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Washington State Department of Health

Facilities Maintenance Technician (MM1) DOH8780

Washington State Department of Health, Seattle, Washington, us, 98113

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About the Position Public Health Laboratories, Shoreline, WA

| Onsite/In Person |

NON-PERMANENT APPOINTMENT

(duration 7 months)

The Opportunity As a Facilities Maintenance Technician, you will help keep the state’s public health laboratory safe, reliable, and fully operational. Your on‑site work supports the agency’s mission by ensuring the facility, equipment, and mechanical systems perform at their best so staff, partners, and visitors can focus on critical public health work. This role is hands‑on, essential, and central to keeping the lab running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

Perform corrective maintenance on building systems, equipment, and facilities

Complete work orders for carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical, and general repairs

Support room setups, furniture moves, cleaning, and grounds care

Perform preventive maintenance on mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, steam, hydraulic, pneumatic, and safety systems

Replace parts, filters, belts, and other components as part of planned maintenance

Diagnose issues in laboratory and building systems using digital and analytic tools

Maintain mechanical spaces and equipment through cleaning and upkeep

Handle materials and supplies with pallet jacks, lifts, and other equipment

Operate a state vehicle for maintenance related tasks

Monitor building automation systems and communicate alarms or needed adjustments

Preferred/Desired Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, And Experience

Experience working in a health services or laboratory environment

Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator’s license may be required

Required Qualifications

Option 1: Two years of general work experience in facilities, building, equipment maintenance, construction or repair work

Option 2: One‑year technical certificate, trade school program, or apprenticeship in building maintenance, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or a closely related field

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion DOH is an equal‑opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination based on race/ethnicity/color, creed, sex, pregnancy, age, religion, national origin, marital status, the presence or perception of a disability, veteran’s status, military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, or gender identity.

Application Information We’re committed to a fair and equitable hiring process. Only materials submitted through the official application will be considered. Emailed resumes or documents won’t be accepted or shared with the hiring manager.

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