Regional Maintenance Mechanic- Electrician (Redmond)

Regional Maintenance Mechanic- Electrician (Redmond) King County Housing Authority - 3.6 Redmond, WA Job Details Full-time $51.48 - $57.41 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Carpentry Electrical design Electrical equipment repair Renovation construction projects Blueprint specification interpretation Mechanic experience Residential painting Residential construction Equipment troubleshooting Mid-level Electrical systems installation Plumbing Electrical building codes Wiring and circuitry work HVAC system repair Electrical maintenance Multifamily construction

Full Job Description JOB Note:

This position is open until filled; however, to ensure consideration applications should be received by May 29, 2026 at 4:30 p.m.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced and skilled journeyman level professional to maintain, service and repair the housing units as part of our North Regional Upgrade Crew based out of Redmond, Washington. This position is represented by the Seattle King County Building Trades Council. This is journey level electrical work primarily upgrading and repairing individual apartment units in a variety of residential housing including mid-rise (3-5 stories), townhome and single-family homes. Work is on a renovation team of tradesmen refurbishing apartment units to "like new" condition. Electrical work includes rewiring circuits and panel upgrades to support arc fault breakers, GFI circuits, cove type heaters, inter-connected smoke detectors, etc. Work is primarily single phase within individual units; however, may require work on building panels and meter packs, community exterior/interior lighting, diagnosis of building HVAC and equipment systems and appliances, etc. Knowledge and experience with other trades is helpful to move overall project objectives including: CarpentryPlumbingPaintingResponding to over-time emergency calls (as needed).King County Housing Authority (KCHA) is the largest provider of affordable housing in the Pacific Northwest and a nationally recognized leader in affordable housing. To learn more about KCHA and our Mission visit this link.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

The Regional Maintenance Mechanic- Electrician will perform a variety of skilled trades work that may include: Upgrade electrical systems to meet current electrical code; replaces wiring, electrical panels, switches, outlets, meter packs, breakers, heaters, and lighting; troubleshooting existing circuits.

Must meet Washington State electrical licensing requirement if work requires.

Replacing and installing whole house fans, exhaust fans, and range hoods; replacing and installing ducting and mechanical fixtures.

Designs and carries out plans for electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and mechanical work orders; determines work requirements, materials, tools, and equipment needed; completes write up material lists for jobs and researches vendor, product, and costs; reads and interprets blueprints, drawings, specifications, and manuals.

Supports special project team and site staff as needed.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

To be considered for this opportunity: Complete the online application profile in its entirety.

Upload a cover letter that addresses how your experience and education qualifies you to perform the essential functions listed in the job announcement. (Cover Letter)Upload a detailed résumé of all educational and professional experience. (Résumé)

Salary & Benefits:

The starting salary for this position is $51.48 - $53.87 per hour depending on experience and education. The full salary schedule is $51.48 - $57.41 per hour. A comprehensive health care benefits package for you and your dependents includes medical, dental and vision insurance, life and long-term disability insurance plans, vacation, sick and personal leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits are available.

Physical Work Environment:

Incumbent(s) must be able to meet the physical requirements of the classification and have mobility, balance, coordination, vision, hearing and dexterity levels appropriate to the functions performed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This work requires the regular exertion of up to 50 pounds of force; work regularly requires sitting, speaking or hearing, using hands to finger, handle or feel and repetitive motions, frequently requires standing and reaching with hands and arms and occasionally requires walking, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, pushing or pulling and lifting; work has standard vision requirements; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly or quickly; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; work may require preparing and analyzing written or computer data, operating motor vehicles or equipment and observing general surroundings and activities; work has exposure to environmental conditions; work is generally in a moderately noisy location (e.g. business office, light traffic).

Equal Opportunity:

King County Housing Authority is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.