Maintenance Technician
Sumner, WA Housing
Job Type
Full-time
Description

We are seeking an experienced, organized and collaborative Maintenance Technician to join our team. This role is responsible for the maintenance of vehicles, equipment, rental housing, Vadis-owned office buildings, and grounds.



This is a full-time, non-exempt position. This is not a remote or work from home position.



Primary Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly working environment at all times.
  • Ensure necessary maintenance materials are maintained and stocked.
  • Maintain Vadis’ standard of excellence in completion of tasks.
  • Maintain maintenance schedules, work orders, purchase orders and other records with accuracy.
  • Operate job-related equipment in a safe manner and as directed (forklift, company vehicles, job-related tools, etc.)
  • Interact and coordinate with residential support, families, and/or guardians, location/site coordinators or supervisors positively and professionally.
  • Perform specific tasks as directed by supervisor such as inventory control, safety, grounds maintenance, and maintenance requests.
  • Develop, plan and organize projects specific to the maintenance position to include resource analysis and project costing.  
  • Complete duties such as painting, minor building/household repairs, carpentry, drywall, plumbing, electrical, troubleshooting all work orders, building/assembly of office or housing furnishings.
  • Perform landscape duties.
  • Perform regular maintenance of all equipment and tools related to the maintenance duties.
  • Meet regularly with supervisor to prioritize workload.
  • Assist Facilities Manager with coordination of sub-contractor work. 
  • Maintain orderly records and schedules for the upkeep of Vadis equipment and Vehicles.
  • Possibly evening/weekend work in emergency repair situations.
  • Other related duties as assigned.


Pay and Benefits:


  • This is a full-time position
  • Full salary range for this position is $27.00 - $31.25 per hour 
  • Medical insurance, (dependent coverage available at employee cost)
  • Employee dental, vision, and life insurance fully paid by Vadis (dependent coverage and supplemental life insurance available at employee cost)
  • Employee assistance program 
  • 403(b) retirement plan with up to a 6% company match after one year of employment dependent on contributions 
  • Vacation accrual begins at up to 10 days per year (.0385 per paid hour)
  • Sick Leave accrues at 1 hour for every 40 hours worked
  • Ten Paid Holidays (8 fixed, 2 floating)
  • Holiday bonus 
  • Business mileage reimbursement is currently .66/mile 
  • Career advancement and professional development opportunities


Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Willingness and ability to work with people of disability in a time sensitive work environment
  • Ability to work independently; decision making skills
  • Must be able to perform moderate to heavy physical labor
  • Flexible in dealing with many personality types, strong teamwork skills, and last-minute schedule changes
  • Must have good written and verbal communication skills
  • Must have a good working knowledge of most hand tools and woodshop equipment, plumbing and electrical operations and repairs
  • Must pass criminal background check
  • Must be able to read, write and speak English
  • Must have a current, valid Washington State drivers license.