Maintenance Technician, Term Position - Edmonton, AB

Killam Apartment REIT; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Killam Apartment REIT in Edmonton, AB is seeking a Maintenance Technician for a 6-month term through April 2027. The role involves practical trades work in residential properties, collaborating with a team to keep units well-maintained and renovated.

You will perform trim installations, upkeep, painting, and basic plumbing/electrical tasks, with on-call rotations and winter snow removal. A hands-on approach and reliable transportation are essential.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Teamwork and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Renovations experience is an asset.
• Plumbing, electrical or HVAC experience is an asset.
• Valid Alberta driver''s license with reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Fit and install trim items, such as doors, stairs, molding and hardware.
• Maintain, repair and renovate residences.
• General maintenance and painting.
• Knowledge of plumbing, minor electrical, carpentry, etc.
• Participate in an on-call rotation.
• Snow removal during winter months.
• All other duties as required.

Skills

3-5 years experience

Teamwork

Renovations asset

Plumbing knowledge

Electrical knowledge

HVAC knowledge

Alberta driver''s license

Job description

Maintenance Technician, Term Position - Edmonton, AB

000701 Edmonton, AB, CA

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1024

Killam Apartment REIT, based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is one of Canada's largest residential real estate investment trusts, owning, operating, and developing a $5.5 billion portfolio of apartments and manufactured home communities. Killam's strategy to drive value and profitability focuses on three priorities: (1) increase earnings from the existing portfolio; (2) expand the portfolio and diversify geographically through accretive acquisitions, targeting newer properties and dispositions of non-core assets; and (3) develop high-quality properties in its core markets.

We are currently searching for a Maintenance Technician to join our team in Edmonton, AB for a 6 month term, until the end of April 2027. This is an exciting and challenging position in a growth-oriented organization. If you are a team player with proven ability to excel in a dynamic, fast-paced environment this may be the opportunity for you.

What you will do

• Fit and install trim items, such as doors, stairs, molding and hardware
• Maintain, repair and renovate residences
• General maintenance and painting
• Knowledge of plumbing, minor electrical, carpentry, etc.
• Participate in an on-call rotation
• Snow removal during winter months
• All other duties as required

What you will bring

• 3-5 years’ experience in a similar role
• Ability to work as part of a team, and also under minimal supervision
• Effective, proven skills and experience
• Renovations experience is considered an asset
• Plumbing, electrical, or HVAC experience is considered an asset
• Must have a valid Alberta driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle

We understand not all applicants will possess everything we are looking for, so please don’t let this discourage you from applying. If your experience isn’t an exact match with what is listed above, but you believe you would still be a great fit, we encourage you to submit your application!

We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive workplace for all employees. Employees will be given support and encouragement to develop their full potential and utilize their unique talents. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We thank you for your interest in our company. All qualified applicants will be considered; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted. Please no phone calls.