Maintenance Technician- Ottawa

Job Description

Drake International is recruiting on behalf of a highly reputed client in Ottawa. We are seeking a Maintenance Technician to join their team in Ottawa, supporting a multifamily residential property.

What We Offer:

• Salary: $47000 - $53000
• Job Type/Shift: Full-Time Permanent
• Benefits: Comprehensive company-paid benefits
  
  

What You'll Do:

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and components
• Work Orders & Maintenance Reports: Complete work orders, maintenance tasks, and reporting as needed
• Repairs & Troubleshooting: Conduct common plumbing, electrical, and heating/A/C repairs. Install and repair appliances and systems when require
• Property & Systems Inspections: Perform daily checks and preventative maintenance of building systems
• Electronics & Component Testing: Diagnose, adjust, and repair electronic components and systems following manuals and schematics
• Building Maintenance: Patch/paint walls, repair doors/windows, cabinets, and other fixtures
• Suite Inspections: Assist with semi-annual suite inspections and pre-move-out inspections
• Contractor Coordination: Oversee outside contractors working on building systems and repairs
• New Construction: Identify deficiencies in new buildings and coordinate with trades for warranty repairs
• Emergency Response: Respond to after-hours emergency calls as part of the rotational on-call system
  
  

What We're Looking For:

• Experience: Minimum of 3 years in a similar role, ideally in multi-family residential properties.
• Skillset: Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical systems, heating/A/C, power tools, and safety requirements. Experience in patching/painting and general handyman work is required.
• Physical Ability: Must have the endurance to lift, carry, and climb as needed.
• Driver’s License: Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle are essential.
• Independence: Strong time management skills and ability to complete tasks with little supervision.
• Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Problem-Solving: Sound analytical thinking, planning, prioritization, and execution skills.
• Team Player: Positive work ethic and strong teamwork abilities.
  
  

Our team is eager to connect with candidates who meet the job requirements. If this sounds like a fit for you, we invite you to apply today!

Since 1951, Drake International has been a global leader in flexible and permanent staffing, connecting people with the right roles at any career stage, both in Canada and worldwide. As a leading recruitment and HR partner, we collaborate directly with employers to bring you the best opportunities at no cost, ensuring a human-centered approach that helps everything work seamlessly.

Drake International is an equal opportunity employer and champions accessibility, inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We are committed to providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please contact your Branch Representative at (613)237-4987.

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