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Job Title


Maintenance Technician


Company : Equiton


Location : kitchener, Ontario


Created : 2026-04-29


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

About the Role:As the building Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for performing general maintenance and repair for multiple residential rental properties in the Kitchener Breslau and Stratford areas. Reporting to the Regional Manager, the incumbent completes general carpentry and electrical repair and maintenance work as required. You will also perform basic repairs and maintenance on the mechanical operating systems.You will work between these locations as needed and will be provided a monthly car allowance.Key Responsibilities:Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines and equipmentPerform a variety of plumbing maintenance tasks as requiredConduct general carpentry functionsUse a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment while performing dutiesComply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areasParticipate in various aspects of building maintenance requirements, including updatesSet priorities for preventive maintenance work orders, maintenance requisitions and scheduled workMaintain adequate supplies for the maintenance departmentComplete all necessary reports and records related to the department as requiredPerform regular workplace inspections to determine areas that need maintenance or repairEnsure that any required maintenance and repairs are completed in a timely mannerTroubleshoot, repair, install, and maintain various electrical components, appliances and equipment in accordance with pertinent codes, the preventive maintenance program and departmental proceduresRepair electrical locks and control panels to maintain building securityTroubleshoot, install, and repair plumbing fixtures, piping, and related equipmentInitiate safety concerns and makes judgment on the best methods of completing tasksPerform basic maintenance and repairs on the various mechanical operating systems found at Equiton Partners Inc, including furnace systems, air conditioning systems, etc.Replace broken windows, repair doors, door locks and closets, install/replace window blinds, etc.Complete daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment maintenance proceduresMaintain records of scheduled maintenance proceduresWhat You Bring:Valid drivers license and vehicle.Must be able to schedule and prioritize work for self.Ability to multi-task and establish priorities.Exhibit initiative, responsibility, and flexibility.Able to work well under pressure.Strong attention to detail.High school diploma.Minimum 1 year experience in the operation and maintenance of buildings.About UsWere a privately-owned, full-service property management company offering quality, well-maintained apartments across Ontario and Alberta. We focus on creating homes people love, while fostering a workplace that values initiative, integrity, and professional growth.Why Equiton?Our culture is built on integrity, accountability, and innovation. We empower our team to take initiative, think independently, and grow personally and professionally.Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & InclusionWere an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. If you need accommodation during the hiring process, please let us know. Were happy to help.Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Please note that at present, legal eligibility to work in Canada is a prerequisite for this role.