NEOGOV · 1 hour ago
Site-Based Maintenance Mechanic - Seola Gardens (Burien)
Burien, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$38.35/hr - $40.34/hr
3+ years expKing County Housing Authority (KCHA) is a recognized leader in affordable housing, currently seeking a skilled maintenance professional for their Seola Gardens portfolio in Burien, Washington. The Site-Based Maintenance Mechanic will be responsible for maintaining, servicing, and repairing housing units, ensuring they are kept in outstanding condition through preventative maintenance and excellent customer service.
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Responsibilities
Assist in the maintenance, servicing, repair, and alteration of occupied and vacant housing units for the Authority, including carpentry, painting, plumbing, heating, air conditioning, and repair to electrical and mechanical systems. Maintain and repair roofing systems, including shingles, flashing, guttering, and related equipment; replace, patch, and repair roofing, siding and windows
Install and repair plumbing fixtures; redirect, repair, and replace water supply and drain lines; repair waste and sewer lines; install sinks, faucets, toilets, and related plumbing fixtures
Paint a variety of different surfaces using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment; prepare surfaces for painting and resurfacing; prime and prepare for painting by taping, mudding, and texturing; repair damaged sheet rock walls
Support grounds maintenance such as mowing, trimming, and garbage/junk removal as needed
Develop and design scope of work required for unit repairs; advise on project/repair best practices and methods in coordination with other entities; initiates and/or receives work orders, determine work requirements, and materials, tools, and equipment needed
Oversee and maintain a strict unit and building key system; install and repair locks; produce new or replacement keys
Diagnose equipment failures and repairs; maintain and replace equipment and parts; perform adjustments to heating and air conditioning equipment and appliances; inspect, clean, and replace filters, pumps, and equipment controls; calibrate controls on cooling and heating units; perform preventative maintenance on heating and air conditioning equipment; grease and change belts
Troubleshoot and address electrical problems, power lighting, CATV, breakers, DHP, and HVAC; replace electrical fixtures, switches, outlets, and wiring; troubleshoot outlets, switches, GFIs, light fixtures, heaters thermostats, water heaters
Operate service vehicles, trailers, and small engine machinery; inspect and service equipment to maintain proper operating and safety requirements; maintain supply and inventory of necessary items; order materials, tools, and equipment; utilize purchase card and maintain record of receipts for accounting
Perform preventative maintenance by inspecting buildings and systems; observe potential hazards while performing other duties; document and report unsafe conditions or necessary repairs
Respond to after-hour emergencies; diagnose and address emergency repair needs; perform variety of services including flood restoration, drywall, insulation, fire restoration, lock change, vandalism restoration, rooter, and electrical systems repairs
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or GED
Considerable (3+ to 5 years) experience in the maintenance of residential buildings
Work requires knowledge of building methods, materials, tools and equipment
Work requires knowledge of interior and exterior painting, carpentry, plumbing, electrical or mechanical trades
Work requires knowledge of maintaining landscaping and cleaning
Work requires knowledge of building systems (HVAC, Boilers, Sprinklers, etc.)
Work requires the ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical/natural gas, appliances, plumbing problems and determine most cost-effective method for repair
Work requires the ability to be a self-starter and work independently or in a group
Work requires the ability to maintain and service assigned equipment, including generators, weed eaters, mowers, and edgers
Work requires the ability to be knowledgeable regarding the permitting and inspection process for large projects
Work requires the ability to be able to plan and work on small projects
Work requires the ability to work in tight, confined areas or on roofs
Work requires the ability to read and interpret diagrams, schematics, blueprints, drawings specifications and manuals
Work requires the ability to maintain effective customer relations with tenants and their family members
Consent to and pass a driver's and criminal records background check
Must possess a valid driver's license in order to travel regularly between work sites
Consent to and pass a Physical Abilities Test and required assessments
Benefits
Comprehensive health care benefits package for you and your dependents includes medical, dental and vision insurance
Life and long-term disability insurance plans
Vacation, sick and personal leave
Tuition reimbursement
Retirement benefits
Employer paid dental
Vacation, sick & holiday pay
Life insurance
Long term disability insurance
Transit subsidy
PERS retirement (mandatory)
Employee paid deferred compensation (457b)
Flexible spending accounts are optional
Positive corporate culture and commitment to a diverse workplace
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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