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Guardian Life

Maintenance Technician - 3165

Guardian Life, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204

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Guardian has a need for a Full‑time Maintenance Technician to join our team at

McCoy Village ! McCoy Village is an affordable (LIHTC) apartment community in Portland, OR with 55 units.

The Maintenance Technician’s primary role is to support the Community Managers by ensuring site safety and completion of required property maintenance necessary to maintain excellent curb appeal and the overall appearance and quality of the properties on a scheduled basis. This includes prioritizing and processing work orders—both urgent and routine—of property and apartment units. The position is responsible for ensuring that all maintenance work is done in compliance with OSHA regulations and Guardian policies and procedures. A Maintenance Technician is also responsible for coordinating with other property staff and vendors to provide outstanding customer service to the residents, provide well‑timed and proactive property maintenance, safeguard the good financial health and stability of the properties, and complete all required paperwork and reports on time.

Schedule and Compensation Schedule:

40 hours / week; Monday – Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM.

Compensation:

$28.00 – $30.00 / hr DOE + benefits. Potential performance bonus of $1,000.00 at 6 months of employment.

Benefits

Medical/Vision/Prescription insurance

Dental insurance

Medical/Dependent Care FSA

Life/AD&D insurance

Employer‑matched 401‑K

10 days of vacation time per year

1 hour of sick time for every 30 hours worked

7 paid holidays + 1 birthday holiday

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED.

Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

At least one year of work experience in property maintenance and repairs, construction or related experience.

Possess and transport own tools and materials needed for the job.

Ability to speak, read and write in English.

Ability to communicate effectively and in a timely manner; both verbally and in writing.

Able to complete company training requirements within pre‑determined deadlines and attend other training sessions as required.

Must own or have access to a properly insured vehicle for business transportation needs; maintain a valid driver’s license and insurance.

Certificate of Pool Operator (CPO) certification may be required for facilities with a pool, as required by state regulations.

Responsibilities For this position, we are seeking a dynamic self‑starter who enjoys working with others and excels in a fast‑paced, flexible, and hands‑on environment. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, professional and communicative.

Essential Functions

Represent Guardian in a positive and professional manner at all times.

Support Community Manager’s efforts to assure that the company’s efforts fully meet and exceed property management obligations.

Maintain the property in compliance with all local, state, and federal laws (fire, backflow, OSHA, etc.).

Walk property grounds daily, maintain exterior of the property to ensure grounds are clean and property has excellent curb appeal.

Alert supervisor of any potential liabilities or repairs. Identify property problems and repairs needed in the areas of structural, electrical, plumbing and appliances.

Respond to all service requests and complete all work orders and apartment turnovers in a timely and professional manner in accordance with Guardian’s policies and procedures.

Keep accurate records of current space conditions including roof, HVAC, utilities, and special circumstances. Keep the model unit in condition to show and make sure that the office, maintenance work area, grounds and common areas are neat and clean at all times.

Regularly inspect property and vacant apartments and coordinate the work and schedules of property vendors.

Carry a property cell phone and be on call for emergencies after business hours and on weekends, on a rotating basis with other staff.

Communicate with supervisor about any issues, or resident questions or concerns brought directly to the Maintenance Technician.

Perform maintenance or coordinate maintenance of pools, spas, and pool areas (if applicable).

Follow confidentiality guidelines for all resident, property, owner and Guardian information at all times.

Accurately record time worked, adhere to time‑keeping guidelines on a daily basis.

Other duties as assigned by the Community Manager or Portfolio Manager.

Company Information Guardian is a developer, owner, and operator of multifamily properties, providing innovative real‑estate solutions dedicated to community and housing for all. Based in the Pacific Northwest, our customer‑focused team is committed to supporting and lifting the communities we serve. Since 2002, Guardian has developed or acquired 14,600 multifamily units and 350,000 square feet of commercial space. With more than 400 team members, our management portfolio consists of 149 communities across five states.

EEO Statement This institution is an equal‑opportunity provider and employer.

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