Maintenance Technician - Plumber (Licensed)

Asset Maintenance Pros; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental plan

RRSP Matching

Continuous Learning Program

Career advancement opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Asset Maintenance Pros is hiring a Maintenance Technician – Plumbing to perform plumbing maintenance and repairs across residential properties in Ontario. You will troubleshoot, fix leaks, install fixtures, and support preventative maintenance while ensuring safety and code compliance.

The role requires hands-on plumbing experience, strong problem solving, and a resident-focused, professional approach. On-call rotations and coordination with vendors are part of the responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in residential/multi-unit plumbing environments.
• Knowledge of plumbing codes and safety standards.
• Strong troubleshooting and repair abilities.
• Customer-focused, service-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Lead plumbing maintenance and repairs across residential and common areas.
• Respond to service requests focused on plumbing systems and fixtures.
• Perform preventative maintenance to reduce outages and emergencies.
• Support general maintenance including minor carpentry, painting, and basic electrical work.
• Maintain records, including logs and materials used, for cost tracking.
• Handle on-call rotations for after-hours plumbing issues.
• Coordinate with external vendors on larger projects as required.

Skills

Plumbing

Troubleshooting

Resident service

Record keeping

On-call readiness

Independent work

Communication (English)

Education

Plumbing certification

Apprenticeship training

Job description

Asset Maintenance Pros is a modern, community-driven housing provider rooted in Waterloo—one of Canada’s most innovative and dynamic cities. We’re more than just a housing company; we design inclusive, thoughtfully crafted communities where residents can truly thrive.

Our story began by supporting students and young professionals seeking modern, well-located housing. As we’ve grown, so has our purpose. Today, we proudly serve a diverse range of residents, including professionals and families looking for vibrant, connected communities to call home. Our expansion across Ontario reflects our commitment to building communities, not just buildings, with every location carrying the spirit of Waterloo: innovation, inclusivity, and sustainability.

Position Overview

The Maintenance Technician – Plumbing is responsible for performing plumbing-focused maintenance and repairs to ensure building systems operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable standards. This role also supports general preventative maintenance activities to preserve the physical condition and functionality of residential properties.

The successful candidate will bring strong hands-on plumbing experience, strong troubleshooting abilities, and a commitment to quality workmanship and resident service.

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead all plumbing maintenance and repairs across residential and related commercial/common-area spaces, including troubleshooting, repairs, and installations
• Respond to service requests with a primary focus on plumbing systems (fixtures, drains, piping, leaks, backups)
• Perform preventative maintenance on plumbing systems to reduce emergencies and downtime
• Support general maintenance as needed, including minor carpentry, painting, and basic electrical work
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, including boiler room logs, documenting work completed, time spent, and materials used
• Inspect and repair building systems and fixtures with particular focus on plumbing-related components (drainage, water supply, gutters)
• Complete daily preventative checks in key areas, including boiler rooms, garbage chutes, storage areas, and secured entry points
• Ensure all work orders are completed efficiently and to standard, communicating progress and updates to the Property Manager
• Order and track materials, ensuring accurate documentation and cost allocation
• Participate in an on‑call rotation for after-hours emergencies, with priority focus on plumbing-related issues
• Support larger projects and coordinate with external vendors as required
• Other duties as required
• This is an hourly position ranging from $45/hour to $55/hour
• Relevant experience in residential and/or multi‑unit plumbing environments
• Strong troubleshooting skills in occupied, multi‑unit buildings
• Knowledge of plumbing systems, applicable codes, and safety standards
• Plumbing certification, apprenticeship training, or equivalent hands‑on experience considered an asset
• Ability to work independently with a customer‑focused, service‑oriented approach
• Physically capable of performing the duties of the role, including lifting, bending, standing, and working in mechanical spaces
• Demonstrates a professional, respectful, and calm demeanor when interacting with residents, tenants, and team members
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
• Comprehensive Health and Dental plan
• RRSP Matching
• Continuous Learning Program
• Career advancement opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program