Maintenance Technician I

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Join our dynamic team at Stratum as a Maintenance Technician I and play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing Eastpark Apartment Homes in Salem, Oregon. This is a new position created as Eastpark grows with the delivery of new units at this brand-new multifamily community. We are seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented professional with a passion for property maintenance and a commitment to excellence.

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Eastpark Apartment Homes in Salem offers stylish studio to three-bedroom apartments designed for comfort and modern living. Community amenities include a sparkling pool, relaxing spa, resident clubhouse, business center, fitness center, and high-speed internet. Residents also enjoy in-unit washers and dryers, EV charging stations, garage options, a basketball court, and beautifully maintained grounds—all crafted to support a connected, easygoing lifestyle.

Position : Maintenance Technician I

Location : Eastpark Apartment Homes, 114 Greencrest Street, Salem, OR 97301

Schedule : Full-time, 40 hours per week, Tuesday through Saturday, 9 : 00 AM – 6 : 00 PM (60-minute unpaid lunch break)

Pay Range : $23.00 – $25.00 per hour

Classification : Non-exempt position, eligible for overtime pay

Bonuses : Eligible for Lease-Up Incentive Bonus Plan

Cell Phone Stipend : $50 / month

About Us

At Stratum, we are a future-focused property management company dedicated to fostering an environment where employees and communities can thrive. Guided by the core meaning of “Stratum”—a foundation for growth and stability—we build opportunities for both personal and professional development.

Our mission is to empower our employees to provide exceptional, resident-focused services by cultivating a workplace grounded in integrity, collaboration, and innovation. We invest in our team members by offering a supportive environment where your contributions are valued, and your growth is a priority.

At Stratum, you won’t just fill a role—you’ll be part of a dynamic and inclusive team that is redefining what it means to build thriving communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform basic repairs in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and drywall
• Maintain cleanliness of all common areas, including leasing office, clubhouse, restrooms, and laundry rooms
• Conduct daily property walks to ensure cleanliness and safety
• Assist with pool maintenance, including filter, pump, and water testing
• Safely operate tools and equipment such as drills, blowers, paint sprayers, and golf carts
• Support unit turnovers, ensuring apartments are prepared for new residents
• Document all work performed using property management software (Yardi experience preferred)
• Be available for after-hours emergency coverage on a rotating schedule
• Travel to other properties as needed for business support
• Complete all required trainings and maintain safety certifications

Job Requirements

Physical Requirements

This position requires regular physical activity, including standing, walking, stooping, bending, twisting, crouching, and climbing stairs or ladders up to six feet. Employees must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, move heavy equipment, and use hand and power tools. The role involves repetitive motions of the hands, fingers, and wrists, and requires sufficient hearing, motor skills, and coordination to safely operate equipment and perform job tasks. Work may be performed in confined spaces, outdoors in all weather conditions, and may involve exposure to chemicals, machinery, and electrical components.

Compensation and Benefits

Why Stratum?

At Stratum, your role is more than a job—it’s a pathway for growth. As a Maintenance Technician I, you’ll gain hands-on experience, professional training, and the opportunity to advance into roles such as Maintenance Technician II or Maintenance Supervisor. We are committed to helping you build a meaningful career while making a lasting impact on the communities we serve.

Additional Information

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Maintenance Technician I, maintenance tech, or building maintenance professional ready for your next opportunity at Eastpark Apartment Homes, we invite you to apply today. Submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your qualifications and interest in the Maintenance Technician I role.

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