Utility Technician

Overnight Building Maintenance Technician

Responsible for building maintenance and repairs, small projects, or other tasks assigned by the Overnight Building Superintendent. The overnight team will typically work Tuesdays through Saturdays from 10pm – 6 am.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in repair and upkeep of the facilities to maintain day-to-day operation and elevated experiences for the Space Needle, Chihuly Garden and Glass, the corporate office and all Space Needle owned properties.
• Assist the Superintendent, Engineer and/or Painter with painting prep, cleaning, maintenance and preventive maintenance including window washing, concrete cleaning, and lubricating equipment as needed.
• Dismantle, remove, replace, clean and/or repair various pieces of equipment throughout the facility.
• Flexible with schedule and changes to duties.

Education, Experience and Skills Required:

• Familiarity with all hand tools as well as electrical power tools (hand drills, table saw, band saw, drill press, etc.).
• Basic mechanical and electrical knowledge, general woodworking background, and general knowledge of painting.
• Must have a valid driver's license with no DUIs or at-fault accidents in the past 2 years. Ability to effectively communicate using the English language.
• Ability to work in high areas with a harness as needed.
• Ability to stand, bend, squat, kneel, lift 50 pounds, and sit for extended periods of time.
• Ability to work in confined spaces at times.
• The vision requirements include: close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Typical shift is approximately 8 hours, Tuesdays through Saturdays from 10pm – 6 am.

Full Time, Hourly Position

Hourly Rate: $23.46 - $23.46 / hour

Benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long Term Disability
• 401k plan, we will match 50% of the first 6% you contribute, equivalent to 3% of your wages
• Deferred compensation into 401(k) account at company Shareholder discretion. Eligible to begin participating after one year of service with an annual plan entry date of October 1st.
• Paid Personal Days (10 per year)
• Paid Time Off of 14 days / year based on working 2080 hours / year
• Tuition reimbursement of 50%, up to $2500 / year
• New child family leave up to 4 weeks while on approved FLMA and enrolled in company sponsored medical plan
• 25% discount for many purchases at the Space Needle (Retail, Food and Beverage, not applied towards alcohol purchases)
• Charitable Contributions / Matching Gift, up to $200 year
• $50 / month towards orca card or parking

The Space Needle symbolizes the innovative and forward-thinking spirit of Seattle. Our Team Members reflect our inclusive city, diverse country, and multicultural world. As an equal opportunity employer, we make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, the presence of any sensory, physical, or mental disability, military status, political ideology, genetic information, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal law. All Team Members and potential Team Members who apply for an opening will be considered without regard to these factors. We carefully screen applicants based on qualifications such as their training, education, skills, aptitude, experience, and previous work record.