Multi-Site Maintenance Technician - Tacoma, WA

Valid8 Financial, Inc.; Tacoma, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonuses

Monthly commission opportunities

Cell phone stipend

Auto allowance

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life/AD&D

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Continuing Education Assistance

Job summary

Valid8 Financial, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep apartments and rental properties in Tacoma in good working order. You will handle painting, turnover, repairs, landscaping, and general upkeep while adhering to health and safety guidelines.

The role requires independence, reliability, and the ability to work across properties within the portfolio, with occasional travel and weekend or evening shifts to respond to emergencies or deadlines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years of experience in general building maintenance or similar role preferred.
• Experience in multi-family or commercial property maintenance preferred.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general repairs.
• Ability to use standard tools and equipment safely and effectively.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Survey buildings and repair mechanical systems to ensure they are consistent with health and safety standards.
• Perform maintenance of electrical systems (replace light bulbs and sockets, clean and repair circuit breaker panels etc.).
• Conduct basic remodeling, construction as needed (drywall, painting, etc.).
• Maintain heating and plumbing systems to ensure functionality.
• Inspect alarm systems (fire, protection) and schedule repairs when needed.
• Perform manual repairs when necessary (fix locks, replace windows etc.).
• Undertake activities of pest control such as spraying insecticide.
• Conduct general upkeep procedures (e.g. landscaping, grounds) and other tasks as assigned (painting, carpentry etc.).

Skills

Troubleshooting

Time management

Communication

Independence

Tools safety

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

We are looking for a Maintenance Technician to maintain the good condition and functionality of apartments and rental houses in the Tacoma area. You will perform maintenance tasks such as painting, turnovers, repairs, landscaping etc. A Maintenance Technician is thorough, practical and has acute attention to detail. The ideal candidate will be able to work autonomously and responsibly by observing all health and safety guidelines.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $28.00 to $32.00 /hour

Who are we looking for:

Customer service and goal-oriented individuals

Self-starters who can be accountable for day-to-day workload and tasks

People with the ability to work independently

Must possess a willingness to work with others in a team environment

Ability to multitask and manage several responsibilities simultaneously

Responsibilities:

Survey buildings and repair mechanical systems to ensure they are consistent with health and safety standards

Perform maintenance of electrical systems (replace light bulbs and sockets, clean and repair circuit breaker panels etc.)

Conduct basic remodeling, construction as needed (drywall, painting, etc.)

Maintain heating and plumbing systems to ensure functionality

Inspect alarm systems (fire, protection) and schedule repairs when needed

Perform manual repairs when necessary (fix locks, replace windows etc.)

Undertake activities of pest control such as spraying insecticide

Conduct general upkeep procedures (e.g. landscaping, grounds) and other tasks as assigned (painting, carpentry etc.)

You must possess:

Reliable vehicular transportation, along with a current driver's license, and vehicle liability insurance.

Your own basic hand tools to accomplish tasks

Required Skills, Education, and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years of experience in general building maintenance or similar role preferred.
• Experience in multi-family or commercial property maintenance preferred.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general repairs.
• Ability to use standard tools and equipment safely and effectively.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and climbing ladders.
• Work in indoor and outdoor environments under varying weather conditions.
• This position may require travel between properties within the assigned portfolio. Some weekend or evening work may be required to respond to emergencies or meet deadlines.
• Driving: Valid driver’s license required for travel between properties or to attend meetings.

Compensation and Benefits:

The total compensation package includes eligibility for:

• Discretionary annual bonuses based on company and individual performance
• Monthly commission opportunities related to specific property or portfolio performance
• Monthly cell phone stipend of $55.00
• Auto allowance per pay period in lieu of mileage reimbursement

Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits:

• Medical
• Vision
• Disability
• Basic and Supplemental Life/AD&D
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account (if tied to Fulcrum’s HDHP)
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Continuing Education Assistance