Maintenance Technician - Plumbing

LK Apartments

Waterloo, ON
Permanent
Temps-plein

Il y a 20 jours

LK Apartments is a modern, community-driven housing provider rooted in Waterloo—one of Canada's most innovative and dynamic cities. We're more than just a housing company; we design inclusive, thoughtfully crafted communities where residents can truly thrive.Our story began by supporting students and young professionals seeking modern, well-located housing. As we've grown, so has our purpose. Today, we proudly serve a diverse range of residents, including professionals and families looking for vibrant, connected communities to call home. Our expansion across Ontario reflects our commitment to building communities, not just buildings, with every location carrying the spirit of Waterloo: innovation, inclusivity, and sustainability.Position OverviewThe Maintenance Technician – Plumbing is responsible for performing plumbing-focused maintenance and repairs to ensure building systems operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable standards. This role also supports general preventative maintenance activities to preserve the physical condition and functionality of residential properties.The successful candidate will bring strong hands-on plumbing experience, strong troubleshooting abilities, and a commitment to quality workmanship and resident service.Primary Responsibilities:

Lead all plumbing maintenance and repairs across residential and related commercial/common-area spaces, including troubleshooting, repairs, and installations
Respond to service requests with a primary focus on plumbing systems (fixtures, drains, piping, leaks, backups)
Perform preventative maintenance on plumbing systems to reduce emergencies and downtime
Support general maintenance as needed, including minor carpentry, painting, and basic electrical work
Maintain accurate maintenance records, including boiler room logs, documenting work completed, time spent, and materials used
Inspect and repair building systems and fixtures with particular focus on plumbing-related components (drainage, water supply, gutters)
Complete daily preventative checks in key areas, including boiler rooms, garbage chutes, storage areas, and secured entry points
Ensure all work orders are completed efficiently and to standard, communicating progress and updates to the Property Manager
Order and track materials, ensuring accurate documentation and cost allocation
Participate in an on-call rotation for after-hours emergencies, with priority focus on plumbing-related issues
Support larger projects and coordinate with external vendors as required
Other duties as required

Qualifications

Relevant experience in residential and/or multi-unit plumbing environments
Red Seal certification or Ontario 306A required
Strong troubleshooting skills in occupied, multi-unit buildings
Knowledge of plumbing systems, applicable codes, and safety standards
Plumbing certification, apprenticeship training, or equivalent hands-on experience considered an asset
Ability to work independently with a customer-focused, service-oriented approach
Physically capable of performing the duties of the role, including lifting, bending, standing, and working in mechanical spaces
Demonstrates a professional, respectful, and calm demeanor when interacting with residents, tenants, and team members
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English

Benefits:

Comprehensive Health and Dental plan
RRSP Matching
Continuous Learning Program
Career advancement opportunities
Employee Assistance Program

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