Satellite Maintenance Technician - Springfield, OR
Posted on October 24, 2025
Blanton Turner is a distinguished property management company known for its vibrant portfolio of residential and commercial properties located throughout the Pacific Northwest. Recognized recently as one of the 'Best Places to Work' by the Puget Sound Business Journal, Blanton Turner prides itself on fostering a culture that combines professionalism with a fun and non-corporate atmosphere. The company emphasizes creating remarkable experiences not just for its residents and clients but also for its employees. This is exemplified by their commitment to comprehensive benefits, professional development, and a supportive workplace environment. Blanton Turner’s portfolio includes a variety of properties that reflect its dedication to quality and community involvement. Among these, three prominent locations in Springfield, Oregon stand out: Centennial Apartments, M Street Apartments, and Chalet Apartments. These properties are conveniently located within four miles of each other and collectively host 296 rental units.
This role offers a full-time Maintenance Technician position based in Springfield, OR, working across all three properties. The schedule is Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM, with a seasonal shift to Tuesday through Saturday during summer months to accommodate pool-related maintenance, including availability for afterhours calls. This position pays between $21 and $23 per hour depending on experience and eligibility for performance bonuses. Employees receive 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance, along with short- and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and an employer-matched 401(k) program. Additional perks include paid time off, holidays, generous parental and family medical leave, a monthly cell phone stipend, complimentary parking, regular community engagement events, social happy hours, team events, and opportunities for professional development.
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the upkeep and functionality of all three apartment communities. This includes performing general maintenance and repairs, such as minor plumbing, carpentry, painting, drywall, appliance repairs, and cleaning tasks. The technician coordinates vendor scheduling, oversees preventive maintenance inspections, and contributes to capital expenditure improvements to maintain the physical assets in compliance with all relevant standards. Unit turnovers are a critical part of the role, requiring servicing of appliances, plumbing, and electrical systems, replacing faulty parts, re-keying locks, and refurbishing interiors including painting and lighting. The Maintenance Technician serves as a vital link between residents, property managers, vendors, and other stakeholders, maintaining professional and positive relationships to support property operations and resident satisfaction. Timeliness, professionalism, and proactive problem solving define the role, ensuring that all maintenance requests and preventative measures are completed efficiently and effectively.
At Blanton Turner, being a "Fun Person" means bringing your authentic self to work, embracing innovation, and contributing to a dynamic team culture that supports individuality and collective success. The company’s culture and benefits package are designed to ensure employees thrive both personally and professionally while making a meaningful impact in a rewarding industry. This Maintenance Technician position represents an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to advance their career in property maintenance with a company that truly values its people and their contributions.
- One or more years of general maintenance experience or equivalent training required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Availability for afterhours calls
- Ability to work Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, with summer schedule changing to Tuesday to Saturday
- Familiarity with Oregon State Landlord-Tenant Laws helpful