Maintenance Specialist
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Job Description Summary Pay Range: $21.29 - 27.00 per hour (Teamsters-Solid Waste Pay Plan, B21 Step 1-13) Hiring Range: $21.29 - $22.60 (Teamster-Solid Waste Pay Plan, B21 Step 1-4 DOQ) Job Closing Date: Open until filled *Weekly reviews will occur every Monday, beginning June 15, 2026.* There are multiple openings for the Maintenance Specialist position with the Yakima County Solid Waste Division. This position performs essential operating support tasks that facilitates the safe and smooth daily operations at the Solid Waste Division. Support work includes but is not limited to landfill operations, transfer station operations, septage lagoon operations, gas collection system operations, scale house support, and assisting the Household Hazardous Waste Facility. Benefits included in position: -Health Care Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life and Basic LTD) -Retirement Benefits -Paid Vacation -Paid Holidays -Paid Sick Leave Note: This is a Teamsters Bargaining Unit position This recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies that occur within 90 days of the closing of this position. (This excludes Yakima County Sheriff's Office and Department of Corrections)
Responsibilities
- Essential Duties:
- Other duties required
- Education and Experience :
- Required:
- Valid Washington State Driver's License and proof of insurance, if requested.
- Successful completion of general employment verification
- To be obtained within one year of hire: Certified Forklift Operator, Blood Borne Pathogen Training, Fire Extinguisher Training, De
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Additional Information
Note: Current Employees must use the Workday Job Hubs career section to apply for this position. The mission of Yakima County Government is to provide accessible, responsive and responsible public service through leadership and teamwork committed to understanding and meeting public needs. Our Values: Integrity Common Sense Innovation Accountability Position Data: Maintenance Specialist-J23-U13-H Regular Non-Exempt (eligible for overtime)
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