Facility Maintenance Technician - Industrial & Transfer Sites

Oregonmetro; Oregon; On-site; USD 41,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Metro, the regional solid waste authority for the greater Portland area, is hiring a Facility Maintenance Technician to support operations across transfer stations, landfills, and hazardous waste facilities. The role emphasizes preventive and corrective maintenance of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems at Metro South Transfer Station, with potential site rotation to other locations.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, at least two years of facilities

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two years of experience in facilities or a related field.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Ability to read and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, repair, and preventive maintenance on facilities and equipment.
• Maintain HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building automation systems.
• Assist with planning, scheduling, and documenting maintenance activities.
• Coordinate with contractors and vendors for maintenance projects.
• Respond to emergencies and weather-related operations.

Skills

Basic mechanical skills

Hand tools

Electrical basics

Safety procedures

Building maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

Metro, the regional solid waste authority for the greater Portland area, is hiring a Facility Maintenance Technician to support operations across transfer stations, landfills, and hazardous waste facilities. The role emphasizes preventive and corrective maintenance of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems at Metro South Transfer Station, with potential site rotation to other locations.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, at least two years of facilities