Seattle Pacific University

Seattle Pacific University

Facilities Support Technician

Main Campus, USA · Staff+ · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 198 days ago
Project Management

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About the role

  • Department: Facility & Project Management
  • Seattle Pacific University is seeking a reliable and service‑oriented Facilities Support Technician to join the Facility & Project Management team. This role supports daily campus operations by transporting equipment and supplies, assisting with event setups, performing basic maintenance and repairs, managing housekeeping supply delivery, and contributing

Responsibilities

  • Provide year‑round event support, which may include weekend or overtime hours.
  • Perform maintenance and repair tasks for building systems and equipment, including windows, doors, screens, painted surfaces, basic plumbing tasks, drain cleaning, and dormitory furniture repair.
  • Support waste‑management operations, including topping off dumpsters, rotating dumpsters per schedule, litter pickup, and removing small deceased animals.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
  • Facilities Support Technician
  • Seattle Pacific University is seeking a reliable and service‑oriented Facilities Support Technician to join the Facility & Project Management team.
  • This role supports daily campus operations by transporting equipment and supplies, assisting with event setups, performing basic maintenance and repairs, managing housekeeping supply delivery, and contributing to campus cleanliness and safety.
  • Deliver housekeeping supplies and maintain appropriate inventory levels at assigned campus locations.

Requirements

  • Ability to lift and carry 90 pounds.
  • Ability to load/unload materials, climb stairs and ladders while carrying items, and access all areas of campus at any time.
  • Ability to contribute positively to a grace‑filled, hospitable campus environment and to work respectfully within a community shaped by SPU's Christian identity.
  • ability to understand, speak, read, and write English.
  • Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Licensure: Valid Washington State Driver's License with good driving record
  • ability to earn and maintain Forklift Certification (training provided).
  • Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to drive a range of service vehicles, from small pickups to large dump trucks.
  • Skills & Abilities:
  • Equipment & Software: Familiarity with or willingness to learn the use of an iPad, handheld radio, work‑order management system, trucks, box trucks, pallet jacks, ladders, forklift, lift gates, dump truck, and snow‑removal equipment.
  • Mission Alignment:

Nice to have

  • Some college coursework.
  • One year of experience as a utility worker or in a similar facilities or maintenance role.
  • Forklift certification.
  • Experience with forklift operation, hand truck usage, tying down loads, moving large items, and operation of powered lifts.
  • Compensation: $21.30 - $22.36 per hour
  • Additional Information:
  • We'd love to hear more about how your skills and experience can contribute to the mission of Seattle Pacific University!

Skills

  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and read event setup diagrams.
  • Strong customer‑service orientation and ability to foster a welcoming environment for students, employees, and guests.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to safe work practices.

Compensation

  • $21.30 - $22.36 per hour
  • Participate in an on‑call rotation approximately seven times per year, responding to campus within two hours during off‑hours and performing basic maintenance needs.
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