Maintenance Specialist

Title:

Maintenance Specialist

Location:

12360

E. Burnside St. Portland, OR 97233

Schedule:

This is an in person position, Monday through Friday 8:30AM - 5:00PM.Wage Range: $23.73 - $30.60, non-exempt

If you are a motivated and dedicated Maintenance Specialist looking for an opportunity to contribute to an organization making a positive impact, we want to hear from you!

At NARA Northwest, you’ll find a supportive work environment where every team member is valued and respected. Whether you’re passionate about healthcare, behavioral health, education, or social services, there’s a place for you to make a meaningful difference.

Company Mission:

The mission of NARA NW is to provide education, physical, mental health services, and substance abuse treatment that is culturally appropriate to American Indians, Alaska Natives, and anyone in need.

About the Company:

At NARA NW, we deliver services and support to Native American and Alaska Native communities, helping individuals lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.

With over 450 employees across a variety of programs—including medical and dental care, addiction treatment, housing assistance, and enrichment initiatives NARA NW offers numerous opportunities for growth and advancement, all while making a tangible, positive impact on the lives of others.

Position Overview:

The Maintenance Specialist primary responsibility is the establishment and maintenance management systems for all NARA/NW facilities, including physical property, yard, and equipment.

What you will do:

Assist in installation, repairs, and preventative maintenance on a wide variety of building and facility equipment fixtures and systems.

Assist in ensuring that routine and regular maintenance of property and equipment occurs. Such as painting, carpets, plumbing, and general electrical repairs, window repairs, assembling and maintaining furniture and storage units.

Maintain written evidence that such scheduled maintenance and monitoring did occur and did comply with any occupancy standards and regulations.

Work with the Facilities Director and other staff to ensure that property and equipment are effectively safeguarded and maintained in compliance with federal, state and county regulations.

Respond within reasonable time to maintenance written requests.

Help to maintain and control inventory of supplies and materials used such as cleaning supplies and paper products.

Assist in semi-annual inventory report on maintenance equipment and hand tools.

Attend facility and department meetings as needed.

We would like to hear from people that have:

Either High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certification required.

At least one year of professional experience working in the maintenance field, or equivalent, required.

Must be able to lift to a minimum of 50 lbs.

Reliable transportation, current driver’s license with a clean driving record, and proof of auto insurance.

Experience working within the Native American/Alaska Native community is considered a plus.

Ability to pass a pre-employment or for cause drug tests.

Ability to pass criminal background and DMV checks.

What’s in it for you?14 Paid Holidays:
New Years Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Battle of Little Big Horn, Independence Day, Labor Day, Native American Day, Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, day after Thanksgiving, and December 25th!

Benefits:
Employees working 20 hours, or more are eligible for benefits. Benefits are effective from the 1st of the month following the date of hire.

Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance through Kaiser Permanente
14 Paid Holidays (Listed Above)13 Paid Days of Sick Time
13 Paid Days of PTO (Vacation accruals increase with years of service to a maximum of 26 days)$50,000 Life Insurance & AD&DShort Term and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Account Health Spending Account
401(k) with 4% Match Employee Assistance Program Inclement Weather Days (Snow Days)
Public Student Loan Forgiveness
-NARA NW is a local 501(c)3 nonprofit, FQHC

How to apply:

To Quick Apply, go to Careers – NARA NW (naranorthwest.org)
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