Facilities Maintenance Technician

Planned Parenthood Columbia Willamette • Portland, OR

8d • $23 - $34 • Onsite

About The Position

Planned Parenthood Columbia Willamette (PPCW) is hiring a Facilities Maintenance Technician for its Facilities & Security team. Based at the Flanagan Regional Service Center in Northeast Portland, Oregon, this full-time, onsite role maintains and repairs buildings, equipment, and facilities across PPCW locations in Oregon and Southwest Washington. The technician works independently and collaboratively, managing daily repair requests, performing preventive and planned maintenance, and responding to unexpected issues to help keep health centers safe, welcoming, and functional for patients, employees, and visitors.

The position is 37.5 hours per week, with a standard Tuesday–Saturday schedule from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Regular travel to PPCW locations is required. The technician must have a valid driver's license, active insurance, and reliable transportation for work-related travel. Flexibility is required for urgent maintenance needs, including occasional early mornings, evenings, other hours outside the regular schedule, and participation in an on-call rotation for occasional after-hours emergencies. Employees may occasionally be requested or required to work other days, hours, and locations to meet operational needs.

This represented, hourly, non-exempt position pays $23.05–$33.57 per hour. Wage placement is based on relevant experience and internal equity, under the collective bargaining agreement; most new hires start toward the lower end of the range, with room to grow.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least three years of hands-on trades or maintenance experience demonstrating a broad range of skills, such as carpentry, light plumbing, light electrical work, painting, and mechanical repairs.
• Experience using and operating a wide variety of hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment.
• Ability to work independently with limited direct supervision.
• Strong troubleshooting and practical problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize competing tasks, manage time effectively, and respond to urgent maintenance needs.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe, high-quality work.
• Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers, supervisors, and other departments.
• Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, or on-call shifts as needed.
• Valid driver's license and active insurance for work-related driving; reliable transportation is required for work-related travel.
• Commitment to maintaining an inclusive, respectful workplace and supporting PPCW's mission.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, lift, and perform repetitive movements throughout the workday.
• Ability to move items weighing up to 50 pounds and safely perform maintenance tasks using appropriate tools and equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Previous facilities maintenance experience in a health care setting or similar public-serving organization.
• Familiarity with building security protocols and safety procedures.
• Experience using digital work-order or maintenance tracking systems.
• Experience maintaining multiple buildings or facilities across different locations.

Responsibilities

• Perform general building maintenance and repairs, including carpentry, painting, drywall, ceiling tiles, flooring, and fixtures.
• Troubleshoot and complete light plumbing, electrical, and mechanical repairs within the technician's skills and training.
• Repair or replace furniture, fixtures, and other building components.
• Assist with diagnosing and repairing medical equipment, including exam tables, centrifuges, and ultrasound equipment.
• Complete preventive and scheduled maintenance to help minimize disruptions to health center operations.
• Receive, prioritize, and track maintenance requests through a digital work-order system.
• Communicate building issues, repair progress, and completed work to team leadership and colleagues.
• Respond to urgent maintenance needs while balancing daily assignments and longer-term projects.
• Travel between PPCW locations to provide onsite facilities support.
• Help maintain safe, clean, secure, and functional spaces for patients, employees, and visitors.
• Participate in an on-call rotation for occasional after-hours facilities emergencies.

Benefits

• Paid time off of up to four weeks, increasing over time.
• Nine paid holidays.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees.
• 403(b) with 6% employer match.
• Free, confidential counseling and support through an employee assistance program.
• Ongoing training and professional development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED