Maintenance Inspector

Skookum•Silverdale, WA

37d•$38 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

Tessera is seeking a detail-oriented Maintenance Inspector to schedule and conduct inspections of facilities, equipment, and systems at Naval Base Kitsap, Bangor. This role ensures maintenance needs are identified early; safety standards are upheld, and all operations remain compliant with contractual, local, state, and federal regulations. The Maintenance Inspector will provide actionable recommendations, maintain accurate records, and support preventive maintenance programs to maximize efficiency and reliability.

Requirements

Highschool Diploma/GED is required.
Minimum 3 years' experience in Facility Maintenance or closely related field.
Strong understanding of building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical) and maintenance practices.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly.
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

Conduct routine inspections of buildings, equipment, and systems (e.g., HVAC, plumbing, electrical) to identify maintenance needs and possible safety hazards.
Evaluate the condition of facilities and equipment and maintain accurate records of findings and recommended repairs.
Collaborate with maintenance team members to develop and prioritize actionable maintenance and repair plans.
Provide recommendations to maintenance shops and government officials for repairs, projected equipment repairs, replacement costs, and coordinates with other personnel as appropriate.
Reviews facility or system history utilizing history reports, discuss any current relevant issues with the building officer, reviewing computer/network generated work documents for any outstanding work, and determine contractual requirements for the facility.
Schedules and performs facility inspections in accordance with contractual requirements for that facility, and that government regulations are followed as necessary for the location of each facility or system inspected.
Assist in the development of preventive maintenance schedules and programs to minimize downtime and maximize operational efficiency.
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, as well as organizational policies regarding health and safety standards.
Provide detailed reports on inspection findings, outlining issues identified, corrective actions required, and timeline for resolution.
Manage and track discrepancies and maintenance requests through a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies to continuously improve maintenance activities.
Train and mentor junior maintenance staff on inspection techniques and safety protocols.
Work collaboratively with other departments to minimize operational disruptions and ensure a safe and efficient work environment.

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