Maintenance and Renovations Specialist

Bwalk; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Bwalk in Edmonton, Canada seeks a capable Maintenance Technician to safeguard resident comfort and property standards. You will handle repairs, perform renovations, and coordinate with the Customer Care Team to ensure turnover suites are ready for new residents.

This role requires at least 2 years of renovation experience, solid knowledge of painting, plumbing, electrical and drywall tasks, and the ability to work independently or with a team.

Qualifications

• 2+ years renovation experience required.
• Proficient in reading and writing in English.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Knowledge of safety standards and quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Ensure health, comfort, and safety of Resident Members.
• Address requests for maintenance within 72 hours.
• Perform on-call emergency maintenance according to schedule.
• Vacant suite maintenance, renovations and touch-ups per established quality standards.
• General common area and building maintenance.
• Coordinate inspections of turnover suites with the Customer Care Team.
• Preventative Maintenance inspections and reporting.
• Ensure contractors complete their work per established quality standards.
• Participate in training and engage in continuous learning.
• Assist with snow removal as needed.
• Complete all required administration for the position on a tablet.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Skills

Renovation experience

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Tools

Painting

Plumbing

Electrical

Drywall

Flooring

Carpentry

Framing

HVAC basics

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Ensure the health, comfort, and safety of our Resident Members


• Address requests for maintenance within 72 hours


• Perform on-call emergency maintenance according to schedule


• Vacant suite maintenance, renovations and touch-ups per established quality standards


• General common area and building maintenance


• Coordinate inspections of turnover suites with the Customer Care Team


• Preventative Maintenance inspections and reporting


• Ensure contractors complete their work per established quality standards


• Participate in training and engage in continuous learning


• Assist with snow removal as needed


• Complete all required administration for the position on a tablet


• Complete other duties as assigned

Experience and Educational Requirements:

• 2+ years of renovation experience

Technical Requirements:

• Working knowledge of English language both verbal and written


• Familiarity with technology is required


• Painting and finishes – cleaning, sanding, priming, painting, textured surfaces


• Plumbing – repair and install toilets, sinks, faucets, valves, run power auger to clear blocked lines


• Electrical – replacing light fixtures, switches and receptacles


• Drywall – repair


• Countertops – repair, replace


• Floors – repair laminate, carpet, tiles, and install, repair baseboards

Nice to have:

• Additional skills and experience in framing, tiling, drywall, flooring, and plumbing


• Basic knowledge of hydronic heating systems and furnaces


• Doors, windows, and cabinets – repair, replace, and install


• Locks – repair, replace, rekey, and mastering


• Appliance – repair and install


• Asbestos abatement certification

Non-Technical Requirements:

• Ensure to have majority of the tools on the tool list (list provided during interview)


• Ability to work independently and with others in a team environment (at any location as needed)


• Ability to spend up to eight hours walking, standing, climbing stairs, lifting


• Ability to maneuver up to 90 kg with the proper equipment


• Strong commitment to providing excellent customer service


• Ability to fix the problem correctly the first time


• Exceptional problem-solving and decision‑making capabilities

Additional Requirements:

• Must have a reliable vehicle and clean driving record


• Valid driver’s license