Maintenance Technician I

Maintenance Technician I - Apartments

Eastpark Apartment Homes | Salem, OR
$23-$28 per hour pending on experience
Tuesday-Saturday | 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Do you enjoy fixing things, solving problems, and staying active throughout the day?


Eastpark Apartment Homes is looking for a Maintenance Technician to help keep our community safe, clean, and well-maintained. This is a hands-on, fast-paced position where no two days are exactly alike.


As a Maintenance Technician, you'll play an important role in creating a community residents are proud to call home. One day you may be repairing a faucet, preparing an apartment for a new resident, or troubleshooting an appliance. The next, you may be tackling landscaping projects, preventative maintenance, property improvements, or resident service requests.


Why Choose Stratum?


At Stratum, we know great maintenance professionals have options. That's why we focus on creating communities where our team members can grow, develop new skills, and build long-term careers.


When you join Stratum, you'll enjoy:

• Full-time, consistent schedule with overtime opportunities
• Paid holidays, including your birthday
• Accrual of vacation and sick time
• Medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits
• Ongoing training and opportunities to expand your maintenance skills
• Supportive teams that work together to get the job done
• A stable and growing property management company
• A career where your work is visible, appreciated, and makes a difference every day

If you're looking for more than just another maintenance job and want to be part of a team that values your contributions, we'd love to connect with you.


Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repairs, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, drywall, flooring, appliance, and lock repairs
• Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the property, common areas, and amenities
• Perform landscaping duties including mowing, trimming, edging, fertilizing, and pruning
• Conduct daily property walks and address safety or appearance concerns
• Assist with pool maintenance, inspections, and water testing
• Support property inspections and safety initiatives
• Accurately document completed work and maintenance activities
• Assist with general property improvement projects including pressure washing, painting, and grounds upkeep
• Participate in an on-call rotation and respond to after-hours emergencies as needed

What We're Looking For


We're looking for someone who:

• Has maintenance, porter, janitorial, landscaping, construction, or related experience
• Has at least one year of maintenance experience in multifamily housing, commercial, property management, or a related field preferred
• Has a working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, appliance repair, painting, and general building maintenance
• Is comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and landscaping equipment safely and effectively.
• Has pool experience or is willing to learn
• Can work independently or in a team environment
• Demonstrates a strong commitment to safety and customer service
• Has a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance
• Communicates professionally with residents and coworkers

Why This Role Stands Out


This isn't a position where you'll spend your day sitting behind a desk. It's ideal for someone who likes variety, enjoys staying busy, and finds satisfaction in repairing, improving, and maintaining things. You'll have the opportunity to develop skills across multiple trades while making a visible impact on the community every day.


Additional Information

• Background check required following a conditional offer of employment
• On-call availability is required, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Work is performed both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds safety perform the physical duties of the position, with or without a reasonable accommodation.
• E-Verify Employer
• Equal Opportunity Employer

Join a team that values hard work, growth, and creating communities residents are proud to call home. Apply today!