Maintenance - Property Maintenance Technician

InterRent REIT; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property management firm in Hamilton is seeking a Property Maintenance Technician to perform various maintenance tasks in rental properties. Responsibilities include making repairs during turnovers, conducting routine maintenance, and responding to emergencies. Candidates should have knowledge in carpentry, plumbing, and electrical work, along with computer proficiency. This role offers flexibility with on-call scheduling and requires possession of a vehicle and maintenance tools.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

Team events

Flexible scheduling

Qualifications

• Experience in a variety of maintenance and light construction tasks.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Proficiency with MS-Office is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs to rental properties during transitions.
• Conduct routine preventative maintenance.
• Respond to emergency calls and complete maintenance work orders.
• Maintain general upkeep of properties.

Skills

Basic carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical work

Finishing work

Teamwork

Computer proficiency

Tools

Maintenance tools

Job description

Overview

As our Property Maintenance Technician, your main focus is to complete day-to-day minor maintenance repairs, to a high standard, contributing to the overall customer satisfaction of our residents.

Responsibilities

• Performing repairs to rental properties as needed, during occupancy and during the transition of residents from units (turnovers);
• Performing routine and scheduled preventative maintenance of properties;
• Maintaining general upkeep of the properties to ensure all amenities are in good working order and operating to the satisfaction of our residents;
• Responding to emergency calls;
• Completing all approved maintenance related work orders;
• Taking initiative when corrective action is necessary and removing any identified hazards;
• Painting as necessary;
• Landscaping duties as required;
• Ensuring proper disposal of garbage and debris from the properties;
• Ensuring a thorough knowledge and understanding of all health, safety and emergency procedures, and
• Completing other related duties as required and within the scope of the role.

Must Haves

• Working knowledge and professional experience in a wide variety of maintenance and light construction tasks including basic carpentry, plumbing, electrical and finishing work.
• Must be able to work in a team environment as well as independently.
• Must be proficient using a computer and MS-Office.

Additional Information

• Must have own vehicle with a clean drivers abstract.
• Must have tools necessary to complete all tasks.
• Available and able to work on the rotational emergency on call schedule.
• Evening and weekend hours required from time-to-time.

Why we love it here

We work hard to provide the proper training and development based on your career objectives and areas of interest. Your journey at InterRent does not follow a prescribed path, but is rather tailored to how you learn, where you want to go and what you want to achieve. We also take time to celebrate our successes and socialize as a team. Through a variety of team events and other special engagements, we truly live up to the 'Work Hard. Play Hard' philosophy.

About InterRent

Formed in 2006 as an unincorporated, open-ended real estate investment trust, we have steadily grown our portfolio and market presence in our core markets which includes the Greater Toronto and Hamilton area, Ottawa, Montréal, and Vancouver. More importantly, we have repositioned dozens of our communities and improved the lives of countless Canadians. With a reputation for innovation and a best-in-class management platform, we continue to play a leadership role in the multi-residential space.

InterRent is an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). We will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations, please notify us, and we will work with you to meet your needs. Every accommodation request will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

Only selected candidates will be contacted. We appreciate your interest in exploring an opportunity with us.