Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Arbutus Properties is a leading commercial and residential property development company, offering a dynamic work environment, attractive compensation and benefits package, and vast opportunity for advancement. We are currently seeking a Maintenance Technician with a strong work ethic, the desire to be part of a team, and the skills to assist in the maintenance of our rental portfolio in Regina

What we offer

We provide a comprehensive compensation and benefits package designed to support your well-being and growth:

• Amazing work culture and collaboration


• Community involvement and team building


• Competitive Wages


• Extended Health and dental coverage


• Healthcare and Lifestyle Spending Account


• Employee Assistance Program


• RRSP/TFSA matching


• Life insurance


• Paid training and development opportunities


• Discretionary bonus

Summary

Reporting to the Client Care Coordinator, the Maintenance Technician  is responsible for the maintenance and appearance of our apartment buildings in Regina

Responsibilities

• Prepare apartments for occupancy using checklist (drywall repairs, painting / touch-ups, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical repairs)


• Complete maintenance / service requests for residents 


• Conduct daily and weekly building inspections


• Perform system repairs on electrical, plumbing, boilers, hot water heaters, HVAC systems, appliances etc.


• Complete drywall repairs and interior/exterior painting, etc.


• Learn to distinguish when full-paint or touch-up paint is needed, as well as knowledge and ability to identify correct paint sheen and color


• Perform daily grounds maintenance of the property including picking up and disposing of all trash, pet defecation removal, maintain pet waste stations, and sweeping walkways


• Follow the schedule for preventive maintenance for larger systems and equipment
  


• Ensure common areas and amenities are clean and maintained daily to the highest of quality standards 


• Ensure maintenance shop/custodial area is clean, organized, and advise of supplies needed to restocking


• Report building issues to the Client Care Coordinator


• Inspect, respond to, and follow up with safety issues, accidents, liabilities and emergency situations immediately


• Seasonal maintenance needs


• Other cleaning and maintenance duties as required by the Property Manager

Requirements

• Prior building maintenance experience is required


• Strong mechanical aptitude


• Physically capable and able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and work on feet all day


• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions


• Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, carpentry, appliances, building systems and HVAC systems


• Be respectful, have a great attitude and display a high prioritization of customer service


• Able to deal with tenants in a diplomatic and pleasant manner


• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage deadlines and show initiative


• Yardi Voyager experience is an asset


• Professional in appearance


• Reliable and prompt


• Work effectively and cooperatively as a team player


• Ability to work outside of normal scheduled hours as needed / after-hours and on-call


• Strong communication skills with intermediate to advance English proficiency


• Detail oriented, well organized


• Must have access to personal vehicle and/or reliable transportation, at all times
  


• Legally able to work in Canada