Roving Maintenance Technician - (Eastside)

Roving Maintenance Technician (East Side) – Full Time (Apartment Community)

Are you looking for a full-time, permanent position (40 hours per week, including one weekend day and on-call shifts) that provides 100% employer paid medical, life and disability insurance? We have an exciting opportunity at our apartment communities on the Eastside of Portland, OR.

We need a highly motivated, self-directed maintenance technician to help maintain our apartment communities. If this sounds appealing - we want to hear from you!

At Carla Properties, we offer an excellent benefits package including paid medical insurance (full premium paid, for the employee), optional dental insurance, 6 paid holidays / year, sick & vacation time, 401k with employer $ for $ (up to 4%) and immediate vesting. Other benefits include employer paid Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability, Group Life Insurance w / Accidental Death coverage.

Pay Details : $23.00 - $27.00 per hour Schedule : Thur – Mon, 40 hours per week; days off are Tue / Wed; Weekdays are 9am – 6pm (60 min lunch); weekends are 8 : 30pm – 5pm (30 min lunch).

Duties include :

• Service Requests / Maintenance
• Routine service requests to be completed within 24-48-hour period
• Emergency service request to be completed as soon as possible
• Preventative maintenance projects to be scheduled and completed in a timely fashion
• Knowledgeable in the following areas : light electrical work and troubleshooting, light plumbing work, general repair & troubleshooting, general maintenance and construction
• Travel to other properties to cover for staffing shortages and / or emergency response, as necessary
• Apartment Turns
• Assist resident manager with preliminary inspections
• Complete turnover painting / caulking
• Check appliance and light fixtures for proper operation. Repair or replace as needed.
• Repair or replace any damaged drywall, doors, molding and trim work
• Complete any other necessary maintenance needed to make it "rent ready" including trash removal / disposal and mold / mildew remediation
• Property Appearance and Maintenance
• Responsible for appearance of office, clubhouse, and models
• Responsible for appearance and upkeep of fitness center
• Responsible for the appearance and upkeep of pool areas (including chemical balancing), laundry rooms, restrooms, picnic areas, tennis courts, and any other amenities and common areas on property
• Responsible for the appearance of the building exteriors, entryways, walkways, doors, and railings
• Responsible for the inspection and / or maintenance of all property lighting (street poles, lollipop lights, breezeway lights, exit sign, and emergency lights). Should be inspected on a weekly basis. Notify resident manager when an outside vendor is needed to replace street lighting or any lighting above 12'.
• Complete any special property projects assigned by the resident manager
• Resident Relations
• Interact with residents in a professional and friendly manner
• Comply with all state and federal Fair Housing Laws
• Staffing
• Work with maintenance supervisor and / or resident manager to establish daily maintenance workflow priorities
• Comply with assignment of emergency cell phone and on-call emergency duties for evenings, weekends, and holiday coverage
• Comply with company policies and procedures
• Safety
• Adhere to Carla Properties safety program
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs., climb a 12-foot ladder, use basic hand tools, kneel, squat and bend
• Assist in two-person lift of household appliances (refrigerator, range, dishwasher, washer, dryer, water heaters, etc.)

Qualified candidates must maintain a professional appearance and demeanor while respectfully performing duties. Be able to : lift a minimum of 50 lbs., climb a 10-foot ladder, use basic hand tools, kneel, squat and bend for vinyl flooring installation, pool chemical balancing, painting, grounds maintenance (trash pickup / proper disposal), assist in two-person lift of household appliances (refrigerator, range, dishwasher, washer, dryer, water heater, etc.), visually inspect & troubleshoot various household components to include appliances, heaters, lighting ballasts, etc.

Carla Properties Ltd of Portland, OR is seeking a seasoned and professional full-time Roving Apartment Maintenance Technician to join our team. The position would be roving between our East side apartment communities, ranging in size from 162 units to 228 units. We offer spacious 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartment homes. Be sure to ask about our employee discount.

ABOUT CARLA PROPERTIES LTD Carla Properties is a locally-owned business that has been in the property management field for 55+ years. We manage over 2,160 multi-family housing units located in the greater Portland Metropolitan Area. Carla Properties offers a style of living that brings together exceptional locations with apartment communities designed to meet our residents' every desire. Many of our communities are conveniently located near shopping, banking, transportation, and prominent industries. We take excellent care of our apartment communities, our residents, and our employees.

At Carla Properties we have an exceptional team of motivated, customer service focused employees who enjoy helping our residents feel at home in our apartment communities. We hire people who have an outstanding level of people skills, commitment to teamwork, and a desire to grow and advance their careers . Our company values include : promote from within, offer training and guidance, supporting operations.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM? Visit click on Careers to fill out the 5-minute application & upload your resume or submit your resume by replying to this Craigslist Ad via email.