Maintenance Technician

QuadReal; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading real estate investment company is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Hamilton. The role involves supporting preventative maintenance and repairs across various systems while ensuring resident satisfaction. Ideal candidates will have general maintenance experience, effective communication skills, and a proactive approach to their work.

Qualifications

• Experience with general maintenance duties.
• Effective communication skills, both oral and written.
• Ability to develop cooperative relationships.

Responsibilities

• Support preventative maintenance and repairs of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Assist with maintenance of parking areas and common areas.
• Ensure compliance with fire and life safety standards.

Skills

Communication

Proactive Initiative

Relationship Building

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

About QuadReal Property Group

QuadReal Property Group is a global real estate investment, operating, and development company headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. Its assets under management are valued at $94 billion. Founded in Canada as a full-service real estate operating company, QuadReal has expanded its capabilities to invest in equity and debt across public and private markets. The company invests directly, through programmatic partnerships, and via operating platforms in which it holds an ownership interest.

QuadReal aims to deliver strong investment returns while creating sustainable environments that add value to the communities it serves—now and for future generations.

QuadReal: Excellence lives here.

www.quadreal.com

Role Description

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Technician participates in activities related to preventative and unscheduled maintenance, supporting the team with the goal of providing exceptional resident satisfaction through excellent service at all times.

Responsibilities

1. Support preventative maintenance and unscheduled repairs of HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, lighting, electrical, elevating devices, roofing, and life safety systems, recording activities using Yardi Voyager Mobile Maintenance;
2. Assist with general maintenance and upkeep of parking areas, exterior grounds, garbage areas, mechanical rooms, and other common areas, including litter pick-up, sweeping, shoveling, pressure washing, or other tasks assigned by the Maintenance or Community Manager;
3. Ensure compliance with fire and life safety standards, including monthly testing and annual drills;
4. Follow QuadReal’s Health and Safety policies, understanding emergency procedures for fire, flood, and mold remediation;
5. Familiarity with emergency operation of electrical systems, elevators, boilers/chillers, fire panels, life safety systems, mechanical systems, sprinklers, and timer systems;
6. Coordinate and supervise tradespeople such as painters, electricians, and plumbers, and accompany contractors into occupied suites;
7. Represent QuadReal’s mission, vision, and values, acting as a brand and cultural ambassador;
8. Handle inquiries, feedback, complaints, or concerns professionally and courteously, interacting diplomatically with residents;
9. Participate in emergency response and on-call duties as required;
10. Perform other related duties as assigned. Must be able to lift at least 25 kilograms.

Experience and Qualifications

• Experience with general maintenance duties;
• Effective and professional communication skills, both oral and written;
• Ability to develop cooperative relationships with staff, contractors, residents, and the public;
• Proactive initiative to follow directions, learn, and execute tasks;
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with smartphone and tablet technology.

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