General Maintenance Worker

Title: General Maintenance WorkerLocation: Seattle, WashingtonShift: Day/Swing/Night Shifts AvailableFLSA Classification: Non-Exempt - Hourly (SCA)Employment Class: Full Time RegularSCA Hourly Rate: $30.00-$36.00 DOE + $4.57 H&W, $1.50 Night shift differential/$.75 Swing shift differentialPosition Summary:Potawatomi Defense Operations is seeking a qualified General Maintenance Worker provides overall facilities maintenance support for complex facilities having office, laboratory, computer, warehouse, and other special purpose spaces; helping with preventive maintenance and general repairs on building operating systems (e.g., Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC); electrical; plumbing; other mechanical; and lighting). The position may also require general carpentry, repair of facility structures or other duties as assigned.Essential Duties & Responsibilities:Materials, methods, terminology, equipment, and tools used in the maintenance, repair, and construction of building structures and systems including those used in performing rough and finished carpentry, plumbing, heating, electrical, mechanical, and painting work.Knowledge of operations, services, and activities of building maintenance, repair, and construction programBasic knowledge of mechanical equipment and the ability to diagnose and correct equipment malfunctions and a working knowledge of basic machinery preventive maintenance and repair.Knowledge of principles and practices of safety managementKnowledge of and ability to use tools of office automation, including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, data bases and building management software.Knowledge of pertinent local, state, and federal laws, ordinances, codes, and rulesAbility to read, understand, and apply facility maintenance manuals and technical bulletins, construction drawings, plans and specifications.Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writingAbility to maintain effective working relationships with a diversified group of people under sometimes trying and stressful conditions.Ability to use common hand tools and other related equipment.Ability to analyze, evaluate, and recommend sound solutions to problems to routine nature.Ability to work independently and efficiently.Supervision:This position works independently under general supervision of the On-Site Project Manager, On-Site Supervisor and Site Foreman. Candidate also receives non-supervisory guidance from the site designated Government Point of Contact (often the Facility Manager). Performance is evaluated in terms of effectiveness in completing assigned preventative maintenance and inspection services, successful completion of assigned work order projects, and ability to foster and maintain constructive and positive work relationships with all staff and management.Qualifications:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Education, Experience & Certification Requirements:High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)Four (4) years of increasingly responsible general/facility maintenance experience; any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying.Must have a valid Driver's licenseOther Requirements:Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical.Ability to pass pre-employment background check and drug

Created: 2025-10-09