Maintenance Technician- Part Time (20-25 hours a week)

AbleLight; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness: Medical, Dental,

Job summary

AbleLight is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform preventative maintenance, diagnose issues, and repair building systems. The role requires reading blueprints and schematics, and will involve electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and various equipment maintenance tasks.

The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and willingness to respond to emergencies. On-site work in Renton, WA with benefits and competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent. Vocational training preferred.
• 5 years’ experience in building maintenance/education in building systems
• Highly skilled in one or more areas of facility maintenance
• Valid Driver's License

Responsibilities

• Develops, maintains, and performs preventative maintenance program on facility, structure, and equipment using blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Completes required repairs / updates including troubleshooting, repairing, installing, replacing, testing, and adjusting system components such as electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and equipment.
• Perform building trades tasks (drywall, carpentry, painting, etc.) as needed and maintain safety and security around buildings and grounds.

Job description

Put Your Heart to Work!

At AbleLight, people are the heart of everything we do. Our mission, vision and values reflect a commitment to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As an organization, we are aligned, inspired and driven toward a common goal - believing that together, the best life is possible! The Maintenance Technician performs a variety of skilled, routine general preventative maintenance duties in the installation, repair, alteration, and modification of buildings, equipment, and facilities. This position is called upon to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair items of all types. The successful incumbent will be skilled in utilizing blueprints, specifications, schematics, and applicable codes to guide work activities. The Maintenance Technician operates with a team together mindset, willing to assist with projects and activities as needed, including some off-duty emergencies.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent. Vocational training during high school and/or technical training beyond high school preferred.
• 5 years’ experience in building maintenance and/or education in building systems / repair work.
• Highly skilled in one or more areas of facility maintenance
• Valid Drivers License

Responsibilities

• Develops, maintains, and performs preventative maintenance program on all facility, structure, and equipment. This includes developing procedures and instructions to perform skilled routine maintenance activities using blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams as well as completing scheduled rounds, as assigned, to check for malfunction of equipment, items in need of repair, safety hazards, and other maintenance needs. Able to complete required research to identify replacement parts needed and follow procedures for ordering.
• Completes required repairs / updates and reports findings to supervisor. This includes troubleshooting, repairing, installing, replacing, testing, and adjusting system components as listed:
• Electrical (e.g., motors, switches, outlets, breakers, run wires, and adjust system components)
• Plumbing (e.g., pumps, valves, fixtures, faucets, bundles, water softeners, etc.)
• HVAC (e.g., pumps, valves, steam traps, coils, high pressure steam regulators, chillers, DX air conditioning, thermostats, controllers, belts, air compressors, etc.)
• Equipment and systems (e.g., laundry, kitchen, telephones, communication fire alarm, nurse call, appliances, fire extinguishers, beds, etc.)
• Heating plant (e.g., high pressure steam boilers, chemical feed pumps, cooling towers, chemical testing, blow down procedures, prepare boilers for state inspections, etc.)
• Activities may also include performing tasks related to the building trades (e.g., drywall installation and repair, carpentry repairs, framing and fabrication of projects, painting, varnishing, installing concrete, brick work, etc.)
• Maintains a clean, safe work environment. This includes avoiding hazards and following accident prevention protocols. Handles assignments necessary to maintain safety, fire prevention, and security policies in and around the buildings and grounds.

Knowledge

• Familiarity with equipment found in a commercial facility.
• Demonstrated knowledge of safety procedures related to role.
• Skilled at reading, interpreting, and utilizing blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams to guide work activities and develop procedures and instructions.
• Demonstrated extensive knowledge of procedures, techniques, materials, and testing of equipment used in installation, maintenance, and repair of facility structure (e.g., doors, windows, roofing, etc.), facility systems (e.g., electrical, plumbing, HVAC, etc.), and equipment (e.g., laundry, kitchen, etc.)
• Mechanically inclined, physical strength and ability to climb ladders, able to work in confined quarters or equipment, manual dexterity and visual acuity, able to lift and install motors on machinery, able to sit, stand, squat / kneel to perform duties of the role.
• Highly organized, detail oriented, with the ability to multi-task.

Benefits

(30 hours or more per week)

We support the whole person and have designed our benefits with you and your family's total well-being in mind

• Health and Wellness: Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits starting the first of the month following 30 days of employment and access to Teledoc
• Financial Wellness: 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with 3.5% matching contributions, Health Savings Account, Flexible Savings Account, and Basic Life, AD&D, STD, and LTD insurance
• Work/Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO), Tuition Reimbursements
• On-site offices in Renton, WA, driving to Adult Family group homes
• We are now also offering Any Day Pay. With Dayforce Wallet, you get access to your pay as soon as you've earned it at no additional cost to you.
• Compensation Range- $21-$29 an hour, DOE

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