University of Central Florida
Recreation and Wellness Center
At the UCF Recreation and Wellness Center, we strive to provide a safe, clean, dependable, quality, and fun environment. These are goals we set for ourselves, for the facility, for our programs, and ultimately, for our students’ experience.
Opportunity The UCF Recreation and Wellness Center is currently accepting applications for a
Maintenance Technician II
position. This role is responsible for performing maintenance and preventive maintenance for RWC buildings and equipment. The position may serve as lead in the absence of the Maintenance Technician III and may be reassigned within the SSWB division to a comparable role at management’s discretion, as determined by the VP of SDES or designee.
Responsibilities
Assist the Maintenance Superintendent with ordering supplies, tools, and equipment to ensure efficient facility operations.
Implement and monitor preventive maintenance programs for indoor facilities and equipment to maximize reliability and lifespan.
Maintain, repair, and replace heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and plumbing components as needed. Install and maintain electric motors, generators, and related electrical and mechanical components to ensure optimal performance.
Perform repairs and refinishing of walls, floors, windows, and ceilings; assist with painting and field lining for Intramural and Sports Club programs and special events.
Provide hands‑on support for facility operations during programs, events, and activities.
Perform tasks working in confined spaces, climbing ladders, and other physically demanding activities.
Adapt to varying conditions in both indoor and outdoor environments, ensuring operational readiness year‑round.
Perform additional tasks as assigned to support the overall mission of the department.
Minimum Qualifications Completion of an approved apprenticeship program for multiple trades and 3 years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma and 3 years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219(6).
Preferred Qualifications
Certified Pool Operator (CPO) with hands‑on experience maintaining pools and water systems.
Knowledge of fitness equipment, maintenance and repair.
Hands‑on experience troubleshooting, building, and installing mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems. Experience with payroll processes and budget tracking to support operational efficiency.
Ability to interpret building plans, schematics, and technical diagrams for accurate repairs and installations.
Certified in First Aid, CPR, and AED.
Health Assessment Required The UCF policy requires completion and passing of a physical exam for this position.
Special Instructions for Applicants
Position requires a valid Class E driver’s license. This position may involve driving utility carts and vans across campus to recreation spaces.
This position requires working in confined spaces, climbing ladders, and adapting to indoor and outdoor environments in varying conditions.
Please note that interviews for this role will begin the week of January 19th, 2026.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer, as sponsorship is not available for this position.
Working at UCF As a next‑generation public research university and Forbes‑ranked top employer in Florida, we are a community of thinkers, doers, creators, innovators, healers, and leaders striving to create broader prosperity and help shape a better future. When you join Knight Nation, you’ll play an integral role at one of the most impactful universities in the country. You’ll have numerous opportunities to grow, work alongside talented colleagues, and gain new skills.
Benefits
Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program
Paid time off, including annual and sick time off and paid holidays
Retirement savings options
Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions
Education assistance
Company Information Unless explicitly stated on the job posting, it is UCF’s expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins. Department: Student Success and Well‑Being (SSWB) – Recreation and Wellness Center Work Schedule: Monday – Friday 7:00am–3:30pm Type of Appointment: Regular Expected Salary: $17.64 to Negotiable Job Posting End Date: 01-06-2026-12-00-AM
As a Florida public university, the University of Central Florida makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request. UCF is proud to be a smoke‑free campus and an E‑Verify employer. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 407‑823‑1336 or email onac@ucf.edu. For general application or posting questions, please email talent@ucf.edu.
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Opportunity The UCF Recreation and Wellness Center is currently accepting applications for a
Maintenance Technician II
position. This role is responsible for performing maintenance and preventive maintenance for RWC buildings and equipment. The position may serve as lead in the absence of the Maintenance Technician III and may be reassigned within the SSWB division to a comparable role at management’s discretion, as determined by the VP of SDES or designee.
Responsibilities
Assist the Maintenance Superintendent with ordering supplies, tools, and equipment to ensure efficient facility operations.
Implement and monitor preventive maintenance programs for indoor facilities and equipment to maximize reliability and lifespan.
Maintain, repair, and replace heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and plumbing components as needed. Install and maintain electric motors, generators, and related electrical and mechanical components to ensure optimal performance.
Perform repairs and refinishing of walls, floors, windows, and ceilings; assist with painting and field lining for Intramural and Sports Club programs and special events.
Provide hands‑on support for facility operations during programs, events, and activities.
Perform tasks working in confined spaces, climbing ladders, and other physically demanding activities.
Adapt to varying conditions in both indoor and outdoor environments, ensuring operational readiness year‑round.
Perform additional tasks as assigned to support the overall mission of the department.
Minimum Qualifications Completion of an approved apprenticeship program for multiple trades and 3 years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma and 3 years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219(6).
Preferred Qualifications
Certified Pool Operator (CPO) with hands‑on experience maintaining pools and water systems.
Knowledge of fitness equipment, maintenance and repair.
Hands‑on experience troubleshooting, building, and installing mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems. Experience with payroll processes and budget tracking to support operational efficiency.
Ability to interpret building plans, schematics, and technical diagrams for accurate repairs and installations.
Certified in First Aid, CPR, and AED.
Health Assessment Required The UCF policy requires completion and passing of a physical exam for this position.
Special Instructions for Applicants
Position requires a valid Class E driver’s license. This position may involve driving utility carts and vans across campus to recreation spaces.
This position requires working in confined spaces, climbing ladders, and adapting to indoor and outdoor environments in varying conditions.
Please note that interviews for this role will begin the week of January 19th, 2026.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer, as sponsorship is not available for this position.
Working at UCF As a next‑generation public research university and Forbes‑ranked top employer in Florida, we are a community of thinkers, doers, creators, innovators, healers, and leaders striving to create broader prosperity and help shape a better future. When you join Knight Nation, you’ll play an integral role at one of the most impactful universities in the country. You’ll have numerous opportunities to grow, work alongside talented colleagues, and gain new skills.
Benefits
Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program
Paid time off, including annual and sick time off and paid holidays
Retirement savings options
Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions
Education assistance
Company Information Unless explicitly stated on the job posting, it is UCF’s expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins. Department: Student Success and Well‑Being (SSWB) – Recreation and Wellness Center Work Schedule: Monday – Friday 7:00am–3:30pm Type of Appointment: Regular Expected Salary: $17.64 to Negotiable Job Posting End Date: 01-06-2026-12-00-AM
As a Florida public university, the University of Central Florida makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request. UCF is proud to be a smoke‑free campus and an E‑Verify employer. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 407‑823‑1336 or email onac@ucf.edu. For general application or posting questions, please email talent@ucf.edu.
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