Maintenance Technician

The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team.


The YMCA focuses on empowering people in all forms, by improving health and well-being and inspiring action in and across our neighborhoods.

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading non-profit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.


The Maintenance Technician I works independently on preventative, routine, and emergency maintenance for the building, building support systems, and membership program equipment. The Maintenance Technician I is also responsible for performing custodial and grounds-keeping tasks as necessary to maintain a clean and pleasing appearance of the building.


Key Responsibilities:

• Perform preventative maintenance on the building, support systems and program equipment as directed or scheduled on the preventative maintenance schedule.
• Perform routine and emergency maintenance repairs as needed to minimize downtime of systems and equipment.
• Assist in maintenance of the swimming and hydrotherapy pools to maintain appropriate functioning levels and ensure member satisfaction and compliance with applicable state, county and city rules and regulations.
• Assist in maintaining the mechanical and maintenance areas in a safe and sanitary condition at all times.
• Assist with the maintenance of product inventory listings, Material Safety Data Sheets and other projects as directed.
• Ensure YMCA building and property is secure during shift and report incidents and hazardous conditions to supervisor.
• Perform custodial and grounds keeping tasks, as scheduled or requested, to ensure cleanliness standards are maintained at the highest level possible.
• Custodial tasks include, but are not limited to, vacuuming, mopping, dusting, cleaning sinks and toilets, emptying trash, and processing towels through the washer and dryer.
• Grounds keeping tasks may include litter pick up, sweeping, raking, weed control, etc.

Are you a good fit?

• A basic understanding of buildings, and the operation and maintenance of building systems.
• Experience with plumbing, electrical, carpentry, or other trades. Knowledge of safe and correct operation of the equipment, procedures, and technique to perform the required tasks.
• Knowledge of cleaning methods and equipment. Understanding of the upkeep and care of equipment, cleaning compounds and chemicals, and their safe and effective use.
• Demonstrated skills in organization, time management, and coordination of workload.
• Must be able to pass Background and Reference checks (in accordance with the WA State Fair Chance Act).
• You are committed to valuing and promoting diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.
• Able and willing to complete online Child Abuse Prevention training on first day, and other online and in-person training as required.

Wage: $22.50 to $26.89 per hour, (Compensation is determined based on relevant experience, skills, and qualifications, with most new hires starting between the minimum and midpoint of the posted wage range)

Hours: Part-Time up to 25 hours per week

Location: Haselwood Family YMCA, Silverdale, WA

Benefits:

All YMCA Employees receive the below benefits:

• A Personal YMCA membership and YMCA360 virtual streaming membership
• Flexible scheduling around school and extracurricular activities Paid Sick Leave accrued at 1.23 hours for every 40 hours worked per year
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Digital mental health counseling platform, Wellness program, and LifeMart employee discount center
• Professional training, education, and certification opportunities
• 20% discount on YMCA programs, childcare services and merchandise

Part-Time employees who work more than 20 hrs./week are eligible for the below voluntary benefit options:

HealthiestYou: by Teladoc (24/7 virtual general medical care access for non-emergency conditions)

• Willamette Dental Plan
• VSP Vision Plan

Ignite your Passion, Live the Y Cause, and Join our Team! To apply visit our website at


The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is committed to diversity and inclusion throughout our organization and is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled.

Maintenance Technician I Job Description

Key Responsibilities
• Perform preventative maintenance on the building, support systems and program equipment as directed or scheduled on the preventative maintenance schedule.
• Perform routine and emergency maintenance repairs as needed to minimize downtime of systems and equipment.
• Assist in maintenance of the swimming and hydrotherapy pools to maintain appropriate functioning levels and ensure member satisfaction and compliance with applicable state, county and city rules and regulations.
• Assist in maintaining the mechanical and maintenance areas in a safe and sanitary condition at all times.
• Assist with the maintenance of product inventory listings, Material Safety Data Sheets and other projects as directed.
• Ensure YMCA building and property is secure during shift and report incidents and hazardous conditions to supervisor.
• Resolve assigned Building Maintenance & Equipment (BME) Work Orders in a timely manner. Acknowledge the work performed or reason for needing more time.
• Comply with BME record keeping and filing procedures as designated by the facilities director.
• Perform custodial and grounds keeping tasks, as scheduled or requested, to ensure cleanliness standards are maintained at the highest level possible.
• Custodial tasks include, but are not limited to, vacuuming, mopping, dusting, cleaning sinks and toilets, emptying trash, and processing towels through the washer and dryer.
• Grounds keeping tasks may include litter pick up, sweeping, raking, weed control, etc.
• Meet performance measurement by telling the Y story and raising charitable dollars to fulfill our mission.

• Assist staff leadership team in reaching campaign goals through recruiting campaigners, making personal asks and supporting branch events.

• Staff will be responsible for frequent touchpoint cleaning and sanitizing in specific areas.
• Embraces and actively promotes an inclusive and equitable work environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications, Skills and Abilities
• A basic understanding of buildings, and the operation and maintenance of building systems.
• Experience with plumbing, electrical, carpentry, or other trades. Knowledge of safe and correct operation of the equipment, procedures, and technique to perform the required tasks.
• Knowledge of cleaning methods and equipment. Understanding of the upkeep and care of equipment, cleaning compounds and chemicals, and their safe and effective use.
• Demonstrated skills in organization, time management, and coordination of workload.
• Complete online Child Abuse Prevention training on first day. Complete other online and in-person training as required.


Working Conditions/Physical Demands

• Regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
• Occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Must frequently lift or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift or move a higher amount.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Occasionally may need to plan and participate in programming outdoors.
• Ability to erect and stand on ladders and platforms at heights up to 30 feet.
• Ability to work with paint, cleaning equipment, chemical compounds, solvents, cleaners, and solutions in dry, liquid, powder, spray, and aerosol forms.
• Ability to paint, clean equipment, and operate motorized equipment as needed.
• Ability to work in conditions that will create dirt and dust.
• Ability to perform essential maintenance to facility or equipment which may involve, but not limited to the following activities: semi -- reaching to full-reach overhead; crouching; kneeling; shoveling; carrying, working in narrow and/or confining spaces: underground, overhead, and at ground level; twisting of the waist, shoulders, and legs; and lying on stomach and/or back.

Employee Acknowledgement

This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions expected of this position. This document is not an exhaustive list and other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without advanced notice.


This job description does not constitute a contract of employment and the YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties may exercise employment-at-will rights at any time.

By signing below, you are acknowledging that you have read the document in its entirety and that you understand the requirements, essential functions, and job duties of this position. Further, you acknowledge that you are able to perform the duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation(s), and that should you need assistance, that you are responsible for notifying your Director, Executive Director, and/or Human Resources.