
- Procure materials and maintain inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies.
- Perform general building maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting activities.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe and organized manner.
- Follow company safety policies and procedures.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
