Roving Maintenance Technician (East Side) – Full Time

Location: East Side Portland, OR
Company: Carla Properties, Ltd.
Pay: $24.00 – $27.00 per hour, DOE
Schedule: Full-time, Thursday–Monday (Tues/Wed off)
Hours: Weekdays 9am–6pm (1 hr lunch), Weekends 8:30am–5pm (30 min lunch)
On-Call: Rotating evenings, weekends, and holidays

Why Join Carla Properties?

• 100% employer-paid medical, life, and disability insurance (employee)
• Optional dental insurance
• 6 paid holidays, plus sick & vacation time
• 401k with employer match (up to 4%) and immediate vesting
• Employee discounts for apartment homes
• Supportive, team-oriented environment with opportunities for growth

About the Role

Carla Properties, Ltd. is seeking a motivated, self-directed Roving Maintenance Technician to support our East Side apartment communities (162–228 units each). You'll play a key role in maintaining our properties, ensuring resident satisfaction, and keeping our communities in top condition. This is a full-time, permanent position with a consistent schedule and excellent benefits.

Key Responsibilities

Service & Maintenance

• Complete routine service requests within 24–48 hours
• Respond promptly to emergency maintenance calls
• Perform preventative maintenance projects as scheduled
• Troubleshoot and repair light electrical, plumbing, general maintenance, and construction issues
• Travel between properties as needed for coverage or emergencies

Apartment Turns

• Assist with move-out inspections and prepare units for new residents
• Paint, caulk, repair drywall, doors, trim, and fixtures
• Ensure all appliances and lights are operational; repair or replace as needed
• Remove trash and remediate mold/mildew as necessary

Property Appearance

• Maintain the appearance of offices, clubhouses, models, fitness centers, pools, laundry rooms, restrooms, picnic areas, tennis courts, and all common areas
• Inspect and maintain property lighting weekly; coordinate with vendors for major repairs
• Complete special projects as assigned

Resident Relations

• Interact with residents in a professional, friendly manner
• Comply with all state and federal Fair Housing Laws

Teamwork & Staffing

• Coordinate daily workflow with the maintenance supervisor and resident manager
• Participate in on-call rotation for emergency coverage
• Adhere to company policies and procedures

Safety

• Follow Carla Properties' safety program
• Lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders (up to 12 ft), kneel, squat, bend, and use hand tools
• Assist with two-person lifts of large appliances

Qualifications

• 3+ years of multifamily maintenance and/or construction/remodel experience preferred
• Strong troubleshooting skills in electrical, plumbing, and general repairs
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented

About Carla Properties

Carla Properties, Ltd. is a locally-owned company with over 55 years in property management and more than 2,160 multi-family units in the Portland Metro area. We pride ourselves on exceptional locations, well-maintained communities, and a team that values customer service, teamwork, and professional growth.

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Carla Properties, Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.