Building Maintenance Technician

Aquilini Group•Vancouver, BC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Property Manager, Residential, the Building Operator / Maintenance Technician is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of a diverse residential portfolio that includes apartment towers, small to mid-size apartment buildings, single-family homes, and condominiums. This is a hands-on role focused on ensuring properties are maintained to a high standard, supporting tenant satisfaction, and positively representing the Company through quality work, timely repairs, and light renovations.

Requirements

Minimum 3–5 years of relevant maintenance experience, including: Basic carpentry, Basic plumbing, Basic electrical, Basic flooring, Drywall repair, Painting and general building maintenance
Self-motivated, well-organized, and able to work both independently and as part of a team
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to assess issues and determine appropriate solutions
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and build effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and Outlook
Valid driver’s license
Ability to pass a Criminal Record Check
Availability to participate in an on-call rotation for after-hours emergency support

Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance and general repairs across residential properties
Prepare residential units for occupancy, including turnover repairs and minor renovations, including painting, drywall and flooring repairs, lighting and minor plumbing repairs.
Assist to execute quarterly and annual preventative maintenance programs
Complete cleaning projects, including power washing, exterior washing, and gutter cleaning
Identify maintenance deficiencies and recommend building improvements
Coordinate and oversee vendors and contractors to ensure work is completed on time, on budget, and to standard
Create, update, and maintain maintenance schedules and project timelines
Source vendors and obtain quotes for repairs and projects
Work with our work order management software system as necessary
Maintain property assets to exceed standards, enhancing property value, curb appeal, and tenant experience
Collaborate with internal teams to review trade work, contracts, and processes to identify cost savings and quality improvements
Respond to emergency maintenance calls outside of regular business hours, as required
Perform other related duties as assigned