Maintenance Technician Kitchener / Cambridge / Guelph

Pier 4 Ltd.; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading real estate company is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to support property maintenance in the Region of Waterloo. Responsibilities include performing repairs, ensuring safety systems function, and handling various maintenance tasks. The ideal candidate has strong plumbing, electrical, and carpentry skills, excellent communication abilities, and a valid driver's license. With a focus on engagement, this role offers a chance to join an experienced team dedicated to quality property management.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of work-related experience in residential maintenance.
• WHMIS training is an asset.
• Valid Ontario G driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance work orders.
• Repairing and renovating vacant/occupied units and common areas.
• Ensure resident issues are addressed within 24 hours.

Skills

Plumbing skills

Electrical skills

Carpentry skills

Communication

Customer service

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Detail-oriented

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

At Pier 4 our portfolio of multi-family real estate assets is growing and as a result we are looking for an experienced Maintenance Technician to join our team in , Kitchener / Cambridge / Guelph Ontario . We are looking for a Maintenance Technician who wants to be part of our exciting journey and is truly engaged in being an advocate of and executing, best-in-class property maintenance.

At Pier 4 we aspire to be the leaders in this space and at the same time we are grounded by years of expertise in property management, relationship-oriented business practices and a drive for continuous improvement. We maintain our properties with a focus on revitalization to assure our residents feel comfortable in their homes.

The Maintenance Technician reports to the Property Manager and is accountable for preserving the condition of the property and requires you to trouble shoot, repair, install and apply preventative maintenance techniques.

Responsibilities

• Own hand and power tools (they are not provided) and work vehicle.
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance work orders as assigned.
• Ensure resident issues and service requests are addressed within 24 hours (minor repairs and maintenance tasks) and regular check-ins with Property Manager as directed.
• Ability to follow and complete a daily, weekly & monthly task schedule.
• Repairing and renovating vacant / occupied units and common areas.
• Performing minor electrical and plumbing work as assigned (examples : lighting replacement, replacing toilets).
• Cleaning duties, as assigned, which may include litter pick-up, sweeping, snow shoveling / plowing, lawn cutting / exterior maintenance work or other duties assigned by the Property Manager.
• Basic understanding of all applicable laws, legislation and rights concerning residents / landlord relations.
• Familiar with the emergency operation of electrical, elevator, boiler, fire panel and safety systems, mechanical systems, sprinkler and timer systems.
• Available for on-call duties, evenings and weekends. Hours may change based on operational needs.
• Must be able to handle emergencies occurring after regular office hours.
• Willing to travel to / among various locations within Southwestern Ontario.

Education, Experience and Qualifications

• Proven relevant plumbing / electrical / carpentry skills.
• Excellent communication, customer service, and organizational skills required.
• Ability to problem-solve, multi-task and remain detail-oriented.
• Ability to work independently as well as within a team.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
• Possess and maintain a valid Ontario G driver’s license in good standing (clean driver’s abstract)
• Eligible to work in Canada (will be subject to a criminal background check).
• High School Diploma and 5+ years of work-related experience.
• Previous experience in residential maintenance or related field.
• WHMIS training, knowledge of applicable legislation respecting residential tenancies in Ontario and the rights and obligations of Landlords and Tenants an asset.

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Maintenance Technician • Cambridge, Region of Waterloo, Canada