Maintenance Laborer

City of Seattle, WA•Seattle, WA

30d•$37 - $37

About The Position

Seattle City Light, a department of the City of Seattle, is one of the nation's largest municipally owned utilities in terms of the number of customers served. Over the years we have worked very hard to keep Seattle's electricity affordable, reliable, and environmentally sound. Today, City Light is a recognized national leader in energy efficiency and environmental stewardship. In this position, you will perform maintenance and tenant services at various City Light facilities such as plumbing repairs, storm drain monitoring, office moves, and equipment installations. This position will report to the Facilities Operations Supervisor. This position will report to the Building/Facilities Operations Supervisor.

Requirements

One year of experience performing general laboring/manual work involving the construction, installation, repair, and maintenance of public facilities (Combinations of education, training and experience will be evaluated on an individual basis for comparability).
Washington State driver's license may be required.
City of Seattle Grade IV or Grade V Boilers Firemen's license may be required for some positions.
Washington State Forklift Safety and Operation certificate may be required for some positions.
Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment.

Nice To Haves

Ability to work both independently and in a team environment with good interpersonal skills.
Ability to resolve problems
Ability to effectively prioritize work.
Excellent oral and written communications skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse work force.
Proficient in Microsoft Office software applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
Experience working with systems furniture (e.g. Steelcase, ASI, Herman Miller, etc.).

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance on facilities equipment, fixtures, and building systems.
Install and repair plumbing and lighting systems, furniture, furnishings and interiors.
Repair or replace broken door hardware, doors, and jambs.
Replace window glass.
Performs the minor repairs of various crafts. Provide labor assistance at a semiskilled level.
Operate hand, battery, electric, gas, propane and pneumatic tools.
Repair and maintain equipment and tools; order and pick up supplies.
Assist with the installation, maintenance and moving of regular and systems (modular) office furniture.
Assist with minor and major office moves and rearrangements.

Benefits

The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents.
More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: https://www.seattle.gov/human-resources/benefits/employees-and-covered-family-members/most-employees-plans.

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