General Maintenance Worker lll  - Structural Shop 

Location: Siverdale, Washington (Bangor)

Type: Non-Exempt  

Work Schedule: Full-time 

Compensation: $38.00-$38.00/hr

Benefits: Tessera is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees.  

Full-Time benefits of a General Maintenance Worker at Tessera include: 

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance  

• $11.41/hour Health and Welfare Benefit 

• Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care  

• 11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave 

• Potential shared earning bonus 

• Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents 

• Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities 

• Verizon wireless discount 

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program 

• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees 

Tessera is dedicated to “Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities” by hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities as well as veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our purpose-driven culture, our core values - Inclusion, Partnerships, Integrity - and our commitment to providing a safe and respectful work environment for our employees.  

Tessera is seeking an experienced General Maintenance Worker lll. The General Maintenance Worker III (GM-3) performs skilled to highly skilled work in the general maintenance and upkeep of buildings, plumbing, electrical, structural, grounds, and equipment.   

Typical duties include but are not limited to:  

• Responsible for a variety of tasks, including painting, carpentry, siding repairs/replacement, glass replacement in doors and windows, minor plumbing, masonry, concrete repairs, and minor electrical work. Clean roof drains and gutters.   

• Responsible for replacing electrical receptacles and switches, fixtures, and bathroom exhaust fan motors.    

• Use plaster or compound to patch minor holes and cracks in walls or ceilings.   

• Repair or replace sinks, water coolers, and toilets. Caulking plumbing kitchen fixtures    

• Communicate and interact directly with the customer and supervisors, informing the customer of unexpected or additional repairs and determining customer needs.  

• Respond to customer inquiries and complaints.  

• Ensure completed work meets quality control standards.  

• Use portable handheld electronic devices to manage work.   

• Make difficult diagnoses and suggest solutions and repairs to customers and supervisors.  

• Communicate with the scheduler to update the status of repairs and estimate completion dates. 

Qualifications:   

• Highschool Diploma/GED is required. 

• Minimum 3 years of closely related experience. 

• Knowledge of painting, carpentry, plumbing, masonry, and electrical work preferred.  

• Ability to learn a wide variety of building and ground maintenance.  

• Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods of time, occasionally in adverse weather conditions. 

Physical Requirements: 

Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance. The physical demands of this position may be reasonably accommodated for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions on a case-by-case basis.   

• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 70 pounds. 

• May be required to reach, kneel, walk, stand, and use repetitive motion for several hours at a time based on position duties. 

• Work may require repetitive motion, reaching, lifting, kneeling, and walking. Standing or sitting for several hours at a time, climbing in and out of a vehicle, and up and down stairs may also be required.  

• Must have the perseverance to work effectively under pressure for extended periods of time. 

Requirements:  

• A valid state driver’s license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera’s insurance. 

• Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act. Please visit this website for more information: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id.  

• Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access. A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position.