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Join a team that values safety, service, and sustainability. Hidden Valley Transfer Station, a Waste Connections company, is currently hiring a reliable and motivated Laborer to support our operations in Puyallup, Washington. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. This is a full-time, year-round position ideal for individuals who enjoy working outdoors, are team-oriented, and are committed to providing excellent service in a fast-paced environment. Schedule: Wednesday through Saturday, 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM with opportunities for overtime Pay Range: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour, depending on experience Key Responsibilities: Perform general labor tasks at the transfer station, including site cleanup and equipment support Safely flag and direct traffic entering and exiting the facility Assist customers with unloading and disposal processes Operate minor equipment as needed Occasionally drive within the landfill area (requires a valid driver's license and clean driving record) Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of experience in a physically demanding outdoor role Comfortable working in environments with strong odors and varying weather conditions Ability to stand and work outdoors for up to 10 hours per shift Able to lift up to 50 lbs regularly Willingness to work at multiple locations if needed High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license and clean driving record This is a safety-sensitive position and requires passing a pre-employment background check and drug screening. Why Join Waste Connections? At Waste Connections, we lead with safety, service, and sustainability. We offer: A supportive and inclusive team environment Opportunities for career growth and advancement A strong commitment to community and environmental stewardship Competitive pay and benefits To be considered for any of our current openings, you must complete an application at ********************************* Once you select your position of interest, you will find application information and additional instructions. We offer excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, long-term & short-term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement, and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future." A link to our benefits overview can be found here: us/en/benefits Waste Connections is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us. Boeing's Global Real Estate and Facilities (GREF) organization is seeking a Maintenance Plumber to join our team in Seattle, Auburn, Kent, Puyallup, Renton and Tukwila, Washington. You will be supporting building & ground maintenance and initial installations. Our team supports a 24/7 operation, based on business needs. This role allows you to obtain a variety of skillsets, the opportunity to learn from knowledgeable colleagues, and to work on critical maintenance plumbing solutions for major Boeing sites. You will receive both on-the-job & formal training to enhance your technical skills, and backflow licensing is provided by the company. Incentives include additional pay for obtaining trade licenses paid by the company as well as receiving shift differential pay for second and third shift. This position is also eligible for overtime hours and pay. Position Responsibilities: Perform routine diagnosing, testing, and repairing of all types of plumbing lines and fixtures Repair, construct, install, rebuild, adjust, and modify plumbing lines and fixtures Layout, construct, maintain, diagnose, repair, adjust, modify, rebuild and test plant facilities plumbing, such as air, gas, and water, and drain line, sprinkler systems; gasoline pumps and related systems; high and low pressure steam equipment; liquid, air and vacuum pumps and accessories; pneumatic controls; various regulating and other valves; oxygen, hydrogen and hydraulic systems; boiler and furnace burners, baffles, pilot lights, governors, floats, strainers and oil pumps Perform work described in other maintenance classifications when incidental but necessary to the accomplishment of the assignment This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options. This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee Resumes of current Puget Sound Boeing employees submitted via “Find Jobs” in Boeing/Workday will be considered as this job is not installed in QTTP (Quality Through Training Program). Basic Qualifications 1+ years of experience in the plumbing or pipefitting trade Ability to perform work at heights up to 125 feet about ground level with appropriate safety gear and pass fall protection training Willingness to work any shift as required Preferred Qualifications: 1+ years of experience working with any of the following: backflow prevention, chemical process tank lines, or high-pressure steam systems 1+ years of experience working in an industrial/manufacturing environment Possess related plumbing certification (e.g., backflow, fitter) Typical Education & Experience: High school graduate or GED preferred. Relocation: Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense. Drug Free Workplace Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies. Union Representation Statement: This is an hourly position governed by the International Association of Machinists (IAM-751) Collective Bargaining agreement. Shift Work Statement: This position is for all shifts Total Rewards & Pay Transparency At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Summary pay range: $33.32 per hour - $61.01 per hour Applications for this position will be accepted until Mar. 27, 2026 Language Requirements English Preferred Relocation Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Visa Sponsorship Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. Shift This position is for variable shift Equal Opportunity Employer: Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Flex Helper Clerks provide excellent, professional customer service in multiple departments. They build and maintain produce displays and rotate back stock and sales floor product. They unload and organize incoming orders. They help out in other departments as needed. Job Locations US-WA-Issaquah Address 1810 12th Ave NW Comp Details Starting Wage Range: $17.16 - $17.36/hr Our Culture Our Vision To inspire and advance the health and well-being of people, their communities and our planet Our Mission We ensure that good food nourishes the communities we serve, while cultivating vibrant local, organic food systems Our Values We foster high standards We act with integrity We embrace stewardship We take action because we care We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. PCC is a company where culture and values are at the heart of who we are and what we do. Everyone at PCC is expected to: * Collaborate * Demonstrate Kindness * Focus on the customer * Instill trust * Value diversity Main Job Responsibilities * Provides excellent, professional customer service * Builds and maintains produce displays and rotates produce in back stock and sales floor * Updates price changes and signage * Unloads and organizes incoming pallets of produce * Ensures department sanitation, cleanliness and safety standards are met * Operates all equipment in accordance with PCC standards * Helps out in other departments as needed Qualifications and Skills * Proven ability to perform excellent, professional customer service * Must have excellent organizational, multitasking and communication skills * Available to work a variety of shifts including evenings and weekends * Previous retail experience desired and background in produce preferred * Must be able to meet physical demands including standing, bending, twisting, repetitive motion, and lifting 10-40lbs regularly * A current Food Worker Card from the Washington State Department of Health is required * Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits and Perks * Additional $1.25/hour Night Differential when applicable. * Medical, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Parental Leave * Vacation Accrual - 0.06 hours per hour worked * Sick Accrual = * Outside of Seattle Stores: .025 hours per hour worked (Includes Union and State Accrual Rates) * Pension through UFCW 3000 * Discounted ORCA Pass * Staff Discount on In-Store Purchases * PCC Cooking Classes Discount * Free Co-op Membership * Bereavement Leave * Employee Assistance Program PCC Benefits Page: * ***********************************************

Job Description Puget Sound Coatings has openings for industrial painter helpers. The ideal candidate must have experience preparing surfaces for eventual application of paint to surfaces of machines, manufactured products, or working area with protective or decorative material such as paint, enamel, glaze, gelcoat, or lacquer. These duties include cleaning, masking, and stagging parts. We have current openings for day or swing shift. Benefits include health, dental, vision and voluntary benefits. 2 weeks of PTO per year to start. Puget Sound Coatings is a leader in the Aerospace, Defense, and Energy industries. Our diversity allows us to maintain a high level of production during any downturn or difficult time. If you're looking for a career that offers high pay and outstanding benefits, we have a job opportunity for you! Puget Sound Coatings is an equal opportunity employer.

Cannon Companies is looking to add a new team member to our group. We are looking for a qualified applicant with experience in construction. Experience in Utility construction is a plus. We are currently recruiting for a Laborer who has Warehouse/Procurement experience to be based at our corporate office which is located in Milton, Washington. At Cannon, you will be responsible for tracking and/or safely transporting construction equipment and materials to various job sites in the greater Puget Sound region. This position requires a Class A CDL with brake endorsement. Local deliveries only. Occasionally you will perform light duty construction work and assist with organizing, cleanliness, stocking and inventory control of shop / warehouse. Requirements: Class A CDL License, with air brake endorsement required Must have a valid Drivers License and clean driving record 2-3 years Heavy Equipment operating experience Must have the ability to understand and follow specific oral instructions, ability to read and understand blueprints and drawings. Proficient with excel & word Have a positive attitude and be highly motivated Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions Current DOT Physical card This is a safety sensitive role Responsibilities: Under general supervision operate heavy equipment and perform routine maintenance including cleaning Track inbound and outbound construction materials Safely transport material and equipment to construction job sites in CDL truck. To gain and maintain trust & respect of team by being approachable, empathetic and can mentor others Work efficiently and effectively with little supervision Is innovative and highly collaborative Has initiative and drive and can multitask To gain knowledge and understanding of the telecommunications field May also loads dirt from streets into a truck; Digs ditches, trenches, and post holes and loads and transports construction materials, pick up debris on and around the work site. Benefits: Cannon Companies offers a full and robust benefits package for employees the first of the month following 60 days of employment. These benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, 401k, company paid long term disability and life insurance. Paid Time Off accrued per hour. We are a family company and offer company events throughout the year. About Cannon: Cannon Companies is a nationwide utilities contractor specializing in Electrical, Telecommunications and Civil Infrastructure. Since 1985, Cannon's reputation and success has been built from our commitment to employee career growth and dedication to our company hallmarks: Safety, Quality, Integrity and Teamwork. Our focus on innovation is core in everything we do and has consistently enabled our growth at every level of our organization. We work hard to stay at the forefront of safety and looking at methods of becoming more environmentally responsible across our portfolio of jobs. Cannon strives to meet our customers' requirements and project timeliness in an efficient and safe manner. Cannon is located at 406 Porter Way, Milton, WA 98354. Upon job offer all Cannon Companies employees complete a drug screen and criminal background check. Cannon Companies is required to participate in the federal government's E-Verify program and confirms employment eligibility upon commencement of employment.

Salary: $1,000 per credit* Classification: Adjunct Faculty Reports to: Dean of Business & Technology Olympic College is recruiting part-time faculty to teach Helper Trade Fundamentals I at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, in the evenings. The course is part of the Helper Certificate Program designed to develop the general education and technical skills of entry-level employees. Olympic College seeks applicants who are dedicated to student-centered learning, closing achievement gaps, leading diversity and social justice learning opportunities, and employing data-informed decision-making in their instruction. As an Achieving the Dream institution, the college is part of a network of more than 220 colleges, each committed to helping students achieve their college and career goals. * Teach students about the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, including organizational guiding principles, safety programs, navigation aboard navy vessels, fundamental ship terminology and paperwork, and tools of the trade. * Identify individual learning needs of students and make appropriate adjustments in learning environments and activities. * Utilize a variety of assessment activities to evaluate student learning and achievement. Minimum Qualifications * Working knowledge of the PSNS organizational guiding principles and structure, current safety regulations, navigation aboard navy vessels, fundamental ship terminology, and tools of the trade. * Associate Degree in Industrial Trades or a related field Desired Qualifications * Experience as a PSNS trade journeyman * Bachelor's Degree Successful Applicants Will * Foster a climate of multi-cultural understanding and appreciation * Success working with individuals and groups representing a wide range of diverse cultural, geographic, and socioeconomic backgrounds * Effective verbal and written communication skills * Communicate promptly with students, faculty, and staff * Function as a team player * Establish and maintain effective working relationships * An understanding of and commitment to the Olympic College mission, diversity, and a learning-centered climate * Uphold Olympic College's values and ethics necessary to maintain a positive climate Please note that we are unable to sponsor visas for this position. Only candidates who are currently authorized to work in the United States will be considered. Faculty members must submit official, unopened transcripts to the Human Resources department within 30 days of their employment. Final salary contract will be determined based on educational qualifications and applicable credits. This is an adjunct faculty position contracted on a quarterly basis. Placement on the faculty salary schedule will be commensurate with educational background and experience. The salary listed is a range based on per quarter. A collective bargaining agreement exists, and this position is covered by the Association for Higher Education (AHE). Flexibility is required to meet the needs of the department. Evening and/or weekend classes, instruction at satellite Olympic College campuses, and off-campus assignments including travel to clinical sites may be a part of the instructional load. Adjunct positions at the college are open continuously and reviewed on a quarter-by-quarter basis. Individuals who apply to the applicant pool are considered active for a period of 12 months from the application date and may be contacted when vacancies occur. Applying does not guarantee that a position will be available or offered. Adjuncts are not eligible for benefits upon their initialhire,Adjunct faculty must work 50 percent of a full-time load for two consecutive quarters to become eligible. Additional hours earned at other SBCTC colleges may count towards this requirement. The list of benefits that may be available after is as follows. Deferred Compensation Program (DRS) retirement savings plan; TIAA supplemental retirement savings plan, sick leave, Aflac, space available tuition waiver, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), fitness center, reduced rate and priority consideration on-site childcare on a space available. For more information regarding benefits, please visit our website here. Conditions of Employment * Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the position. In addition to the background check, candidates will be required to complete the Sexual Misconduct Disclosure Form as required WB HB 2327. * The employee must reside in Washington State and within a reasonable distance of the campus to respond to workplace reporting requirements at the time of hiring. Frequent travel to Olympic College campuses or other sites may occur. How To Apply To be considered for this position a candidate must apply online through the Olympic College website and submit the following required materials: * Olympic College Online Application * Resume * Cover Letter - in your cover letter describe how your experience sets you apart for this position. * Unofficial college transcripts. Official transcripts and copies of mandated certifications will be required of the successful candidate. EEO Statement Olympic College values equity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Olympic College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, or status as a veteran of war. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment include but not limited to unwelcome sexual conduct. Provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies: Erin Pohl, Title VII and Title IX, building 5, room 528A, ************. Olympic College is a smoke-free/drug-free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed or modified without notice. Olympic College Human Resources 1600 Chester Ave Bldg. 5 - 5th Floor Bremerton, WA 98337 ******************************************

Job Description Craft and Technical Solutions is an established Marine and Industrial Staffing Company with offices all over the country. We partner with businesses as well as job seekers to place individuals into positions efficiently. Currently, we are reviewing resumes for General Laborers in Bremerton, WA. Responsibilities: Perform general labor duties, as assigned. Assist with loading and unloading materials. Operate hand tools and power tools to assemble and fabricate products. Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment. Assist with inventory management and organization. Operate forklifts and other machinery, as needed. Skills: Previous shipyard experience preferred. Proficient in the use of hand tools and power tools. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. Must be comfortable working at heights and in small enclosed spaces. Familiarity with basic mechanical knowledge. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions. Ability to work independently or as part of a team. Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen. Must be a US citizen with a passport or original copy of birth certificate. CTS, LLC offers a comprehensive benefit packet to eligible employees. Eligible employees may enroll in: Health Dental Vision Voluntary Life/Voluntary AD&D Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability Hospital Indemnity Accident Critical Illness 401k Safety and responsible work practices are of paramount importance at CTS and are woven into the fabric of everything we do. We are committed to employee safety & development, the protection of the environment and the communities where we operate. We are ready to be a partner in your career success! Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Craft and Technical Solutions, LLC has a consistent policy that requires an online application to be completed before we can further consider you as an applicant for this position. CTS is an EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

As a Geek Squad Installation Helper, you'll travel from your Best Buy store to clients' homes to assist with the delivery and basic installation of technology products alongside a seasoned Agent. You'll provide our clients with service that exceeds their expectations by handling appointments with care, asking the right questions to enhance their experience and providing prompt follow-up on recommendations. This role, known internally as a Cadet, is a great opportunity to build a career with Geek Squad by learning about our products and services. It offers the chance to increase skills through training and on-the-job experience. What you'll do * Perform a variety of duties for clients in their homes, including delivery, installation and networking, with a primary focus on home theater technology * Maintain contact with clients to reveal diagnostic discoveries and make recommendations for protecting their devices * Help manage inventory and vehicle maintenance * Provide feedback and training to store teams and assist with in-store repairs Basic qualifications * Experience actively using and learning about consumer electronics * Ability to work successfully as part of a team * Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment * Ability to work a flexible schedule, including holidays, nights and weekends * Must be at least 21 years old * Must have a current, valid driver's license * Must have no more than two moving violations and/or at-fault accidents within the past three years * Must have no DUI/DWI or reckless driving violations in the past three years * Ability to lift 75 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation and up to150 pounds with help Preferred qualifications * 6 months of consumer electronics experience (sales, operations or technology services) What's in it for you We're committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support as you need it, especially key moments in your life. Our benefits include: * Competitive pay * Generous employee discount * Financial savings and retirement resources * Support for your physical and mental well-being About us As part of the Best Buy team, you'll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life - in our stores, online and in customers' homes. Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. We're committed to being a great place to work, where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all, we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full, authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here. Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer. Application deadline: Minimum of 5 days from the posting date. You can find that date above the job title at the top of the page. Auto Req. ID1014262BR Location Number 000477 Lynnwood WA Store Address 19225 Alderwood Mall Pkwy Ste 130$17.13 - $23.62 /hr Pay Range $17.13 - $23.62 /hr

Full-time Description Tacoma Shop Helper / Fleet Maintenance / Parts Runner VCT is currently looking for a Shop Helper / Fleet Maintenance in Tacoma, WA. This Team Member will need to be a self starter and highly motivated. This Team Member will need to be able to work closely with others in a shop environment and be able to take direction well. They will also need to be able to work well alone safely and with minimal supervision (we do not micro manage). Assisting with Trailer repair and picking up and delivering parts will be the primary job duties. This Team Member will work both in and outdoors and in inclement weather to complete the task. Below are a list of requirements (this list is not inclusive): Current and Valid Drivers license Team Player Time management Rolling toolbox with own hand tools (preferred but not required) Ability to move equipment around property and into the shop (Class A CDL preferred but not required) Ability to move from one repair in process to another and return to original repair. Document all work completed. Physically able to lift 100 lbs. occasionally. Physically able to climb a ladder occasionally. Be physically able to open manual tarp systems using upper body strength. Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations. This position will be Tuesday - Saturday at our Tacoma shop. Pay: $22.00 per hour (OT after 40 hours)

Shop Helper - Hydraulics Status: Non-Exempt Department: Hydraulics Shop Schedule: Monday-Friday, 5:55AM-2:30PM (40 hours/week), subject to overtime This position is primarily responsible for assisting shop technicians in cleaning, minor disassembly/assembly and preparation of aircraft parts. The position cross-trains in other departments and performs back-up driver duties. This position the ability to read/write/understand the English language, following directions, and work in various teamwork settings. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists in testing, disassembling, inspecting, repairing and reassembly of aircraft components. Follow all company procedures and policies. Follow all safety and security policies and regulations. Back up department functions, cross-train in other departments and perform other duties as necessary. Report to work on a regular and consistent basis. REQUIRED ABILITY TO: Be a reliable self-starter. Demonstrate the use of common hand tools Stand and work for long periods of time. Lift, move, push and pull up to fifty (50) lbs. on an occasional basis. Demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills in English. Build alliances, partnerships and collaborate with co-workers in a tactful, professional and respectful manner. Be a team player with strong interpersonal skills. Resolve workplace differences and conflicts to achieve goals and objectives in a professional manner. Foster an atmosphere of new ideas, input and creative solutions when faced with challenges. Listen to others attentively and retain/process information effectively. Promote a professional culture that is trustworthy, honest, and socially responsible while championing an energetic and positive work culture. REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High School degree or equivalent. Valid driver s license and good driving record. This position requires drug testing and criminal background check in accordance with FAA regulations. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. DESIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Interest in aviation mechanics. Experience with: Mechanical skills Hydraulics work Transmissions work Electrical work Pneumatic work Engine work WORKING CONDITIONS: Continuous work in manufacturing/production setting. Frequent walking and standing, and lifting, pushing and pulling heavy objects throughout the work day. Flexibility to work additional hours and occasional weekends. Why Work For Us? We offer competitive pay and benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D Insurance Vacation, Personal Time Off, and Holiday Pay Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Health Savings Account (HSA) with an employer contribution of $500 a year 401(k) Plan with discretionary employer match Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Discount Perks Career growth and community involvement Tool/Safety Shoe Reimbursement Program and mileage reimbursement for substance testing.

APPLY TODAY Full job description As a Plumbing Install Helper for DEAR Services, you will have the opportunity to work with your hands and have engaging conversations with clients doing maintenance and service tasks. Work one-on-one with our residential clients to install customized solutions that fit our clients' needs, wants, and budget while showing off your craftsmanship! At DEAR Services, we offer an environment that allows you to set goals and achieve them. With on-going training and incentives for continuing education, our technicians always have the opportunity to advance! Drive a new truck, work with the most fun team, and apply now for endless growth and compensation opportunities! Requirements 1+ Years of Residential Plumbing experience Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong organizational and time management skills Ability to travel to customer locations as needed Strong verbal and written communication skills Comfortable with a variety of residential plumbing systems, hand/power tools, and trade knowledge Comfortable communicating with customers in all types of circumstances Positive attitude Must be able to lift 50 pounds Must have own tools Must be comfortable operating in small spaces (ex. Crawl spaces and attics) Hard working Must be reliable Must have a valid WA State driver's Must pass a background check All DEAR Services employees must be willing to follow our core values: Safety First For Our Family and Theirs - Think Twice, Act Once Delivering WOW Through Service - Exceeding Every Customer's Expectations Demonstrate the Highest Level of Integrity - Doing the Right Thing Even When No One is Watching Great Place to Work - All for One and One for Al Benefits Medical insurance Vision / Dental insurance options Paid training time Paid holidays and vacations (PTO starts after 90 days and grows from there) Your birthday off Paid sick time Financial wellness program Compensation $23 - $35 (DOE) We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Job Description HVAC Installation Assistant / HVAC Helper - Redmond, WA (Full-time W2) Pearce Heating & A/C, Inc. is seeking an Installation Assistant to become a part of our team! You will assist with the installation and repair of various machinery and equipment to service our customers in Redmond, WA, and the surrounding areas. You will also work in the shop and onsite to assist with installation, service, and repairs of gas heating and air conditioning systems. Target pay: $18-20/hour, depending upon experience EMPLOYEE BENEFITS (What's in it for you!): Medical, dental, and vision benefits with employer contribution Simple IRA Paid Time Off/Sick Time Duties / Responsibilities: Assist with the installation and repair of heating and cooling equipment Furnish tools, materials, and supplies to other workers Maintain a safe and clean work environment Perform routine preventative maintenance Track all equipment and supplies Organize Shop areas and equipment storage Pick up and deliver equipment for service and installation Build custom sheet metal fittings Recycling and scrap metal runs Maintain and stock parts for shop and trucks Perform other duties as assigned Skills / Qualifications: Previous experience in cleaning, maintenance, or other related fields is helpful, but not required Prior construction or HVAC helpful (not required) Familiarity with maintenance tools and equipment Ability to handle physical workload Ability to work well in teams Ability to prioritize and multitask Ability to handle physical workload Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations. Powered by JazzHR BWhxHWzEf2

UW Facilities manages the University's buildings, infrastructure and land, with more than 1,100 employees in a variety of fields. The Asset Management group includes Capital & Space Management, Real Estate, Sustainability and other teams responsible for planning and workload management. The Operations group includes Project Delivery, Maintenance & Construction, Campus Energy, Utilities & Operations, Building Services, Transportation Services and Safety. Supporting these groups are the Business Intelligence & Information Technology group and the Finance & Administration group. **We have an outstanding opportunity for a Campus Utilities Pipefitter / Steamfitter.** Under the direction of the supervisor and lead, perform journey-level pipefitting and steam fitting in support of the safe and continuous operations, maintenance, and repair of high energy thermal distribution utility systems including: High pressure steam (185 PSIG/380 Deg F), low pressure steam (10 PSIG/240 Deg F), and associated condensate return systems to provide heat to the campus; High pressure Campus Chilled Water (CCW) distribution system, providing cooling to the campus; High pressure compressed air distribution system that serves much of the campus's building controls systems; UW Natural Gas Distribution System; and other campus utility piping systems at the University of Washington Seattle Campus. **Primary Duties and Responsibilities** + Troubleshoot, maintain, inspect, operate, and repair underground high energy thermal energy distribution systems, including pipelines, main service entrances/'headers', meter-sets, pressure reducing stations or PRV's, steam traps (F&T and Bucket), safety relief valves, isolation valves, condensate receivers and other related equipment and apparatus + Monitor and operate isolation valves and metering systems to control and regulate the flow of thermal energy; isolate and route low pressure and medium pressure steam, condensate, and chilled water distribution as necessary for maintenance and repair + Maintain and keep records of current and active Lock-Out/Tag-Out procedures + Prepare thermal energy distribution systems to be worked on by contractors, including de-energizing low pressure and high-pressure steam and condensate, venting and verifying zero-energy, issuing LOTO procedures, and monitoring procedures utilized by contractors + Repair and replace various types of steam expansion joints and steam and chilled water isolations valves. Troubleshoot 'fail to hold' situations to safely proceed with repairs + Cut, fit, fabricate, and assemble variety of pipe and piping systems, including large diameter pipe; and work with a variety of piping and system components + Construct various types of pipe joints for high or low-pressure systems, including threading, brazing, soldering, or welding. + Install, connect, operate and maintain a variety of mechanical equipment including pumps, condensate receivers, expansion tanks, expansion joints, isolation valves. + Troubleshoot and repair mechanical system and thermal energy system failures relating to steam hammer caused by failed steam traps, failed condensate receivers, or failed heat exchangers + Safely operate 'hot tap' equipment on live systems including low pressure steam, condensate, and chilled water distribution systems + Repair and/or replace isolation valves, expansion joints, other mechanical equipment and appurtenances while under a mechanical line stop or line freeze. Coordinate safe work procedures with qualified line stop or line freeze operator at all times. + Troubleshoot, test, and repair pressure relief systems and other safety devices in the thermal energy distribution system; prepare and implement test plans + Maintain and update high pressure steam, low pressure steam, condensate, chilled water, and natural gas distribution system drawings and schematics + Perform duties in accordance with safety standards and procedures outlined in WAC 296-803 + Research and coordinate technical issues related to requests for shutdowns of, campus steam distribution systems, building heating systems, and other systems to avoid or minimize disruptions of service to the campus. + Work collaboratively with other skilled trades' leads, supervisors, managers and department heads, students and outside vendors in a courteous and professional manner with particular attention to customer service + Assist construction contractors with connection of new buildings and renovated buildings to the thermal energy distribution systems + Perform all work in accordance with applicable safety rules, environmental regulatory requirements, and SDS documents and maintain records as required according to environmental requirements + Plan and execute all work in a safe and efficient manner. Prepare and execute work using Activity Work Plans, Pre-Task Plans, Group Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) procedures, and/or Job Hazard Assessments (JHA's) to facilitate the safe completion of all work assigned + Use safe work practices working around and be knowledgeable of asbestos and lead containing materials + Inspect projects to ensure compliance with local standards and codes and maintain records of work performed and inspect contractors' work to see that the work is performed to campus specifications + Review, initiate, and retrieve work orders using UW's AiM Workdesk system and assigned tablet computer. Prepare service histories and fulfill other documentation requirements. + Field phone calls and e-mails to answer requests, questions, etc., of clients, and others + Monitor equipment and supply needs, coordinate with lead and supervisor, and requisition parts and materials to ensure that employees have what they require to perform job duties and for service and repair of equipment and recommend purchase of equipment and supplies for the shop operation, maintenance repairs, and for clients' alteration projects + Follow and enforce adherence to safety rules, regulations, precautions, and good housekeeping practices. Comply with occupational health and safety regulations and environmental regulations that apply to work actions and conduct on the job, including the use of personal protective equipment whenever required; report safety infractions to the lead or supervisor + Follow and enforce adherence to all University and Facilities policies and procedures. Support all management directives and the vision and values + Safely and properly use and operate a variety of power tools, drill presses, grinders, band saws, hand drills, pneumatic tools, small hand tools, and specialized apparatus, and test equipment + Maintain service manuals, records, vehicle and tools as required + Operate machinery such as fork-lifts, scissor-lifts, and high rangers. Load and unload materials and supplies + Operate vehicles such as UW vans and trucks to transport tools, equipment and personnel to various job sites + Attend and actively participate in all required meetings and training and may provide intermittent training to other trade and craft workers + Perform other duties as assigned **Core Competencies** + Demonstrate personal integrity and trustworthiness + Manage stressful situations and changing priorities effectively + Anticipate, recognize and resolve problems + Be responsible and accountable + Use organizational skills and provide attention to details + Maintain a positive, optimistic, and success-oriented attitude + Exercise professionalism, which includes being tactful and courteous + Exhibit a professional work ethic + Continuously promote a safe work environment **Education & Experience** **Required** + Completion of a recognized apprenticeship as a plumber/pipefitter/steamfitter, OR full journey status as a plumber/pipefitter/steamfitter in a union, OR four years' applicable work experience. Vocational training may be substituted for work experience on a year-for-year basis. + Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license may be required. Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except where there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration. **Desired** + Five or more years of experience as a pipefitter/steamfitter working on complex and critical piping distribution systems, including an understanding of how to work safely on steam systems, complex and critical piping distribution systems, with a wide variety of systems and in the repair, service, maintenance, and operations of equipment, components and systems + Five or more years of experience working with thermal energy utility distribution systems including but not limited to companies regulated by WAC 480 - Utilities and Transportation Commission + Experience with identifying, repairing, and/or replacing Float and Thermostatic (F&T) and Bucket-style steam traps. Experience using a Sage UMT ultrasonic steam trap testing equipment or other similar equipment + Experience repairing or replacing steam expansion joints, and working with thermal energy distribution systems + Experience working with Washington State safety rules and regulations pursuant to WAC 296-803 + Operator Qualification (OQ) in operations and maintenance of a Natural Gas Distribution System issued by Energy World Net or similar agency + Demonstrated experience welding piping. Pipe welding certifications are a plus, but not required + Certified for welding on natural gas piping systems per WAC 480-93-080. Desirable certifications include; qualification to API standard 1104 or section IX of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code + Experience working with Washington State safety rules and regulations + Ability to work independently to improvise necessary system component repairs + Experience in applicable basic desktop computer skills, maintenance work request and work order programs and working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook as well as Adobe Acrobat or Bluebeam **Conditions of employment** + Have knowledge and understanding of safe work practices and policies + Must be able to follow written and/or verbal instructions and communicate effectively regarding the use of chemicals, supplies, and equipment; comply with safety policies and procedures + Basic PC and mobile tablet computer skills or willingness to learn/use computers and related software + Ability to use a smart phone + Must be able to work in a diverse workforce + Must be able to work in a tobacco-free and non-smoking environment + Must be able to work outdoors under all weather conditions + Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license + Must be able to communicate effectively with staff on portable hand-held radios + Must be able to follow all Washington State safety rules and regulations + Must be able to lift or carry heavy objects, work in confined spaces, restricted movement areas, mechanical/electrical spaces, and around operating equipment such as boilers, fans, pumps, and transformers, etc. for extended periods of time and be able to climb ladders and work at heights + Must be able to wear all proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required + The position requires working with and around asbestos containing equipment and following proper procedures + This position requires the wearing of a daily uniform and personal protective equipment appropriate to the job task and area. + Additionally, approved safety shoes must be provided at the employee's expense and worn on the job, but reimbursed by the employer + This position is subject to callback outside normal working hours (nights, weekends, and holidays) and mandatory scheduled and unscheduled overtime to respond to emergencies on an as-needed, scheduled on-call, or standby basis + Must be able to respond to system emergencies during regular business hours and outside of regular business hours + Must be able to work both independently and as a team member + Must be a strong team player. Not only able to work alone, but able to work closely with other trades on a highly complex University campus + Demonstrated successful ability in taking direction, working well with others and as a member of a team + Demonstrated effective communication skills with clients, peers, supervisors, and managers in normal and adverse conditions + Must maintain a professional appearance at all times + Must be able to communicate appropriately with clients, staff and students to present a professional image + Regular and predictable attendance is required **Compensation, Benefits and Position Details** **Pay Range Minimum:** $81,636.00 annual **Pay Range Maximum:** $108,792.00 annual **Other Compensation:** - **Benefits:** For information about benefits for this position, visit ****************************************************** **Shift:** First Shift (United States of America) **Temporary or Regular?** This is a regular position **FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):** 100.00% **Union/Bargaining Unit:** WFSE Skilled Trades **About the UW** Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives - on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty. **Our Commitment** The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81 (*********************************************************************************************************************** . To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at ************ or ********** . Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law (********************************************************* . University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

***Up to a $500 Hiring Bonus!*** We are looking for someone in the Shop Help position. The Shop Help position will assist mechanics in the repair and maintenance of trucks, machinery and equipment by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Cleans disassembled parts and equipment. Obtains parts from various vendors and shop inventory, as needed. Completes daily task list to include cleaning and organizing of shop parts, supplies, tools, equipment. Provides assistance to Mechanics and other employees, as needed. Complies with and follows all safety regulations. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience Must have a valid driver's license and must be insurable by the Company's vehicle insurance. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel or talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit; stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift up to 100 pounds. Why Choose AA Asphalting! Full Benefit Package: Medical, Dental, Vision 401K Profit Sharing option Discounted YMCA membership Year Round Employment Paid Time Off (PTO) + Holiday pay Ongoing training opportunities Career growth opportunities Over 45 years of experience If this looks like your next opportunity, apply now by filling out our online application! Pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check required. AA Asphalting is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Flex Helper Clerks provide excellent, professional customer service in multiple departments. They build and maintain produce displays and rotate back stock and sales floor product. They unload and organize incoming orders. They help out in other departments as needed. Job Locations US-WA-Issaquah Address 1810 12th Ave NW Comp Details Starting Wage Range: $17.16 - $17.36/hr Our Culture Our Vision To inspire and advance the health and well-being of people, their communities and our planet Our Mission We ensure that good food nourishes the communities we serve, while cultivating vibrant local, organic food systems Our Values We foster high standards We act with integrity We embrace stewardship We take action because we care We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. PCC is a company where culture and values are at the heart of who we are and what we do. Everyone at PCC is expected to: Collaborate Demonstrate Kindness Focus on the customer Instill trust Value diversity Main Job Responsibilities Provides excellent, professional customer service Builds and maintains produce displays and rotates produce in back stock and sales floor Updates price changes and signage Unloads and organizes incoming pallets of produce Ensures department sanitation, cleanliness and safety standards are met Operates all equipment in accordance with PCC standards Helps out in other departments as needed Qualifications and Skills Proven ability to perform excellent, professional customer service Must have excellent organizational, multitasking and communication skills Available to work a variety of shifts including evenings and weekends Previous retail experience desired and background in produce preferred Must be able to meet physical demands including standing, bending, twisting, repetitive motion, and lifting 10-40lbs regularly A current Food Worker Card from the Washington State Department of Health is required Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits and Perks Additional $1.25/hour Night Differential when applicable. Medical, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Parental Leave Vacation Accrual - 0.06 hours per hour worked Sick Accrual = Outside of Seattle Stores: .025 hours per hour worked (Includes Union and State Accrual Rates) Pension through UFCW 3000 Discounted ORCA Pass Staff Discount on In-Store Purchases PCC Cooking Classes Discount Free Co-op Membership Bereavement Leave Employee Assistance Program PCC Benefits Page: ***********************************************

Salary: $1,000 per credit* Classification: Adjunct Faculty Reports to: Dean of Business & Technology Olympic College is recruiting part-time faculty to teach Helper Trade Fundamentals II at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, in the evenings. The course is part of the Helper Certificate Program designed to develop the general education and technical skills of entry-level employees. Olympic College seeks applicants who are dedicated to student-centered learning, closing achievement gaps, leading diversity and social justice learning opportunities, and employing data-informed decision-making in their instruction. As an Achieving the Dream institution, the college is part of a network of more than 220 colleges, each committed to helping students achieve their college and career goals. * Teach students trade specific measurements and applied math * Identify individual learning needs of students and make appropriate adjustments in learning environments and activities * Utilize a variety of assessment activities to evaluate student learning and achievement. Minimum Qualifications * Expertise in trade-specific measurements and math * Associate Degree in Industrial Trades or a related field Desired Qualifications * Experience as a PSNS trade journeyman * Bachelor's Degree Successful Applicants will * Foster a climate of multi-cultural understanding and appreciation * Success working with individuals and groups representing a wide range of diverse cultural, geographic, and socioeconomic backgrounds * Effective verbal and written communication skills * Communicate promptly with students, faculty, and staff * Function as a team player * Establish and maintain effective working relationships * An understanding of and commitment to the Olympic College mission, diversity, and a learning-centered climate * Uphold Olympic College's values and ethics necessary to maintain a positive climate Please note that we are unable to sponsor visas for this position. Only candidates who are currently authorized to work in the United States will be considered. Faculty members must submit official, unopened transcripts to the Human Resources department within 30 days of their employment. Final salary contract will be determined based on educational qualifications and applicable credits. This is an adjunct faculty position contracted on a quarterly basis. Placement on the faculty salary schedule will be commensurate with educational background and experience. The salary listed is a range based on per quarter. A collective bargaining agreement exists, and this position is covered by the Association for Higher Education (AHE). Flexibility is required to meet the needs of the department. Evening and/or weekend classes, instruction at satellite Olympic College campuses, and off-campus assignments including travel to clinical sites may be a part of the instructional load. Adjunct positions at the college are open continuously and reviewed on a quarter-by-quarter basis. Individuals who apply to the applicant pool are considered active for a period of 12 months from the application date and may be contacted when vacancies occur. Applying does not guarantee that a position will be available or offered. Adjuncts are not eligible for benefits upon their initialhire,Adjunct faculty must work 50 percent of a full-time load for two consecutive quarters to become eligible. Additional hours earned at other SBCTC colleges may count towards this requirement. The list of benefits that may be available after is as follows. Deferred Compensation Program (DRS) retirement savings plan; TIAA supplemental retirement savings plan, sick leave, Aflac, space available tuition waiver, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), fitness center, reduced rate and priority consideration on-site childcare on a space available. For more information regarding benefits, please visit our website here. Conditions of Employment * Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the position. In addition to the background check, candidates will be required to complete the Sexual Misconduct Disclosure Form as required WB HB 2327. * The employee must reside in Washington State and within a reasonable distance of the campus to respond to workplace reporting requirements at the time of hiring. Frequent travel to Olympic College campuses or other sites may occur. How To Apply To be considered for this position a candidate must apply online through the Olympic College website and submit the following required materials: * Olympic College Online Application * Resume * Cover Letter - in your cover letter describe how your experience sets you apart for this position. * Unofficial college transcripts. Official transcripts and copies of mandated certifications will be required of the successful candidate. EEO Statement Olympic College values equity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Olympic College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, or status as a veteran of war. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment include but not limited to unwelcome sexual conduct. Provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies: Erin Pohl, Title VII and Title IX, building 5, room 528A, ************. Olympic College is a smoke-free/drug-free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed or modified without notice. Olympic College Human Resources 1600 Chester Ave Bldg. 5 - 5th Floor Bremerton, WA 98337 ******************************************

Apply Today and Join our Team! Full job description As an Electrical Installer Helper for DEAR Services, you will have the opportunity to work with your hands and have engaging conversations with clients doing maintenance and service tasks. Work one-on-one with our residential Electrical clients to build and present options that fit our clients' needs, wants, and budget while showing off your craftsmanship! At DEAR Services, we offer an environment that allows you to set goals and achieve them. With on-going training and incentives for continuing education, our technicians always have the opportunity to advance! Drive a new truck, work with the most fun team, and apply now for endless growth and compensation opportunities! Requirements 1+ Years of Residential Electrical experience Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong organizational and time management skills Ability to travel to customer locations as needed Strong verbal and written communication skills Comfortable communicating with customers in all types of circumstances Positive attitude Comfortable with a variety of residential electrical systems, hand/power tools, and trade knowledge. Must be able to lift 50 pounds Must have own tools Must be comfortable operating in small spaces (ex. Crawl spaces and attics) Hard working Must be reliable Must have a valid WA State driver's Must pass a background check All DEAR Services employees must be willing to follow our core values: Safety First For Our Family and Theirs - Think Twice, Act Once Delivering WOW Through Service - Exceeding Every Customer's Expectations Demonstrate the Highest Level of Integrity - Doing the Right Thing Even When No One is Watching Great Place to Work - All for One and One for All Benefits Medical insurance Vision / Dental insurance options Paid training time Paid holidays and vacations (PTO starts after 90 days and grows from there) Your birthday off Paid sick time Financial wellness program Compensation $24 - $35 (DOE) We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

HVAC Installation Assistant / HVAC Helper - Redmond, WA (Full-time W2) Pearce Heating & A/C, Inc. is seeking an Installation Assistant to become a part of our team! You will assist with the installation and repair of various machinery and equipment to service our customers in Redmond, WA, and the surrounding areas. You will also work in the shop and onsite to assist with installation, service, and repairs of gas heating and air conditioning systems. Target pay: $18-20/hour, depending upon experience EMPLOYEE BENEFITS (What's in it for you!): Medical, dental, and vision benefits with employer contribution Simple IRA Paid Time Off/Sick Time Duties / Responsibilities: Assist with the installation and repair of heating and cooling equipment Furnish tools, materials, and supplies to other workers Maintain a safe and clean work environment Perform routine preventative maintenance Track all equipment and supplies Organize Shop areas and equipment storage Pick up and deliver equipment for service and installation Build custom sheet metal fittings Recycling and scrap metal runs Maintain and stock parts for shop and trucks Perform other duties as assigned Skills / Qualifications: Previous experience in cleaning, maintenance, or other related fields is helpful, but not required Prior construction or HVAC helpful (not required) Familiarity with maintenance tools and equipment Ability to handle physical workload Ability to work well in teams Ability to prioritize and multitask Ability to handle physical workload Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations.

UW Facilities manages the University's buildings, infrastructure and land, with more than 1,100 employees in a variety of fields. The Asset Management group includes Capital & Space Management, Real Estate, Sustainability and other teams responsible for planning and workload management. The Operations group includes Project Delivery, Maintenance & Construction, Campus Energy, Utilities & Operations, Building Services, Transportation Services and Safety. Supporting these groups are the Business Intelligence & Information Technology group and the Finance & Administration group. We have an outstanding opportunity for a Campus Utilities Pipefitter / Steamfitter. Under the direction of the supervisor and lead, perform journey-level pipefitting and steam fitting in support of the safe and continuous operations, maintenance, and repair of high energy thermal distribution utility systems including: High pressure steam (185 PSIG/380 Deg F), low pressure steam (10 PSIG/240 Deg F), and associated condensate return systems to provide heat to the campus; High pressure Campus Chilled Water (CCW) distribution system, providing cooling to the campus; High pressure compressed air distribution system that serves much of the campus's building controls systems; UW Natural Gas Distribution System; and other campus utility piping systems at the University of Washington Seattle Campus. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Troubleshoot, maintain, inspect, operate, and repair underground high energy thermal energy distribution systems, including pipelines, main service entrances/'headers', meter-sets, pressure reducing stations or PRV's, steam traps (F&T and Bucket), safety relief valves, isolation valves, condensate receivers and other related equipment and apparatus Monitor and operate isolation valves and metering systems to control and regulate the flow of thermal energy; isolate and route low pressure and medium pressure steam, condensate, and chilled water distribution as necessary for maintenance and repair Maintain and keep records of current and active Lock-Out/Tag-Out procedures Prepare thermal energy distribution systems to be worked on by contractors, including de-energizing low pressure and high-pressure steam and condensate, venting and verifying zero-energy, issuing LOTO procedures, and monitoring procedures utilized by contractors Repair and replace various types of steam expansion joints and steam and chilled water isolations valves. Troubleshoot ‘fail to hold' situations to safely proceed with repairs Cut, fit, fabricate, and assemble variety of pipe and piping systems, including large diameter pipe; and work with a variety of piping and system components Construct various types of pipe joints for high or low-pressure systems, including threading, brazing, soldering, or welding. Install, connect, operate and maintain a variety of mechanical equipment including pumps, condensate receivers, expansion tanks, expansion joints, isolation valves. Troubleshoot and repair mechanical system and thermal energy system failures relating to steam hammer caused by failed steam traps, failed condensate receivers, or failed heat exchangers Safely operate ‘hot tap' equipment on live systems including low pressure steam, condensate, and chilled water distribution systems Repair and/or replace isolation valves, expansion joints, other mechanical equipment and appurtenances while under a mechanical line stop or line freeze. Coordinate safe work procedures with qualified line stop or line freeze operator at all times. Troubleshoot, test, and repair pressure relief systems and other safety devices in the thermal energy distribution system; prepare and implement test plans Maintain and update high pressure steam, low pressure steam, condensate, chilled water, and natural gas distribution system drawings and schematics Perform duties in accordance with safety standards and procedures outlined in WAC 296-803 Research and coordinate technical issues related to requests for shutdowns of, campus steam distribution systems, building heating systems, and other systems to avoid or minimize disruptions of service to the campus. Work collaboratively with other skilled trades' leads, supervisors, managers and department heads, students and outside vendors in a courteous and professional manner with particular attention to customer service Assist construction contractors with connection of new buildings and renovated buildings to the thermal energy distribution systems Perform all work in accordance with applicable safety rules, environmental regulatory requirements, and SDS documents and maintain records as required according to environmental requirements Plan and execute all work in a safe and efficient manner. Prepare and execute work using Activity Work Plans, Pre-Task Plans, Group Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) procedures, and/or Job Hazard Assessments (JHA's) to facilitate the safe completion of all work assigned Use safe work practices working around and be knowledgeable of asbestos and lead containing materials Inspect projects to ensure compliance with local standards and codes and maintain records of work performed and inspect contractors' work to see that the work is performed to campus specifications Review, initiate, and retrieve work orders using UW's AiM Workdesk system and assigned tablet computer. Prepare service histories and fulfill other documentation requirements. Field phone calls and e-mails to answer requests, questions, etc., of clients, and others Monitor equipment and supply needs, coordinate with lead and supervisor, and requisition parts and materials to ensure that employees have what they require to perform job duties and for service and repair of equipment and recommend purchase of equipment and supplies for the shop operation, maintenance repairs, and for clients' alteration projects Follow and enforce adherence to safety rules, regulations, precautions, and good housekeeping practices. Comply with occupational health and safety regulations and environmental regulations that apply to work actions and conduct on the job, including the use of personal protective equipment whenever required; report safety infractions to the lead or supervisor Follow and enforce adherence to all University and Facilities policies and procedures. Support all management directives and the vision and values Safely and properly use and operate a variety of power tools, drill presses, grinders, band saws, hand drills, pneumatic tools, small hand tools, and specialized apparatus, and test equipment Maintain service manuals, records, vehicle and tools as required Operate machinery such as fork-lifts, scissor-lifts, and high rangers. Load and unload materials and supplies Operate vehicles such as UW vans and trucks to transport tools, equipment and personnel to various job sites Attend and actively participate in all required meetings and training and may provide intermittent training to other trade and craft workers Perform other duties as assigned Core Competencies Demonstrate personal integrity and trustworthiness Manage stressful situations and changing priorities effectively Anticipate, recognize and resolve problems Be responsible and accountable Use organizational skills and provide attention to details Maintain a positive, optimistic, and success-oriented attitude Exercise professionalism, which includes being tactful and courteous Exhibit a professional work ethic Continuously promote a safe work environment Education & Experience Required Completion of a recognized apprenticeship as a plumber/pipefitter/steamfitter, OR full journey status as a plumber/pipefitter/steamfitter in a union, OR four years' applicable work experience. Vocational training may be substituted for work experience on a year-for-year basis. Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license may be required. Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except where there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration. Desired Five or more years of experience as a pipefitter/steamfitter working on complex and critical piping distribution systems, including an understanding of how to work safely on steam systems, complex and critical piping distribution systems, with a wide variety of systems and in the repair, service, maintenance, and operations of equipment, components and systems Five or more years of experience working with thermal energy utility distribution systems including but not limited to companies regulated by WAC 480 - Utilities and Transportation Commission Experience with identifying, repairing, and/or replacing Float and Thermostatic (F&T) and Bucket-style steam traps. Experience using a Sage UMT ultrasonic steam trap testing equipment or other similar equipment Experience repairing or replacing steam expansion joints, and working with thermal energy distribution systems Experience working with Washington State safety rules and regulations pursuant to WAC 296-803 Operator Qualification (OQ) in operations and maintenance of a Natural Gas Distribution System issued by Energy World Net or similar agency Demonstrated experience welding piping. Pipe welding certifications are a plus, but not required Certified for welding on natural gas piping systems per WAC 480-93-080. Desirable certifications include; qualification to API standard 1104 or section IX of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Experience working with Washington State safety rules and regulations Ability to work independently to improvise necessary system component repairs Experience in applicable basic desktop computer skills, maintenance work request and work order programs and working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook as well as Adobe Acrobat or Bluebeam Conditions of employment Have knowledge and understanding of safe work practices and policies Must be able to follow written and/or verbal instructions and communicate effectively regarding the use of chemicals, supplies, and equipment; comply with safety policies and procedures Basic PC and mobile tablet computer skills or willingness to learn/use computers and related software Ability to use a smart phone Must be able to work in a diverse workforce Must be able to work in a tobacco-free and non-smoking environment Must be able to work outdoors under all weather conditions Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license Must be able to communicate effectively with staff on portable hand-held radios Must be able to follow all Washington State safety rules and regulations Must be able to lift or carry heavy objects, work in confined spaces, restricted movement areas, mechanical/electrical spaces, and around operating equipment such as boilers, fans, pumps, and transformers, etc. for extended periods of time and be able to climb ladders and work at heights Must be able to wear all proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required The position requires working with and around asbestos containing equipment and following proper procedures This position requires the wearing of a daily uniform and personal protective equipment appropriate to the job task and area. Additionally, approved safety shoes must be provided at the employee's expense and worn on the job, but reimbursed by the employer This position is subject to callback outside normal working hours (nights, weekends, and holidays) and mandatory scheduled and unscheduled overtime to respond to emergencies on an as-needed, scheduled on-call, or standby basis Must be able to respond to system emergencies during regular business hours and outside of regular business hours Must be able to work both independently and as a team member Must be a strong team player. Not only able to work alone, but able to work closely with other trades on a highly complex University campus Demonstrated successful ability in taking direction, working well with others and as a member of a team Demonstrated effective communication skills with clients, peers, supervisors, and managers in normal and adverse conditions Must maintain a professional appearance at all times Must be able to communicate appropriately with clients, staff and students to present a professional image Regular and predictable attendance is required Compensation, Benefits and Position Details Pay Range Minimum: $81,636.00 annual Pay Range Maximum: $108,792.00 annual Other Compensation: - Benefits: For information about benefits for this position, visit ****************************************************** Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Temporary or Regular? This is a regular position FTE (Full-Time Equivalent): 100.00% Union/Bargaining Unit: WFSE Skilled Trades About the UW Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives - on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty. Our Commitment The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at ************ or **********. Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.