Facilities Engineer: Elevate Maintenance & Safety

Space Needle; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

401k Match

Paid Personal Days

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Family Leave

Employee Discount

Matching Gifts

Parking Benefit

Job summary

The Space Needle is seeking a Full Time Facilities Technician to handle mechanical, electrical and plumbing tasks within the Facilities Department, ensuring smooth daily operations across the building in Seattle. You will diagnose issues, schedule repairs, and coordinate with contractors while upkeeping safety and training responsibilities.

Ideal candidates are capable of reading blueprints, using common electrical tools, and lifting up to 60 pounds.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of electrical, plumbing and mechanical.
• Basic knowledge of painting and carpentry.
• Ability to work with others in a team environment and be able to work alone.
• Able to stand, bend, squat, kneel and sit for extended lengths of time.
• Able to lift and carry 60 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist all departments in repairs of facilities to maintain day to day operation.
• Be able to maintain a preventive maintenance program on equipment in the facility.
• Be able to diagnose mechanical, electrical, and plumbing problems and correct them.
• Access parts availability and schedule repair jobs accordingly.
• Work with and assist contractors who work in the facility.
• Oversee the security of the facility.
• Schedule work projects and assist Utility person as needed.
• Assist the custodians with special projects as needed.
• Provide training for the custodians as needed.
• Assist the lead person on days with the ordering of any supplies.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Blueprint reading

Computer literacy (Windows/Word)

Team player

Safety procedures

High elevation work

Tools

Drills

Power saws

Welders

Grinders

Floor polishers

Vacuum cleaners

Carpet extractors

Job description

The Space Needle is seeking a Full Time Facilities Technician to handle mechanical, electrical and plumbing tasks within the Facilities Department, ensuring smooth daily operations across the building in Seattle. You will diagnose issues, schedule repairs, and coordinate with contractors while upkeeping safety and training responsibilities.

Ideal candidates are capable of reading blueprints, using common electrical tools, and lifting up to 60 pounds.