Technician Trainee
Part Time • Springfield
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Benefits:
- 401(k)
Technician Trainee – Flexible Entry-Level Property Maintenance & Exterior Cleaning
Location: Eugene/Springfield, OR
Company: HomeSmiles
Job Type: Flexible | Part-Time or Full-Time | Hands-On Field Work
Company: HomeSmiles
Job Type: Flexible | Part-Time or Full-Time | Hands-On Field Work
Looking for extra income, flexible work, or a chance to pick up new skills? HomeSmiles has opportunities that fit your schedule — whether you’re a college student, retiree, gig worker, or just looking for a side hustle.
As a Technician Trainee, you’ll:
- Work outdoors doing property maintenance, exterior cleaning, and preventative home care.
- Get paid training — no experience needed.
- Enjoy flexible scheduling (great for students, gig workers, or semi-retired pros).
- Earn performance bonuses and tips.
- Choose your path: pick up extra hours when you want, or grow into a Lead Service Technician making $80,000+ a year.
If you like working with your hands, being outdoors, and having control over your schedule, this role is a perfect fit.
Pay, Bonuses and Career Growth:
- Competitive hourly base pay + monthly performance bonuses
- Commission for upselling additional property services (like window washing or gutter guard installs)
- Commission for new business (booking future services or multi-property packages)
- Cash bonuses for:
- 5-star Google reviews
- Employee referrals
- Customer referrals
- Annual performance review with opportunity for a base pay raise
- Paid time off and flexible scheduling
- Direct track to becoming a Lead Property Maintenance Technician earning $80,000+ annually
- Company provides power washing equipment, ladders, safety gear, and tools
Day-to-Day Responsibilities – What You’ll Be Doing:
- Start your day by prepping and cleaning your HomeSmiles service van, restocking tools and equipment
- Use your mobile tablet to check your route and scheduled appointments
- Meet with homeowners or property managers to confirm service details
- Have clients sign Terms & Conditions prior to work
- Identify equipment issues and troubleshoot hoses, pumps, ladders, and sprayers
- Track and maintain tool inventory and alert team lead when replacements are needed
- This is a non-construction, non-repair role. You won’t be asked to perform plumbing, electrical, roofing, or general contractor services.
What You’ll Need to Succeed:
- Comfortable working on ladders, roofs, and in outdoor conditions
- Mechanically inclined with the ability to learn power tools, water-fed poles, squeegee systems, and rotary dryer vent tools
- Willing to learn how to clean gutters, wash windows, power wash surfaces, and complete all property maintenance services
- Coachable with a strong attention to safety and quality
About HomeSmiles:
HomeSmiles is the one-stop shop for preventative property maintenance. We specialize in scheduled, bundled exterior cleaning services designed to extend the life of homes and reduce costly repairs. Our trusted, eco-friendly, and professional approach gives homeowners peace of mind.
Core Services Include:
- Gutter Cleaning & Downspout Clearing
- Window Washing (Exterior/Interior Glass, Frame Detailing, Hard Water Removal)
- Dryer Vent Cleaning (Fire Prevention and Efficiency)
- Power Washing / Pressure Washing (Walkways, Siding, Decks, Driveways)
We're growing quickly, and we’re looking for dependable people who want to grow with us. Our team includes field technicians, gutter techs, pressure washer operators, window washing trainees, and maintenance helpers – many of whom started just like you.
Fast Hiring Process:
- Phone interview scheduled within 24 hours
- In-person interview set within 48 hours
- Receive offer letter and meet the owner for lunch within 7 days
Compensation: $20.00 per hour
Join our HomeSmiles Team and help keep families safe.
HomeSmiles is a single solution to all of our client’s property maintenance needs, including dryer vent cleaning, window washing, gutter cleaning, pressure washing, and so much more!
Each franchise is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the franchise and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of each franchise. All inquiries about employment should be made directly to the franchise location.
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Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Sick Days