Maintenance Technician - Concord, Canada - SmartCentres

SmartCentres

Verified Company

Concord, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Job Title:
Maintenance Technician

Reports To:
Property Manager

Department:
Residential Operations

Position Summary

This position will be located within the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre at SmartLiving's newest development, _The Millway._ This 460+ rental apartment community will feature rental suites that accommodate different lifestyles and budgets, host resort-quality amenities, and offer an elevated service experience through technology and lifestyle programming.

Responsibilities:

Ensure compliance with applicable legislation such as the Ontario Building Code, Ontario Fire Code, Canadian Standards Association, Technical Standards Association, and Electrical Safety Authority
Responsible to review work tasks and provide work order estimates for resident work
Participate in the tendering process for capital works by providing input on the condition of the buildings and systems based on inspections and contractor feedback, assist with the inspection of work, and provide feedback, as appropriate
Participate in special projects and responsible for the maintenance, enhancements, and/or improvements of the physical conditions of the property
Initiate and recommend approval of a purchase order and/or work orders related to the purchase of supplies and services within prescribed property spending limits; ensure all work orders and related invoices are charged back to the appropriate suite
Ensure both the interior and exterior of the property are kept clean and orderly
Perform minor electrical and plumbing work, drywall repairs, painting, carpentry, grounds maintenance, and other work as required
Respond in a prompt and effective manner to tenants' requests for repair work in units
Prepare units for turnover
Regularly organize and prepare garbage and recycling for disposal
Report to the Property Manager regarding persistent maintenance problems
In conjunction with the Property Manager, conduct movein, moveout, and annual unit inspections
Monitor and purchase maintenance and cleaning supplies
Monitor building automation systems
Provide access to subcontractors, as required
Maintain unit and common area maintenance records
Be available for oncall response during evenings/weekends for emergencies
Perform other duties as assigned, in accordance with property objectives

Required Skills/Experience:

Knowledge of current Ontario health and safety practices and procedures, with a focus on equipment maintenance and lockout procedures
Experience in a green based Environmental Management Plan
Creative problemsolving skills, and conflict management
Ability to break down complex problems in a simplified way, conduct root cause analysis, and provide clear, well thoughtout recommendations
Strong, teamoriented leadership skills with presence and a bias for action
Selfdirected with ability to work autonomously and collaboratively and with a focus on results
Ability to communicate in an open and authentic manner in all situations
Experience handling highrise building mechanical room equipment operations, maintenance, and repairs

Academic/Professional Requirements:

Postsecondary certificate in Building Maintenance, Architectural Technology, Engineering Technology, or a related discipline or equivalent approved combination of education and experience
Minimum five (5) years' experience in the field of building maintenance and/or construction including working with various building trades

Values

The Maintenance Technician must be
_client focused_, advocate and communicate a positive image of the company, both internally and externally.

The Maintenance Technician shall take
_accountability_ for decisions made and conduct oneself in a respectful and ethical manner in representing the Trust's interests.

The Maintenance Technician shall demonstrate
_entrepreneurialism_ and behave like an "owner" in carrying out daily tasks and responsibilities, demonstrating creativity and resourcefulness in achieving desired results.

The Maintenance Technician is expected to be a
_team player_ and work effectively with colleagues and associates in terms of input, sharing of ideas and working to achieve common goal.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment and selection process. If you are contacted about an employment opportunity, please advise if you require accommodation._

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Benefits: