Facility Maintenance Specialist (Limited Duration)
Oregon Department of Transportation, Portland, OR, United States
Facility Maintenance Specialist (Limited Duration)
Agency:
Department of Transportation
Location:
Portland or Salem
Posting Dates:
03/13/2026 - 04/30/2026
Position Type:
Employee
Salary Range:
$3,952 - $5,458
Appointment End:
on or before 5/30/2027
We are looking for a skilled facility maintenance specialist to deliver customer service and perform plumbing, carpentry, electrical work, painting, HVAC maintenance, and overall building upkeep for all ODOT facilities.
Responsibilities
Perform plumbing, carpentry, electrical, and mechanical repairs, including fixture replacements and systems maintenance
Set up and tear down system furniture as needed
Execute preventive maintenance by inspecting and servicing equipment and facilities on a scheduled basis
Prepare surfaces and perform touch‑up painting to match existing colors
Handle housing repairs, including roofing and kitchen/bathroom remodels
Maintain commercial buildings, ensuring all systems and structures are in good working condition and promptly addressing any maintenance issues
Perform plumbing repairs, such as replacing fixtures, fixing leaks, and clearing drains
Use mobile devices and software to communicate, collect inspection data, submit time, and manage work requests
Perform skilled carpentry tasks including building walls, constructing concrete forms, installing flooring/wall coverings, and applying finishes
Minimum Qualifications
Two (2) years of:
General building maintenance
Carpentry
Electrical
Mechanical
Painting; or
Plastering experience
A journeyman's license/card in any of the above trades will substitute for this experience. Be sure a copy of your journeyman's license/card is attached to your application form.
Special Qualifications
Driving is an essential function of this position. You must have a valid US driver license and an acceptable driving record. We will conduct pre‑employment driving records checks on our final candidate(s). Your license does not have to be issued in Oregon to be considered.
Desired Attributes
Experience in maintaining and managing commercial facilities
Experience providing customer service and communicating effectively with customers
Experience using computers and mobile devices, with quick aptitude for adapting to new technologies
Experience in time management skills, capable of working both independently and collaboratively within a team
Experience in identifying, diagnosing and efficiently addressing building deficiencies in a timely and professional manner
Benefits
Work/life balance, 11 paid holidays a year, flexible work schedules, paid leave and so much more
Comprehensive and equitable base salary offer within the listed range
The salary range listed is the non‑PERS monthly salary range. If you are already a participating PERS member or once you become PERS eligible, the salary range will increase by 6.95%
Public Service Loan Forgiveness opportunity
Additional Information
We do not offer visa sponsorship
Purchase I‑9 form after hiring; not an E‑Verify participating employer
The State of Oregon does not request or require age, date of birth, attendance or graduation dates
We may use this recruitment to fill multiple or future vacancies
We will conduct name‑based criminal background checks on final candidates, not including current ODOT employees; other pre‑employment checks may apply
You will be represented by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
ODOT is an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or any other class protected by state or federal laws. Applicants with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. For questions, concerns, or complaints regarding EEO/AA/ADA, contact 1‑877‑336‑6368 (1‑877‑EEO‑ODOT). This information can be made available in an alternative format by contacting ODOT Recruitment at 503‑986‑3700. Oregon Relay Service can be reached by calling 711.
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Agency:
Department of Transportation
Location:
Portland or Salem
Posting Dates:
03/13/2026 - 04/30/2026
Position Type:
Employee
Salary Range:
$3,952 - $5,458
Appointment End:
on or before 5/30/2027
We are looking for a skilled facility maintenance specialist to deliver customer service and perform plumbing, carpentry, electrical work, painting, HVAC maintenance, and overall building upkeep for all ODOT facilities.
Responsibilities
Perform plumbing, carpentry, electrical, and mechanical repairs, including fixture replacements and systems maintenance
Set up and tear down system furniture as needed
Execute preventive maintenance by inspecting and servicing equipment and facilities on a scheduled basis
Prepare surfaces and perform touch‑up painting to match existing colors
Handle housing repairs, including roofing and kitchen/bathroom remodels
Maintain commercial buildings, ensuring all systems and structures are in good working condition and promptly addressing any maintenance issues
Perform plumbing repairs, such as replacing fixtures, fixing leaks, and clearing drains
Use mobile devices and software to communicate, collect inspection data, submit time, and manage work requests
Perform skilled carpentry tasks including building walls, constructing concrete forms, installing flooring/wall coverings, and applying finishes
Minimum Qualifications
Two (2) years of:
General building maintenance
Carpentry
Electrical
Mechanical
Painting; or
Plastering experience
A journeyman's license/card in any of the above trades will substitute for this experience. Be sure a copy of your journeyman's license/card is attached to your application form.
Special Qualifications
Driving is an essential function of this position. You must have a valid US driver license and an acceptable driving record. We will conduct pre‑employment driving records checks on our final candidate(s). Your license does not have to be issued in Oregon to be considered.
Desired Attributes
Experience in maintaining and managing commercial facilities
Experience providing customer service and communicating effectively with customers
Experience using computers and mobile devices, with quick aptitude for adapting to new technologies
Experience in time management skills, capable of working both independently and collaboratively within a team
Experience in identifying, diagnosing and efficiently addressing building deficiencies in a timely and professional manner
Benefits
Work/life balance, 11 paid holidays a year, flexible work schedules, paid leave and so much more
Comprehensive and equitable base salary offer within the listed range
The salary range listed is the non‑PERS monthly salary range. If you are already a participating PERS member or once you become PERS eligible, the salary range will increase by 6.95%
Public Service Loan Forgiveness opportunity
Additional Information
We do not offer visa sponsorship
Purchase I‑9 form after hiring; not an E‑Verify participating employer
The State of Oregon does not request or require age, date of birth, attendance or graduation dates
We may use this recruitment to fill multiple or future vacancies
We will conduct name‑based criminal background checks on final candidates, not including current ODOT employees; other pre‑employment checks may apply
You will be represented by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
ODOT is an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or any other class protected by state or federal laws. Applicants with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. For questions, concerns, or complaints regarding EEO/AA/ADA, contact 1‑877‑336‑6368 (1‑877‑EEO‑ODOT). This information can be made available in an alternative format by contacting ODOT Recruitment at 503‑986‑3700. Oregon Relay Service can be reached by calling 711.
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