Maintenance Technician

BentallGreenOak; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property management firm in Edmonton is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure high building standards. Responsibilities include preventative maintenance, addressing resident requests, and maintaining a clean environment. The ideal candidate has experience in property management, strong communication skills, and a willingness to work flexible hours. This role provides an opportunity to grow within a supportive and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in multi-residential property management required.
• Knowledge of WHMIS and health and safety standards.
• Ability to work flexible hours including after-hours emergency callouts.
• Criminal verification check required for employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on building systems.
• Respond to resident service requests within 24 hours.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for all building occupants.
• Support building management with accurate documentation.

Skills

Hands-on experience in multi-residential property management

Knowledge of building maintenance systems

Strong verbal and written English communication skills

Ability to multitask and prioritize

Education

High school diploma

Post-secondary education

Job description

Overview

Maintenance Technician

Eleanor, AB | Edmonton, AB

Join Us to Grow, Connect, and Make an Impact.

At BGO Properties, we’re dedicated to enhancing personal and professional growth, fostering meaningful connections, and giving back to the communities where we operate.

As one of Canada’s premier providers of commercial property management and leasing services, BGO Properties manages a diverse portfolio of over 400 properties, totaling more than 67 million square feet of residential, office, industrial, and retail space. For over 30 years, our clients have trusted us to deliver innovative real estate solutions that create value and support their success.

As part of the global BGO family, we leverage international expertise and local market insights to provide high-quality services. Our experienced team works across a variety of commercial real estate sectors, which ensure every property we manage is a welcoming and functional destination for tenants.

Whether you’re launching your career or advancing as a seasoned professional, BGO Properties offers opportunities for professional growth, continuous learning, and leadership development.

Join us and help shape the future of commercial real estate.

The Opportunity

As a Maintenance Technician at BGO’s residential rental community, you will be essential in maintaining high standards for building functionality, resident satisfaction, and health and safety. You will ensure timely service delivery, maintain building infrastructure, and contribute to a welcoming and responsive residential environment.

Responsibilities

• Preventative & Reactive Maintenance – Ensure building systems are operating effectively and that issues are addressed quickly and thoroughly.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance as directed.
• Respond to unscheduled maintenance work orders.
• Complete minor repairs (clogged sinks, lighting, toilet repairs, flood cleanup).
• Maintain and monitor critical building systems (HVAC, boilers, electrical panels, elevators, sprinklers, emergency generators).
• Conduct pre-inspections and facilitate turnover of vacant suites.

• Resident Service & Communication – Act as a responsive, professional, and service-oriented liaison for residents.
• Address resident service requests within 24 hours.
• Ensure resident satisfaction through ongoing communication and follow-up.
• Uphold and report breaches of property rules and regulations.
• Promote a positive and welcoming environment for all residents.

• Property Cleanliness & Safety – Maintain a safe and clean environment for all building occupants.
• Conduct outdoor and indoor cleaning duties (litter pickup, sweeping, snow removal, pressure washing).
• Care for and water outdoor planters and flowerbeds seasonally.
• Accompany and coordinate with contractors, providing updates to the management team.
• Follow occupational health and safety protocols; participate in on-call emergency responses.

• Administrative & Operational Support – Support building management through accurate documentation and coordination.
• Maintain operational records and documentation according to standard procedures.
• Carry out other duties as assigned at this or other BGO locations, including tasks requiring heavy lifting.

Who You Are

• Education: High school diploma required; post-secondary education is an asset.
• Experience: Hands-on experience in multi-residential property management. Knowledge of WHMIS and health and safety standards.
• Technical Skills: Knowledge of building maintenance systems. Comfort using smartphones, two-way radios, and basic tech platforms.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written English communication skills; professional and respectful interaction with residents and colleagues.
• Organizational Skills: Ability to multitask, prioritize, and remain flexible under pressure.
• Availability: Willingness to work flexible hours, including after-hours emergency callouts and month-end transitions.
• Other Requirements: Basic knowledge of landlord-tenant legislation
• Police Clearance: A criminal verification check is required for employment.

At BGO, we recognize that each employee’s unique experiences, perspectives, and viewpoints strengthen our ability to create and deliver the best value to our clients, partners and stakeholders / investors and therefore we strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientations and life experiences to apply.