Nordstrom logo

Maintenance Technician 1 - Southcenter

Job Overview

moneybag

Compensation

Hourly
Range $22.25 - $33.00
clock

Work Schedule

Standard Hours
diamond

Benefits

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental Insurance
Employee assistance program
employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health Insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Nordstrom, Inc. is a renowned American luxury department store chain known for its outstanding customer service and high-quality merchandise. Founded in 1901, Nordstrom has grown into a leading retailer with a strong presence in multiple regional markets across the United States. The company operates full-line stores, Nordstrom Rack outlets, and has a robust online retail platform, offering a broad selection of apparel, shoes, accessories, beauty products, and home goods. Nordstrom's commitment to excellence is reflected not only in its product offerings but also in cultivating a supportive and dynamic work environment for its employees. Nordstrom emphasizes innovation, inclusivity, and personal growth, creating opportunities for career advancement and employee development, which makes it a highly sought-after employer in the retail sector.

The position of Facilities Maintenance Technician I at Nordstrom involves playing a crucial role in maintaining a safe, functional, and welcoming environment across multiple Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack locations within a specific business node. This role is essential in ensuring that store environments meet the company’s high standards for safety, comfort, and aesthetics by performing general maintenance and repairs. The Facilities Maintenance Technician I will operate under close supervision, assisting with preventive maintenance tasks for buildings, equipment, industrial systems, and grounds. This position is responsible for monitoring building system performance and supporting a wide variety of trade skills including carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, painting, roofing, and HVAC systems.

This job position is ideal for individuals seeking to grow their technical skills and experience in facilities maintenance within a respected retail company. The technician will perform day-to-day preventive maintenance, respond to on-demand maintenance requests, conduct routine inspections, and provide basic troubleshooting and repair of mechanical and electrical issues. Responsibilities also involve maintaining lighting systems, understanding electrical schematics, performing manual labor tasks, and adhering strictly to safety protocols and company guidelines. Furthermore, the role requires excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively across organizational levels and deliver prompt service during emergencies with appropriately escalated support.

Nordstrom offers this position as a full-time role with an expected schedule of 40 hours per week. Hourly pay ranges from $22.25 to $33.00, commensurate with experience and location. The company provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, vision, dental insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, life insurance, disability coverage, merchandise discounts, employee assistance programs, and opportunities for professional advancement. Nordstrom supports an inclusive workplace and ensures accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Overall, the Facilities Maintenance Technician I position presents an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals to build a career in facilities management while working for one of the most respected retail companies in the United States.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Minimum of one year related experience and/or training
  • Ability to understand and follow directions, guidelines and working procedures
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Flexible schedule including days, evenings, weekends and off-hours support
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to changing priorities and deadlines
  • Detail-oriented with high accuracy
  • Entry level proficiency with power tools and willingness to learn
  • General mechanical knowledge
  • Proficiency with PC or laptop including Microsoft Office programs

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Minimum of one year of related experience and/or training
  • Ability to understand and follow directions, guidelines, and working procedures in written and verbal form
  • Effective communication skills including written and verbal abilities
  • Flexible schedule availability including days, evenings, weekends, and off-hours support
  • Aptitude to prioritize tasks and work through challenges
  • Detail-oriented with high level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Entry level proficiency with power tools and willingness to learn
  • General understanding of mechanical component systems and processes
  • Proficiency with PC or laptop for work order system, email, and training
  • Basic skills with Microsoft Office programs including Outlook and Excel

Job Duties

  • Perform assigned day-to-day preventive maintenance and on-demand requests from sales floor
  • Complete appropriate maintenance records accurately and timely
  • Perform assigned daily inspections and building rounds
  • Assist with troubleshooting and basic repairs of buildings and installed systems including plumbing systems, kitchen equipment, roofs, drains, shop, and HVAC
  • Assist with maintaining lighting systems throughout the facility including fixtures, bulbs, and lamps
  • Observe how to use electrical schematics and blueprints to troubleshoot and correct problems
  • Perform manual labor tasks such as loading, unloading, lifting, and moving materials
  • Understand and follow how to use manuals, read and interpret circuit diagrams, blueprints, and schematics
  • Provide excellent customer service and respond quickly to emergency situations, summoning additional assistance as needed with the ability to know when to escalate
  • Observe and adhere to safety and health rules by following proper LOTO, PPE, ergonomics, working at heights, and machine guarding
  • Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and company directives related to building operations and work safety
  • Display a positive attitude and practice good work ethic reflecting the mission, philosophy, and goals of the company and department

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


Job Location

Your Profile Is Visible To Hiring Managers Across OysterLink.

We'll match you with best jobs

Get job offers faster

Business woman
Business man
Search For More Opportunities:

How Candidates Get Hired Faster

Apply to 2–3 similar roles

Complete profile & get best matches

Check new opportunities daily

Woman chef
Man chef