Maintenance Engineer

Unico Properties • Seattle, WA

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About The Position

The Maintenance Engineer performs building repairs and maintenance tasks at a commercial property in downtown Seattle. The role includes basic preventive maintenance of the building structure and systems, light maintenance, and plumbing repairs. It also supports tenants with maintenance needs and promotes sustainability and strategic energy management.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current driver’s license.
• Some knowledge of basic tools, plumbing, and lighting.
• Excellent customer service.
• Ability to perform the stated physical activities, including occasional lifting of 50–75 pounds, routine lifting of 25 pounds, and maneuvering in confined spaces and working at heights.

Nice To Haves

• Current 07 electrical training card.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repairs on assigned buildings.
• Change lighting fixtures.
• Make minor plumbing repairs.
• Order lighting and plumbing equipment and supplies.
• Perform tenant requests such as moving furniture and hanging photos.
• Perform other maintenance tasks as directed by work orders.
• Participate in the Engineering on-call schedule.
• Drive a company vehicle as needed.

Benefits

• Choice of a Qualified High Deductible Health Plan or a Buy-Up PPO Plan.
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave for birth or adoption.
• 401(k) plan with up to $9,000 in employer matching each year; after-tax elections are allowed up to the 415(c) limit.
• Starting with 3 weeks of flexible paid time off, increasing with tenure.
• 11 paid holidays each year.
• 12 hours of paid volunteer time and $200 charitable contribution matching each year.
• Up to $2,000 annual education allowance.
• Required licensing and training covered at 100%.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED