Maintenance Technician

Portland, OR | Full-time | $20-23 / hour

Arboreal Management is seeking a skilled and motivated Maintenance Technician to support the operations of residential buildings in Portland. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with a proactive mindset and a passion for maintaining high-quality housing.

What You’ll Do

As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll be the go-to expert for repairs, upkeep, and resident support. Your work will ensure that our apartment community is in top condition and that residents feel right at home.

Day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Completing maintenance requests, work orders, and preventative maintenance with efficiency and care

• Prepping apartments for new residents, including light electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and general repairs

• Maintaining community grounds, amenities, and common areas

• Supporting move-ins, move-outs, and unit inspections

• Troubleshooting and repairing building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, security, fire alarms, sprinklers, etc.)

• Responding quickly to emergencies and on-call needs

• Upholding safety standards, compliance with building codes, and company policies

• Delivering excellent customer service to residents, vendors, and teammates

What We’re Looking For

• General maintenance experience, ideally in a residential or commercial setting

• Knowledge of basic building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry)

• Ability to travel between properties

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and respond with urgency

• A customer-first mindset and strong communication skills

• Willingness to participate in on-call rotation and respond to after-hours emergencies

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and PTO

• Be part of a supportive and team-oriented workplace

• Opportunity to learn, grow, and expand your maintenance skills

• Make a visible impact every day by helping residents feel at home