Operating Engineer Utility Worker

Port of Seattle • Seattle, WA

13h • Onsite

About The Position

As a Utility Worker in the Operating Engineer group, you will perform mechanical utility work in support of the maintenance function for the operating engineers in the central mechanical plant and other port owned properties. You will grease and oil machinery, change HVAC filters as well as clean equipment, tools, and various mechanical areas. You will perform minor mechanical and other work as required. You will on occasion, read water meters and assist journey-level operating maintenance engineers. You will notify the chief engineer of any job-related issues, including accidents and/or injuries. You will keep working areas clean and free of all safety hazards and observe all safety rules.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• One (1) year of related work experience.
• Committed to Equity – You will apply equity and exemplify shared values, behaviors, and practices in all aspects of the work.
• Agile/Flexible – You can adapt quickly as responsibilities and priorities change frequently.
• Strong Communicator – You are capable of effectively delivering information both formally and informally at all levels of the organization in both verbal and written formats.
• Relationship Builder – You are someone who can work with diverse staff at various levels of the organization to resolve problems while providing excellent guidance and customer service.

Nice To Haves

• Two (2) years’ experience working in a mechanical maintenance environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical utility work in support of the maintenance function for the operating engineers in the central mechanical plant and other port owned properties.
• Grease and oil machinery.
• Change HVAC filters.
• Clean equipment, tools, and various mechanical areas.
• Perform minor mechanical and other work as required.
• On occasion, read water meters and assist journey-level operating maintenance engineers.
• Notify the chief engineer of any job-related issues, including accidents and/or injuries.
• Keep working areas clean and free of all safety hazards and observe all safety rules.

What This Job Offers

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