What are the responsibilities and job description for the Appliance Repair Technician position at Friendsview Retirement Community?
Appliance Repair Technician – Commercial & Residential
Friendsview | Newberg, OR
$28.30 - $30.09/hr. | Full-Time | Excellent Benefits | Weekends and on-call as needed
Keep Things Running. Make a Difference Every Day.
Are you the person everyone calls when something stops working? Do you enjoy solving mechanical puzzles, working independently, and knowing your skills make a real impact?
At Friendsview Retirement Community, we're looking for an experienced Appliance Repair Technician to help keep our community running safely and efficiently. You'll work on everything from commercial kitchen equipment that serves hundreds of residents to residential appliances in independent living homes—all while being part of a supportive team that values craftsmanship, respect, and purpose.
If you're looking for a stable career where your work truly matters, we'd love to meet you.
Why Friendsview?
At Friendsview Life Plan Community, we are committed to creating a culture where residents and team members flourish. We offer meaningful work, supportive leadership, opportunities for growth, and the chance to make a lasting difference every day.
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Professional Development and Training Opportunities
- Scholarship Opportunities for Continuing Education
What You'll Do
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain commercial kitchen equipment and residential appliances.
- Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues using schematics and technical manuals.
- Perform preventive maintenance to keep equipment operating safely and efficiently.
- Order and replace parts while maintaining accurate service records.
- Communicate repair recommendations and updates with customers and team members.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and service vehicle.
- Respond to occasional emergency or after-hours service calls.
- Follow safety standards and work collaboratively to keep our community running smoothly.
What We're Looking For
- 3–5 years of appliance repair experience (commercial kitchen equipment preferred)
- Experience troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently while being a great teammate
- Great customer service and communication skills
- High school diploma or equivalent
Bonus points for:
- EPA 608 Certification
- Manufacturer certifications
- Appliance repair or related trade certifications
Requirements
Candidates must be able to:
- Pass a DHS criminal background check
- Pass a pre-employment drug screen
- Pass reference checks
- Provide employment eligibility documentation (I-9)
- Maintain a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
- Carry required automobile liability insurance
Ready to Apply?
If you're looking for a career where your technical skills are appreciated, your work has purpose, and no two days are exactly alike, apply today.
Join Friendsview Retirement Community and help keep our residents comfortable, safe, and cared for—one repair at a time.
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