Residential Maintenance Technician — On-Call & Growth Opportunities

Retirement-Housing-Foundation; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 28,413 - 40,467; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement savings plan

Opportunities for professional devt

Job summary

Retirement Housing Foundation in Seattle is seeking a Building Maintenance Technician to maintain our residential property and ensure residents enjoy a safe, comfortable living environment. You will perform inspections, repairs across HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry, and manage a preventive maintenance schedule.

The role requires 1–3 years of experience, EPA/HVAC certifications preferred but not required, and the ability to lift 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in building maintenance, preferably residential.
• HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry skills preferred but not required.
• EPA/HVAC certifications are preferred but not required.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs., climb ladders, and perform physically demanding tasks.
• On-call availability including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• General Maintenance: Inspect, maintain, and repair building systems.
• Emergency Response: Handle after-hours maintenance requests.
• Preventive Maintenance: Schedule and manage regular PM tasks.
• Apartment Turnover: Prepare vacant units for new tenants.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with safety codes and regulations.
• Groundskeeping: Maintain exterior appearance, landscaping and snow removal.
• Record Keeping: Track maintenance requests and inventory.
• Collaboration: Coordinate with property management to prioritize tasks.
• Customer Service: Respond to residents' concerns in a professional manner.

Skills

HVAC

Plumbing

Electrical

Carpentry

Job description

Retirement Housing Foundation in Seattle is seeking a Building Maintenance Technician to maintain our residential property and ensure residents enjoy a safe, comfortable living environment. You will perform inspections, repairs across HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry, and manage a preventive maintenance schedule.

The role requires 1–3 years of experience, EPA/HVAC certifications preferred but not required, and the ability to lift 50 lbs.