Maintenance Mechanic 2 | Reynolds Reentry Center
About The Position
The Maintenance Mechanic 2 performs journey-level maintenance, repair, remodeling, and construction work across building systems, facilities, and grounds at the Reynolds Reentry Center. The role works independently across multiple skilled trades to keep the facility safe, functional, and well maintained. Work includes maintaining and repairing structures, roofs, walkways, roads, concrete and masonry, painting, cabinetry, furniture, HVAC and refrigeration systems, vehicles, and mechanical equipment, along with preventative maintenance and responses to repair needs. The position also provides oversight and direction to assigned individuals performing light maintenance tasks, including painting, floor refinishing, landscaping, and general facility upkeep. The role supports comfortable living conditions for residents and safe working conditions for staff while helping the Reentry Center operate reliably and supporting its mission of successful community reentry. This is a full-time, permanent, onsite position at the Reynolds Reentry Center in Seattle, Washington, and is not telework eligible. It is represented by the Washington Federation of State Employees bargaining unit.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid driver's license.
- Four years of general work experience in building and equipment maintenance, construction, or repair work, or completion of a recognized apprenticeship in a skilled mechanic trade.
Responsibilities
- Perform skilled maintenance and repair work across trades including carpentry, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, equipment maintenance, masonry, and painting.
- Maintain, construct, alter, and repair building structures, roofs, driveways, walkways, roads, concrete and masonry, doors, walls, windows, drains, flooring, plumbing, fencing, furniture, cabinets, HVAC and refrigeration systems, vehicles, and facility grounds.
- Coordinate projects with the Construction Maintenance Project Supervisor and/or other facility staff.
- Operate hand tools, power tools, shop equipment, grounds equipment, vehicles, and other maintenance-related machinery.
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical connections, switches, circuits, electrical equipment, thermostats, and valves.
- Initiate requests for materials, supplies, and equipment.
- Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on mechanical equipment, vehicles, drive motors, laundry and kitchen equipment; perform tasks such as changing oil, greasing, and changing or cleaning filters, drive belts, sprockets, shafts, and bearings.
- Estimate, plan, and order inventory, parts, and supplies for projects and routine tasks, consulting with a supervisor, vendors, and others as needed.
- Provide oversight, direction, and guidance to assigned incarcerated individuals performing light facility maintenance duties.
- Conduct monthly safety and sanitization equipment inspections, correct deficiencies, and report hazards or non-functioning safety equipment.
- Participate in monthly and quarterly safety meetings.
- Follow safety and security procedures and comply with DOC policy directives, operational memorandums, building and mechanical codes, L&I laws, EPA regulations, and other applicable regulations and codes.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Up to 25 paid vacation days per year
- 8 hours of paid sick leave per month
- 12 paid holidays per year
- Retirement plan, including Washington Public Employees' Retirement System options
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Dependent Care Assistance
- Deferred Compensation
- Three days of bereavement leave for Teamsters 117 represented positions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
