Residential Facilities Technician

Stober Group•Kelowna, BC

2d•CA$70,000 - CA$90,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Facilities Technician is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance, repair, and upkeep of buildings, grounds, and equipment within the residential property management portfolio. This role ensures that facilities remain safe, functional, and in compliance with all applicable codes, while supporting tenant satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent; technical or trade school training preferred.
2–5 years’ experience in building maintenance, property management, or a related field.
Working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general building systems.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Basic computer skills for work order tracking and reporting.

Nice To Haves

WHMIS, First Aid, or other safety-related certifications.
Trade tickets or licenses (e.g., electrical, plumbing, HVAC) considered an asset.

Responsibilities

Perform general building maintenance, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and painting.
Troubleshoot and resolve facility-related issues in a timely manner.
Conduct routine inspections of buildings, systems, and grounds to identify and address maintenance needs.
Carry out scheduled preventive maintenance on equipment, building systems, and infrastructure.
Maintain accurate maintenance records and service logs.
Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and company policies.
Respond to emergency situations (e.g., power outages, leaks, system failures) promptly and effectively.
Participate in workplace safety programs and inspections.
Assist with scheduling, overseeing, and inspecting work performed by external contractors.
Ensure work is completed to quality standards and within budget and timelines.
Will be required to hold the phone for afterhours emergencies, and attend the site when required, on a rotating basis.
Respond to maintenance requests from tenants and property staff professionally and courteously.
Communicate status updates and timelines for repairs or projects.
Maintain maintenance supply inventory and order parts or materials as needed.
Document completed work orders, inspections, and incident reports.