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Maintenance Technician

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A Building and General Maintenance Technician performs building maintenance and appliance repairs for an apartment complex, housing division, residential center or business, as directed by a property manager.

$49,727 / year median in Washington

+13% projected growth

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Yakima, WA Salary:
$20.00-$24.00 DOE Maintenance Technician Job Summary The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and installing equipment, machinery, and facility systems under general supervision. This entry-level position supports manufacturing operations by performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment issues, and assisting with repairs to ensure safe and efficient production. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform routine preventive maintenance on equipment and machinery as assigned Inspect, repair, and maintain mechanical equipment using a variety of hand and power tools Follow OSHA standards and all workplace safety procedures Adhere to lockout/tagout procedures and safe machine operation practices Troubleshoot mechanical equipment and identify maintenance needs Read and interpret basic machine schematics and technical documents Maintain organized work areas and properly store tools, parts, and materials Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding equipment status and repair needs Work collaboratively with production and other departments to support operational goals Demonstrate attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills Follow directions and complete assigned tasks in a timely manner Assist with facility maintenance and other duties as assigned Lift, carry, push, pull, and move materials and equipment as needed, including items weighing up to 50 pounds Qualifications High school diploma or GED required One to two years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or production environment preferred Valid driver's license required Basic knowledge of mechanical systems, hand tools, and power tools Experience safely operating maintenance equipment and tools Ability to learn and use precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, levels, and gauges Ability to diagnose equipment wear, damage, and maintenance issues using measurement and inspection tools Familiarity with hydraulic and pneumatic systems preferred Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Physical Requirements Frequently stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive movements Frequently lift and carry materials weighing up to 20 pounds Occasionally lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance Ability to work in a manufacturing or industrial environment #2517
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Yakima 1021 South 40th Avenue Suite 1 Yakima, WA 98908

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