Maintenance Technician - Toronto, ON

Equiton Inc; Toronto; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Equiton Inc is seeking a Building Maintenance Technician responsible for maintaining and repairing residential properties in Toronto. The ideal candidate will perform plumbing, carpentry, and electrical tasks, ensure safety compliance, and maintain detailed records. A strong attention to detail and initiative are essential as the role requires multitasking in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in building operation and maintenance.
• Ability to schedule and prioritize work.
• Exhibit responsibility and high attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repairs for properties.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and troubleshoot issues.
• Maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Initiative

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Job description

As the building Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for performing general maintenance and repair for our Ravine Park & Toronto Core (Cedarwood Suites, Ava Manor & Almore Apts) properties. Reporting to the Regional Manager, the incumbent completes general carpentry and electrical repair and maintenance work as required. You will also perform basic repairs and maintenance on the mechanical operating systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines and equipment
• Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance tasks as required
• Conduct general carpentry functions
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment while performing duties
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas
• Participate in various aspects of building maintenance requirements, including updates
• Set priorities for preventive maintenance work orders, maintenance requisitions and scheduled work
• Maintain adequate supplies for the maintenance department
• Complete all necessary reports and records related to the department as required
• Perform regular workplace inspections to determine areas that need maintenance or repair
• Ensure that any required maintenance and repairs are completed in a timely manner
• Troubleshoot, repair, install, and maintain various electrical components, appliances and equipment in accordance with pertinent codes, the preventive maintenance program and departmental procedures
• Repair electrical locks and control panels to maintain building security
• Troubleshoot, install, and repair plumbing fixtures, piping, and related equipment
• Initiate safety concerns and makes judgment on the best methods of completing tasks
• Perform basic maintenance and repairs on the various mechanical operating systems found at Equiton Partners Inc, including furnace systems, air conditioning systems, etc.
• Replace broken windows, repair doors, door locks and closets, install/replace window blinds, etc.
• Complete daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment maintenance procedures
• Maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures
• Any other duties as required

What You Bring:

• Must be able to schedule and prioritize work for self.
• Ability to multi-task and establish priorities.
• Exhibit initiative, responsibility, and flexibility.
• Able to work well under pressure.
• Strong attention to detail.
• High school diploma
• Minimum 1 year experience in the operation and maintenance of buildings.

Predictive Index :

As part of our hiring process, candidates complete two short assessments from Predictive Index:

• A Behavioural Assessment (5–10 minutes, untimed) to understand your work and communication style.
• A Cognitive Assessment (12-minute timed) to measure learning and problem-solving abilities.

These are not tests of intelligence or experience, they simply help us understand how you work best.

Start the Behavioural Assessment here: click here

After completing the first assessment, you’ll receive an email with instructions for the second assessment.

About Us

We’re a privately-owned, full-service property management company offering quality, well-maintained apartments across Ontario and Alberta. We focus on creating homes people love, while fostering a workplace that values initiative, integrity, and professional growth.

Why Equiton?
Our culture is built on integrity, accountability, and innovation. We empower our team to take initiative, think independently, and grow personally and professionally. To learn more about our core values, click here .

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
We’re an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. If you need accommodation during the hiring process, please let us know. We’re happy to help. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please note that at present, legal eligibility to work in Canada is a prerequisite for this role.