Bellwether Housing ยท 1 month ago
Maintenance Technician II - Renton Sage
Renton, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$30.16/hr - $36.26/hr
2+ years expBellwether Housing is a leading non-profit housing provider in the Pacific Northwest, focused on affordable housing solutions. They are seeking a Maintenance Technician II to perform maintenance tasks across various properties, ensuring the facilities are safe and well-maintained for residents.
Non ProfitReal EstateResidential
Responsibilities
Meet regularly with Property Managers & Maintenance Supervisor to review work orders, unit turn schedules, routine repairs, and general property needs
Apply fair housing guidelines when entering occupied units and interacting with residents
Maintain tenant and staff confidentiality
Apply skilled knowledge of electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and appliance repair to diagnose and complete minor or routine maintenance and repairs within homes and throughout the property
Prepare vacant units for re-renting in a timely manner
Communicate material needs on an ongoing basis with the Maintenance Supervisor
Ensure manufacturer and Bellwether standards, recommended usage, and application of workplace materials
Consult the Bellwether safety manual, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and Bellwether employee handbook for guidance, and follow safety procedures when performing assigned duties
Respond to emergencies, initiating contact with Emergency Services when appropriate. Be available to initiate maintenance emergency actions, cleaning up debris, water, etc., and contact the Maintenance and Property Managers
Safeguard Bellwether building and unit keys in your possession, referring access requests to building managers and the Facilities Management department
Represent Bellwether Housing in your own work, and in the work you manage
Attend scheduled staff meetings and training/conferences when assigned
Ensure facilities are in proper working order and safe by inspecting plumbing, electrical, and other mechanical systems
Share in after-hours maintenance on-call duties with other maintenance staff
Assist in maintaining the cleanliness of building grounds and common areas
Ability to work a non-traditional schedule as required by the property's needs
Performs any additional duties assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor/Manager and Property Manager
Qualification
Required
Able to travel and work at various Bellwether properties as needed
Possess and maintain a valid Washington State driver's license, the appropriate amount of automobile insurance, and a safe driving record, in order to utilize a personal or Company-owned vehicle in the performance of job duties associated with this position
At least two years of maintenance experience in the property management industry or a directly related field
Experience in completing assigned tasks within established time limits
Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team
Highly organized, capable of taking initiative as needed, ensuring all work is completed and of high quality
Able to complete strenuous work, bend, reach, stoop, or stand for extended periods, up to four hours at a time
Possess the physical strength and aptitude to safely operate hand and power tools, such as drills, hammers, snow shovels, etc
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
Able to work safely in all weather conditions
Exceptional customer service skills
Ability to cope with and defuse situations involving escalated residents
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Must maintain professional appearance and comply with prescribed uniform policy
Utilize basic technology using the maintenance work order system, email, and timecards on a phone and/or computer
Ability to read, write, and speak English
Basic carpentry, plumbing, and electrical repair knowledge
Ability to complete work with minimal supervision
High school diploma or equivalent experience
Preferred
HVAC/boiler operations experience or certification
Technical/Mechanical Certifications are a plus
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
A 403(b)-retirement plan with an employer match, guiding you towards a prosperous future
Fuel for your personal and professional development with up to $1,500 in employer-paid continuing education per year.
An ORCA Transit Pass to navigate the city with ease.
Up to 24 paid days off in your first year, prorated personal days renewed annually, and 8 paid office closure days.
Company
Bellwether Housing
Bellwether Housing develops and manages homes for people with limited incomes near job centers, transit, and services.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Umpqua Bank
2023-12-15Grant
Leadership Team
Susan Boyd
Chief Executive Officer
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