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Working for the City of Portland Facilities Team

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Interested in a job with the City of Portland’s Facilities Team? Learn about pay, benefits, career advancement and more.

Working for the City of Portland is a great way to serve your community and advance your career.

As a member of our Facilities team, you’ll help take care of a wide variety of buildings that keep Portland running – from the flagship downtown Portland Building to the 911 Center, from City Hall to office buildings. You’ll also join a fun, diverse and hard-working team.

 

Career Advancement

Facilities team members fill three major job classifications, providing opportunities for career advancement.

  • Facilities Worker – Entry-level position performing a variety of general repair, maintenance and operations work at City of Portland buildings.
  • Facilities Maintenance Specialist – Mid-level position performing more complex repair, maintenance and operations work, including HVAC systems. 
  • Facilities Maintenance Technician – Senior-level position, requiring a Limited Maintenance Electrical license and performing more specialized work. Apply here!
  • Electrician (Coming Soon)
  • Stationary Engineer (Coming Soon)
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Pay and Benefits

The City of Portland’s comprehensive benefits package includes health care coverage for employees and their dependents, as well as employer-paid contributions to the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System.

Positions are represented by the District Council of Trade Unions. Read the current labor agreement.

 

Job Location and Hours

Most positions work from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, with occasional on-call work and opportunities for overtime. Team members report to the Facilities headquarters at 3315 NW Yeon Ave. in industrial Northwest Portland, which offers free parking. Fieldwork may be required during your shift, including visits to multiple sites throughout Portland using a City vehicle.

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How to Apply

Apply online today by setting up your account with the City’s hiring system.

With questions about the job or support submitting your application, email facilitiesrecruiting@portlandoregon.gov

Contact

Facilities Recruiting

facilitiesrecruiting@portlandoregon.gov

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