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AB MAURI FOOD INC

Plant HR & Admin Assistant

Wilsonville, OR · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Provide HR and Administrative support consistently and effectively. Assist Accounting and Safety ... Help always endorse and maintain a safe culture. * Be a safety committee member. * Track training ...

Vancouver Paint Group Inc

Painter Helper

Portland, OR · On-site

$18 - $26/hr

Helping Painter(s) to maintain a safe and clean workspace. * Assist with removing fixtures such as doorknobs and light switch covers to protect prior to painting. * Assist with masking, taping ...

Vancouver Paint Group, Inc

Painter Helper

Portland, OR · On-site

$18 - $26/hr

Helping Painter(s) to maintain a safe and clean workspace. * Assist with removing fixtures such as doorknobs and light switch covers to protect prior to painting. * Assist with masking, taping ...

Vancouver Paint Group Inc

Painter Helper

Portland, OR · On-site

$18 - $26/hr

Helping Painter(s) to maintain a safe and clean workspace. * Assist with removing fixtures such as doorknobs and light switch covers to protect prior to painting. * Assist with masking, taping ...

A B Mauri Food

Plant HR & Admin Assistant

Wilsonville, OR · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Plant HR & Admin Assistant Wilsonville - Wilsonville, OR 97070 Overview Salary Range $52,711.00 ... Help always endorse and maintain a safe culture.Be a safety committee member.Track training ...

AAON, Inc.

Weld Helper

Redmond, OR · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Assist experienced welders with preparing materials, operating equipment, and maintaining a safe ... Assists in training and mentoring new helpers as needed. Education and Experience Requirements:

AAON, Inc.

Weld Helper

Redmond, OR

$17 - $21.25/hr

Assist experienced welders with preparing materials, operating equipment, and maintaining a safe ... Assistsin training and mentoring new helpers as needed. Education and Experience Requirements: This ...

Ascentec Engineering, LLC

Shop Helper

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Load/unload materials and products * Assist with maintenance on machines within the Machine Shop ... Willingness to help others as needs and tasks change often * Team player WORKING CONDITIONS : * May ...

TradeJobsWorkforce

Waste Management Helper

Riverside, OR · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

... when needed, assist with packaging, labeling, and preparing items for delivery, help organize and maintain a tidy workspace, as well as work with supervisors to meet daily goals, manage simple ...

Ascentec Engineering LLC

Shop Helper

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

... Assist with maintenance on machines within the Machine Shop Ensure machine shop is clean and ... help others as needs and tasks change often Team player WORKING CONDITIONS : May on a continuous ...

Ascentec Engineering

Shop Helper

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

... Assist with maintenance on machines within the Machine Shop • Ensure machine shop is clean and ... help others as needs and tasks change often • Team player WORKING CONDITIONS : • May on a ...

Epic Aircraft

Paint Shop Helper

Bend, OR · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

Clean and maintain tools, equipment, and work areas * Assist with moving and positioning materials, equipment, and aircraft components * Help prepare paint materials and supplies under the direction ...

Epic Aircraft

Paint Shop Helper

Bend, OR · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

Clean and maintain tools, equipment, and work areas * Assist with moving and positioning materials, equipment, and aircraft components * Help prepare paint materials and supplies under the direction ...

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What does an assistant maintenance helper do?

An Assistant Maintenance Helper supports maintenance technicians and other staff with basic repair, cleaning, and upkeep tasks in facilities or buildings. Their responsibilities often include carrying tools, assisting with minor repairs, performing routine inspections, and cleaning work areas. This entry-level position is a great way to learn about building maintenance and gain hands-on experience in a variety of repair tasks. Assistant Maintenance Helpers often work under supervision and are expected to follow safety protocols at all times.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant maintenance helper?

To thrive as an Assistant Maintenance Helper, you need basic mechanical skills, knowledge of maintenance procedures, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and sometimes computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is typically required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions make candidates stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring equipment and facilities are properly maintained, minimizing downtime and supporting smooth operations.

What is the difference between Assistant Maintenance Helper vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectAssistant Maintenance HelperMaintenance Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic technical knowledgeHigh school diploma; technical certifications or vocational training often preferred
Work EnvironmentAssists in maintenance tasks across various facilities, often in industrial or commercial settingsPerforms maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting independently in similar environments
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in facilities management, manufacturing, and property maintenanceTypically employed in industrial, commercial, or residential maintenance roles
Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing entry-level maintenance roles or starting careers in maintenanceIndividuals seeking more advanced maintenance or repair positions

The Assistant Maintenance Helper provides foundational support in maintenance tasks, often requiring minimal certifications, while the Maintenance Technician performs more complex repairs and troubleshooting, usually with additional technical training. Both roles are vital in facility upkeep but differ in responsibility and skill level.

What cities in Oregon are hiring for Assistant Maintenance Helper jobs?

Cities in Oregon with the most Assistant Maintenance Helper job openings:

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Maintenance Assistant - Full Time

Portland, OR

The Springs Living
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$17.25 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Support the Maintenance Director in keeping the community in top shape by performing repairs and maintenance tasks.

  • Use various tools and equipment to fix or replace items such as doorknobs, locks, hinges, and assist with outdoor maintenance activities.

  • Assist with cleaning and organizing outdoor and trash areas, including power washing, painting, and trash removal.

Job description

Description

Join the next generation of senior living!
Our purpose at The Springs is to change the way people think, feel and experience senior housing. We’ve taken the time and care, to create handcrafted communities for seniors and their families. All of our communities offer warm and inviting environments that enhance peoples' lives, and offer quality services and genuine solutions for seniors.   
 
We’re looking for a Maintenance Assistant to support our Maintenance Director in keeping our beautiful community in top shape, ensuring the safety, comfort, and satisfaction of our residents. 
 
Job Duties Include: 
  • Able to perform lifting and physical work such as pressure washing, ladder use, moving furniture and appliances.
  • Help fix or replace things like doorknobs, locks, and hinges to keep doors working properly.
  • Use various tools and equipment, like hand tools and power tools, to do your job.
  • Follow instructions and directions, whether spoken or written.
  • Learning how to solve problems by thinking things through and figuring out what needs to be fixed.
  • Be polite and helpful when answering questions or handling complaints from residents in a timely manner.
  • Assist with keeping the trash area clean by organizing, deodorizing, and power washing when needed.
  • Help maintain the outdoor areas by picking up trash, blowing off sidewalks, cleaning, and painting as needed.
Qualifications: 
  • Basic technology knowledge (i.e. knowing how to use a smart phone & apps)
  • Well organized with the ability to follow directions and take notes
  • Must be able to pass a background check and oral drug screen.
A Successful Candidate Can: 
  • Listen carefully and shares clear and accurate information, both when speaking and writing.
  • Have good customer service and communication skills to work well with residents, their families, visitors, contractors, and co-workers.
  • Always act and dress professionally, showing respect to residents and co-workers.
  • Keep private information about residents and staff confidential at all times.
  • Show up to work on time and finishes all scheduled shifts.
  • Solve everyday problems.
  • Organize tasks and decide which ones to do first.
 
Typical physical and environmental considerations: 
  • Maintain ability to lift 75 pounds; to stand or walk throughout the vast majority of the work day, and to frequently push, pull, bend, twist, and reach
  • Must have sufficient manual dexterity to work with the fingers and to reach/handle items
Schedule: Monday-Friday 
Additional information: 
 
The Springs Living, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Work location: The Springs at Clackamas Woods in Milwaukie, Oregon 
 

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