What are the responsibilities and job description for the Roving Maintenance Technician in Portland position at Norris & Stevens?
Looking for a maintenance role where you can take ownership of your properties without being stretched across a huge portfolio? Norris & Stevens is looking for an experienced Maintenance Technician to support two apartment communities in Portland and Gresham.
This position is split between Douglas Square in SE Portland and East 25 in Gresham. These are two separate locations, so regular travel between the properties will be part of the position. We want to be transparent about that upfront — monthly gas reimbursement is provided to help offset travel between the communities.
This is a great opportunity for someone who knows multifamily maintenance, likes working independently, and wants a position where they can really get to know their properties and take pride in keeping them running well.
What we offer:
- $30–$34/hour DOE
- Monthly gas reimbursement
- Monthly cell phone reimbursement
- Consistent assignment across two communities
- Support from onsite and asset management
- Opportunity for growth within Norris & Stevens
- Established company with a large multifamily portfolio throughout Oregon and Washington
- Standard N&S employee benefits for eligible employees
What you’ll be doing:
- Completing resident service requests and work orders
- Turning vacant apartments and getting homes ready for new residents
- Troubleshooting and completing general plumbing, electrical, appliance, drywall, painting and carpentry repairs
- Performing preventative maintenance
- Keeping property exteriors, common areas and maintenance spaces in good condition
- Walking properties regularly and identifying maintenance needs before they become larger issues
- Coordinating with management on turns, priorities, materials and vendor needs
- Communicating clearly about completed work and anything that still needs attention
What we’re looking for:
- Previous multifamily or residential maintenance experience
- Strong general maintenance and troubleshooting skills
- Someone dependable who can manage their own schedule and priorities
- Good communication and follow-through
- Ability to work independently while still being part of the larger property team
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Comfortable regularly traveling between the Portland and Gresham properties
We’re looking for someone who wants to come in, own their properties, do good work, and grow with us.
If you feel that you are a reliable, enthusiastic, work good as a team and/or alone with a professional demeanor, please apply by emailing your cover letter and resume.
Must be willing to learn and adhere to all Federal, State and local fair housing and landlord tenant laws.
Norris & Stevens is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, US Veteran status, or any other factor protected by law.
*Please note that an offer of employment is subject to pre-employment screening including credit (for rental history), nationwide criminal history and drug screening.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $34.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Ability to Commute:
- Portland, OR 97236 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $34