Maintenance/Facilities Technician III

Emerald Heights, is a premier life plan community located in Redmond, Washington. We are dedicated to providing our residents the best senior living experience in the Puget Sound area and offer a full continuum of care from independent living to assisted living, skilled nursing and memory care.

If you want to look back at the end of the day and feel the difference have made, you will want to join our team. You will have the ability to greatly influence the care and service provided to our Seniors and the opportunity to create long-lasting relationships that will impact many lives.

We are currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician III . The Maintenance Technician III is responsible for the proper utilization of materials and equipment to perform a variety of complex maintenance and preventive maintenance. Pay :

$30 - $34

We offer :

100% paid medical, dental and vision, employer paid life insurance and AD&D for employees working 30+ hours / week (Option to buy-up if desired).

In addition, we offer a Flexible Spending account for medical and childcare reimbursements with a $500.00 rollover feature (No Rollover on childcare) AND the option to purchase Long Term disability insurance.

Eligibility begins the first of the month following 30 days of employment. Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 403(B) plan (Eligibility on 403b 20+ hours per week) We match 50 cents for every dollar saved up to 10% of your annual salary.

Matching begins the first of the quarter following 1 year of employment. Full-time employees are eligible to accrue up to 16 paid time off days, 6 paid holidays and 3 personal days.

Pro-rated paid time off is available to part-time employees.

In Addition, we offer :

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Discount Program

Employee Assistant Program (EAP) through Wellspring Family Services

Gym / Pool

Free Parking

Free meal

Beautiful walking paths around the community

Primary Responsibilities :

• Completes work orders accurately in a timely manner.
• Responds immediately to and may lead the response to all life safety alarms.
• Installs and maintains communication systems, including life safety systems, and their infrastructures.
• Installs, troubleshoots and repairs low and high voltage electrical systems.
• Repairs and installs lighting equipment.
• Installs, repairs and maintains plumbing systems.
• Repairs and maintains healthcare equipment.
• Installs, repairs and maintains HVAC system.
• Monitors and maintains chemical treatment of water systems for HVAC and water recreation systems.
• Performs preventive maintenance and repair of kitchen equipment.
• Performs preventive maintenance and repair of residential appliances.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Experience :

• High school diploma or GED. AA degree preferred.
• Minimum five years’ experience in the facility maintenance services field.
• Valid Washington State Driver’s license.
• Motor Vehicle Record check with no serious violations recorded.
• Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency in all phases of carpentry, electricity, and plumbing.
• Ability to use power and non-powered tools to make repairs.
• Ability to troubleshoot and lead other technicians solving building maintenance problems.
• Knowledge and willingness to work safely and lead others in safe procedures.

Knowledge of :

• Trade tools, equipment, materials, methods and techniques used in skilled and general maintenance and repair involving the following :
• Electrical, heating and air conditioning, locksmithing, plumbing, carpentry, painting.
• Appropriate health and safety precautions and procedures.
• Technical aspects of field of specialty.
• Proper methods of storing equipment, materials and supplies.
• Basic record-keeping techniques.
• Requirements of maintaining buildings in a safe, clean and orderly condition
• Federal, State and local building codes and regulations a plus.

Ability to :

• Prioritize, schedule work that’s assigned to them.
• Perform a wide variety of skilled journey-level work in maintenance and repairs.
• Help train and provide work direction to assigned personnel in the performance of a wide variety of duties related to the building trades.
• Interpret, explain and apply codes, rules and regulations involved in assigned maintenance activities.
• Effectively and safely operate a variety of assigned tools and equipment.
• Interpret blueprints, shop drawings, sketches and work orders to others.
• Understand and follow oral and written directions.
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Make arithmetic calculations quickly and accurately

All Emerald Heights employees must pass a criminal background check and other pre-employment requirements. We are an E-Verify employer.

Emerald Heights is an equal opportunity employer.