Maintenance Mechanic - Work that matters to our community!

Seattle WA

Description

Maintenance Mechanic - We offer competitive salary, great benefits, and work that matters to our community. Apply online at The Company: The mission of the Seattle Housing Authority is to enhance the community by creating and sustaining decent, safe and affordable living environments that foster stability and self-sufficiency for people with low incomes. The Position: We’re looking for someone to perform maintenance on buildings, equipment and common areas. This is a full-time project position with an end date of December 31, 2021. • We offer medical, dental, vision insurance, and Public Employees' Retirement (PERS) • We also offer generous paid leave and holidays Requirements: • High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred. • Specialized training in at least one field of Maintenance. • Valid Washington State Driver's license. Responsibilities: • Respond to work orders, perform maintenance repair tasks, complete and close work orders. • Painting: Repair interior or exterior painting. Replace caulking, prepare and paint units. • Carpentry: Board up broken windows. Repair window trim, screens, blinds, and hardware. Perform minor repair to walls, stairs, floors, porches, sidewalks, and fences. Repair or replace interior doors. Change locks. Replace knobs and minor unit hardware. • Plumbing: Repair or replace faucets, spouts, P-traps, dishwashers, shower heads; unplug toilets and drains (not using sewer machine). • Electrical: Replace furnace filters, heat registers and low voltage thermostats. Replace bulbs, outlet/switch covers, low voltage t-stats, light shades, fixtures. Replace smoke detectors. • Unit Vacate: Clear out, clean, paint, flooring, wax floors. Assist in eviction process as needed. • Develop and maintain inventory of materials needed to complete repairs. • Perform inspections. • Perform other duties as assigned. The Location: Either Operations Support Center (OSC) at 1300 N 130th St, Seattle, or Housing Operations Facility (MLK) at 810 Martin Luther King Jr Way S, Seattle. Why Should You Apply? • Competitive salary • Great benefits • Reasonable hours • Opportunities for on-the-job training At Seattle Housing Authority a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace is one where all employees and tenants, whatever their gender, race, ethnicity, national origin, age, sexual orientation or identity, education or disability, are valued and respected. We are committed to a nondiscriminatory approach and provide equal opportunity for employment and advancement in all of our departments, programs, and worksites. We respect and value diverse life experiences and heritages and ensure that all voices are valued and heard. We encourage women, non-traditional leaders, people of color, and people from traditionally underrepresented groups to apply.