DSHS FTAA Maintenance Specialist 4
- Pierce County, WA
- $76,968-89,316 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Some of what you'll do
- Enforce safety rules and regulations.
- Keep records of work and prepare reports as required.
- Review, write, and schedule service and maintenance requests.
- Assist staff with completing service requests and provide training when needed.
- Follow up on inquiries and complaints to ensure timely resolution.
- Coordinate projects and maintenance activities with the Facility Manager.
- Participate in inspections and collect data to determine repairs and costs.
- Conduct surveys, analyze systems, and prepare reports on facility needs.
- Lead safety and training meetings for staff.
Three years full-time experience as a journey trades worker, or equivalent, including one year of full-time experience as a lead or supervisor.
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A valid Washington State driver's license.Additional knowledge, skills, and abilities we are looking for:
- Leadership skills - Provide clear direction and support to staff in their work.
- Problem-solving skills - Identify issues, evaluate options, and apply effective solutions.
- Technical skills - Apply knowledge of trades, tools, equipment, and building systems; including light carpentry, metal work, sign fabrication, and hand-lettering.
- Communication skills - Clearly share information with staff, supervisors, and other partners.
- Safety awareness - Follow safety practices and help others do the same.
- Adaptability - Adjust to shifting schedules, priorities, and emergency conditions.
- Professionalism - Work respectfully with staff and residents, including those who may display challenging behaviors.
- Capacity to perform the physical functions of the role - Lift equipment and materials, climb ladders, and work outdoors in all weather conditions.
The Department of Social and Health Services' (DSHS) vision that people find human services to shape their own lives requires that we come together with a sense of belonging, common purpose, shared values, and meaningful work. It is crucial to our agency's vision that you bring an equity, anti-racism, and social justice commitment to your work with DSHS. We strive to create greater access and affirming representation of the communities we serve, including Black, Indigenous, and People of Color, people with physical, behavioral health, and intellectual disabilities, elders, LGBTQIA+ individuals, immigrants and refugees, and families building financial security.Questions about the application process? Email recruiter Georgina Pringle, at and reference job number 05929.Supplemental InformationPrior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history may be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the job. This announcement may be used to fill multiple vacancies. Employees driving on state business must have a valid driver's license. Employees driving a privately owned vehicle on state business must have liability insurance on the privately owned vehicleWashington State Department of Social and Health Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in any area of employment, its programs or services on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity/expression, marital status, race, creed, color, national origin, religion or beliefs, political affiliation, military status, honorably discharged veteran, Vietnam Era, recently separated or other protected veteran status, the presence of any sensory, mental, physical disability or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability, equal pay or genetic information. Persons requiring accommodation in the application process or this job announcement in an alternative format may contact the Recruiter at (360) 725-5810. Applicants who are deaf or hard of hearing may call through Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6384.E-Verify® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security