Maintenance Technician

https://carlaprop.applicantpool.com/jobs/1279879

Location: Hampshire Downs Apartments, Hillsboro, OR (360 units)

Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week (Thursday–Monday, 8am–5pm)

Compensation: $24.00–$27.00/hour $1,000 sign-on bonus, payable after completing 6 months of employment.

Benefits:

• 100% employer-paid medical, life, and disability insurance (employee)
• Optional dental insurance
• 401(k) with up to 4% employer match (immediate vesting)
• 6 paid holidays, sick & vacation time
• Employee discounts
• Paid short- and long-term disability, group life/AD&D insurance

We are seeking a highly motivated, self-directed Maintenance Technician to join our team. You will help maintain our apartment communities, ensuring a safe, attractive, and well-functioning environment for residents.

Service & Maintenance

• Complete routine service requests within 24–48 hours; respond to emergencies ASAP
• Schedule and perform preventative maintenance
• Troubleshoot and repair light electrical, plumbing, and general maintenance issues
• Travel to other properties as needed for coverage or emergencies

Apartment Turns

• Assist with inspections and prepare units for new residents
• Paint, caulk, repair drywall, doors, trim, and fixtures
• Ensure all appliances and lights are operational; replace/repair as needed
• Remove trash and remediate moisture issues

Property Appearance

• Maintain office, clubhouse, fitness center, pool, laundry, and all common areas
• Inspect and maintain property lighting weekly; coordinate with vendors for major repairs
• Complete special projects as assigned

Resident Relations

• Interact professionally and courteously with residents
• Comply with all Fair Housing laws

Teamwork & Safety

• Coordinate daily workflow with supervisor/manager
• Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours emergencies (including weekends/holidays)
• Adhere to company safety protocols
• Lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, and assist with moving appliances

• Minimum 2 years' general maintenance experience (5 years in property management or construction preferred)
• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills
• Proficient in carpentry, drywall, painting, minor plumbing, minor electrical, and appliance repair
• Pool maintenance and chemical balancing experience a plus
• Willingness to take on after-hours emergency responsibilities
• Professional appearance and demeanor

Carla Properties is a locally owned company with 55 years in property management, overseeing 2,160 multi-family units in the Portland Metro area. We value teamwork, promote from within, and support employee growth and training. Our communities are conveniently located and designed to meet residents' needs.