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Rush Commercial Construction
Maintenance Technician
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What they do
A Maintenance Helper or Assistant assists maintenance mechanics. Repairs and maintains equipment and machines, such as cars or heating systems. May assemble or adjust machines as directed by a head mechanic.
$46,080 / year median in Washington
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Maintenance Technician Rush Commercial Construction - 1.0 Tacoma, WA Job Details Full-time $27.50 - $29.00 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Paid training Fuel card Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off On-the-job training Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Carpentry Customer communication Driver's License Full Job Description The Rush Companies is a fully integrated real estate organization delivering development, construction, and property management services throughout the Puget Sound region. Since 1987, we've built a reputation for dependability, teamwork, and excellence by uniting every phase of the project lifecycle under one collaborative team. We're guided by core values of commitment, resourcefulness, integrity, and well-being — principles that shape how we work and how we support one another. Our culture emphasizes growth, empowerment, and meaningful contributions, whether you're in the field, the office, or supporting our communities. At Rush, we're not just building spaces—we're building relationships, strengthening communities, and creating long-lasting value for the people and projects that shape our region. If you're passionate about making an impact and growing with a team that values purpose and partnership, we'd love to connect. Job Summary Rush Properties is currently seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team and be responsible for the first-class operations of a growing portfolio of commercial buildings in the Puget Sound region. The purpose of this position is to increase the value of our portfolio by performing the efficient maintenance of an assigned group of commercial buildings. This is a mobile maintenance position working from a company service vehicle. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Performs basic and routine facilities maintenance, construction and repair tasks according to service, quality and safety standards. Following standard operating procedures, installs, inspects, repairs and performs basic preventative maintenance included but not limited to mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, fire & life safety and waste management systems. Assists with miscellaneous facility projects, including painting, drywall, carpentry, installation of fixtures and moving furniture or materials within the facility. Conducts general building inspections Utilizes a mobile web-based work order system to log activities as required. Works or assists trades contractors to complete projects and repairs. Qualifications & Skills Basic understanding of HVAC/mechanical, plumbing, and electrical trades preferred. Physical requirements include stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs and using ladders. Ability to carry heavy loads of 50 lbs or more. Minimum of 1-3 years of prior commercial facilities maintenance experience. Valid Washington state driver's license and acceptable Driver's Abstract. Ability to comprehend instructions and ask clarifying questions to ensure understanding. Works indoors and outdoors, in all-weather as necessary. Ability to self-direct while working alone or as part of a team. Willingness to help others to achieve overall company goals. Great decision-making skills with a goal-oriented organizational attitude. Strive to create a collaborative and unified environment with a positive mindset. Ability to effectively communicate written and orally with customers, vendors, and team members. Work Hours & Employee Benefits This is a full-time (40 hours per week) position requiring participation in a rotating after-hours on-call schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as assigned. The role requires availability to work beyond standard business hours based on operational needs. Overtime will be compensated in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and company policy.