General Maintenance Worker I (Laborer)

Tessera•Silverdale, WA

15h•$25 - $25

About The Position

Tessera is seeking a motivated General Maintenance Worker (GMW) to assist with the upkeep and repair of facilities for WSBOSC. This entry-level role performs unskilled semi-skilled maintenance tasks across building, plumbing, electrical, structural, grounds, and equipment systems. Working under the guidance of skilled tradesmen and foremen, the GMW will gain hands-on experience and develop skills toward becoming semi-skilled in building and equipment maintenance.

Requirements

Highschool Diploma/GED is required.
0-3 years in general Maintenance/closely related field.
Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods of time, occasionally in adverse weather conditions.
Ability to work in a variety of different environments, including high places.
Must have good manual dexterity, eye-hand coordination, physical fitness, and a good sense of balance.
A valid state driver’s license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera’s insurance.
Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act.
Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access.
A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position.
Per our government contract, 2.7.2.6, “No employee or representative of the Contractor will be admitted to the site of work unless satisfactory proof of U.S. citizenship is furnished.”

Responsibilities

Responsible for a variety of tasks, which may include applying touch-up paint, caulking, replacing floor and ceiling tile, replacing electrical outlets, switching covers and bulbs, repairing/replacing door hardware, cleaning roof drains and gutters.
Assist skilled workers in performing various electrical, carpentry, plumbing, or masonry work.
Responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of buildings, grounds, and equipment.
Communicate and interact directly with the customer and supervisors, informing the customer of unexpected or additional repairs and determining customer needs.
Respond to customer inquiries and complaints.
Ensure completed work meets quality control standards.
Make difficult diagnoses and suggest solutions and repairs to customers and supervisors.
Communicate with the scheduler to update the status of repairs and estimate completion dates.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) retirement plan
Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
$11.41/hour Health and Welfare Benefit
Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care
11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave
Potential shared earning bonus
Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents
Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities
Verizon wireless discount
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees