About the Role
Concert Properties is seeking a talented Maintenance Technician to join their Property Management team. This full-time, live-in position supports the maintenance and operation of residential properties, focusing on enhancing curb appeal and resident satisfaction. The role requires a varied technical skill set and the ability to work under varied conditions while upholding Concert's high customer service brand.
Responsibilities
- Conduct daily inspections of mechanical and electrical equipment, including rooftop equipment, sprinkler systems, elevator machinery, and electrical rooms.
- Clean building exterior grounds, sidewalks, parkades, and loading bays to a first-class standard, including litter removal and regular power washing.
- Assist with suite preparation for turnover to ensure they are ready for new residents promptly and to a high standard.
- Maintain a daily logbook of activities, maintenance requests, and emergencies.
- Update and maintain necessary maintenance records, including inspection reports, turnover sheets, and contractor files (both paper and computer).
- Monitor and respond to issues regarding building automated systems (VVT/DDC) daily.
- Identify and address operational/maintenance deficiencies and property damage, liaising with contractors as needed.
- Assist with monitoring and maintaining access systems, including timed events and access card management.
- Coordinate and supervise preventative maintenance for all building equipment and systems (HVAC, Electrical, Fire & Life Safety, Elevators), including contractor supervision.
- Perform hands-on housekeeping, repair, and maintenance services for common areas, suites, building exteriors, and parking areas.
- Remove bins from the compactor daily.
- Perform minor plumbing repairs, such as fixing taps, clearing drains, replacing flush valves, and repairing hose bibs. Identify major issues requiring contractor attention.
- Perform minor electrical repairs, such as changing switches and outlets, and installing light fixtures or ballasts (120 Volt only), if licensed. Contact electricians as required.
- Perform minor drywall repairs and painting; repair grout; and replace kitchen and bathroom counters.
- Replace door locks, handles, and repair or replace door closers.
- Install interior suite, closet, balcony, and entry doors, and window blinds as required.
- Test emergency generators monthly and complete log sheets. Coordinate bi-annual generator maintenance and monitor fuel storage.
- Participate in fire and life safety operations and procedures.
- Maintain inventory of washroom supplies, lighting, plumbing items, and other maintenance materials, re-ordering with management approval.
- Assist with inspections of vacant units, noting and arranging for cleaning or repairs.
- Monitor landscape contractor activities and ensure irrigation systems are functioning correctly. Arrange for annual start-up and shut-down.
- Conduct weekly roof inspections and clean roof drains to ensure they are free of debris.
- Distribute ice melt and perform snow removal as required for entrances and sidewalks.
- Ensure daily that city curbs and gutters surrounding the buildings are clean and free of debris.
Requirements
- Ability to physically carry out duties of a maintenance technician.
- Good oral and written English skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multi-task and consistently meet deadlines.
- Basic computer skills: use of Outlook, Word, Excel, and smartphone operations.
- Knowledge of governing legislation such as the Residential Tenancy Act, Building Code, Fire Code, and Occupational Health and Safety.
- Valid G Driver's License.
Skills
- Maintenance
- Plumbing repair
- Electrical repair
- Drywall repair
- Painting
- Grout repair
- Counter replacement
- Lock replacement
- Door repair
- Window blind installation
- Generator testing
- Fire and life safety procedures
- Inventory management
- Customer service
- Communication
- Time management
- Computer proficiency
- Knowledge of relevant legislation
Location
- Canada
Work Type
- Full-time
- Live-in
Experience Level
- All levels of experience are welcome to apply
Education Level
- BES 1 & 2 Certification or enrollment (preferred)
- BOMI Education Canada SMC & BEC Certification or enrollment (preferred)
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive benefits
- Perk programs that promote employee health and wellness
About the Company
- Concert Properties is a Canadian company focused on improving lives in their communities through quality, consistency, and sustainability.
- They develop, own, and manage rental apartments, condominium homes, and industrial and office properties.
- With over $6.6 billion in assets under control since 1989, Concert Properties is growing across Canada.
- Concert Properties has been named a BC Top Employer from 2021-2025.
- They value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and are committed to building a team representing a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.
- Their success is powered by a passionate, talented team that values a collaborative culture, a desire for excellence, and a willingness to give back.
Equal Opportunity
- Concert Properties values diversity, equity and inclusion and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills.
- They welcome applications from all qualified job seekers.
