Maintenance Technician

The Charlottetown Area Development Corporation; Charlottetown; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The Charlottetown Area Development Corporation (CADC) seeks a Maintenance Technician to support tenants across CADC properties. You will handle repairs, preventative maintenance, and routine tasks to keep buildings safe and functional.

Key duties include responding to tenant requests, performing carpentry, electrical and plumbing work, and providing after-hours support. A flexible schedule and clean record are required to succeed in this role.

Qualifications

• A degree or equivalent combination of education and experience in related field.
• Minimum of three years’ experience working in a repair or maintenance capacity.
• Experience with building systems including HVAC, Electrical, Carpentry, and Plumbing.
• Experience working with hand and power tools to complete repairs.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to work flexible hours.
• Clean criminal record.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and resolve problems identified by tenants or facility manager requests.
• Carry out preventative maintenance tasks on multiple CADC buildings.
• Inspect sites on site to identify items in need of repair.
• Repair or replace doors, windows, ceiling tiles, blinds, furniture.
• Repair or replace door hardware including locks, closers, cylinders, and security hardware.
• Perform carpentry work: signs, shelving, drywall, framing, roof repairs.
• Carpet and flooring repairs and installation.
• Paint as needed and cover for vacations/illness as required.
• Respond to after-hours and weekend emergencies; snow removal and tractor operation.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues and tenants; maintain safe operations.

Skills

Adaptability

Oral Communication

Problem Solving

Working with Others

Education

Degree or equivalent in related field

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Job Summary: The maintenance technician is a key member of the CADC team. This position comes with varying job duties and locations each day. Interacting with tenants and ensuring they are looked after is key. You will respond to the needs of our tenants and work with colleagues to ensure repairs are completed fast and properly.

Responsible To: Facilities Manager

Classification: Level 11B

Responsible for: The day-to-day maintenance and repair of the many CADC buildings. This position is responsible for conducting repairs and other tasks so that all tenants can operate their business efficiently and safely.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

1. Job Responsibilities

• Investigating and resolving problems identified by tenant or facility manager requests
• Carrying out preventative maintenance tasks on multiple buildings
• Continually conducting inspections while on site to identify items in need of repair
• Repairing or replacing broken or faulty items (doors, windows, ceiling tiles, blinds, furniture)
• Repairing or replacing door hardware including locks, closers, cylinders, and specialized security hardware.
• Performing carpentry work such as installing signs, boards, TVs and mounts, cutting/filling holes, installing shelving, repairing and replacing rotten or worn-out building components, framing walls, drywall installation, seam filling, and minor roof, parapet and soffit repairs.
• Performing carpet and flooring repairs and installation.
• Painting duties as needed.
• Ability to perform a wide range of skilled tasks and backfill other maintenance positions as required to cover for vacations / illness
• Knowledge of operating various carpentry tools and machines
• After hours and weekend emergency call response will be required
• Snow removal and operation of a small tractor
• Other duties as required

2. Relationship Building

• Represent CADC while working at CADC properties
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues and tenants.
• Communicate effectively in all interactions and treat others with respect.

3. Strategic Planning

• Lead and/or contribute to the development or response to disaster remediation plans.
• Provide project management oversight for property-related projects, including scheduling, resource usage, and monitoring progress.

4. Job Requirements (Education and Experience)

• A degree or equivalent combination of education and experience in related field.
• Minimum of three years’ experience working in a repair or maintenance capacity.
• Experience and understanding of building systems including HVAC, Electrical, Carpentry, and Plumbing.
• Experience working with hand and power tools to complete repairs.
• Valid drivers license
• Ability to work flexible hours.
• Clean criminal record.

5. Core Competencies

• Achieving Business Results – Decisive thinking; Managing organizational resources; Planning, organizing and coordinating; Problem solving and judgement;
• Interpersonal Relations – Concern for public image; Conflict management; Information seeking; Listening, understanding and responding; Relationship building; Service orientation
• Personal Effectiveness – Building partnerships with stakeholders; Concern for order; Improving operations; Innovative thinking; Organizational commitment; Results orientation

Tagged as: 73201

Essential Skills:

• Adaptability
• Oral Communication
• Problem Solving
• Working with Others

Soft Skills:

• Positive Attitude
• Reliability
• Results Oriented
• Team Oriented

Hard Skills:

• Carpentry
• Electrical
• Hand Tools
• Plumbing

Digital Skills:

• Email

Languages:

• English