Maintenance Technician
Karmel, a company that lives up to your expectations
At Karmel, we are committed to excellence, innovation, and teamwork. We are looking for a Maintenance Technician to join our mobile maintenance team, helping maintain over 1,000 rental units and their surrounding common areas. If you are proactive, skilled, and enjoy solving problems hands-on, we want to meet you.
Job Summary
The Maintenance Technician reports to the Service Team Leader – Maintenance & Repair and works closely with other technicians. You will be responsible for performing maintenance, preventive work, and repairs within your scope of expertise, ensuring our properties remain functional, safe, and welcoming for all residents. This is a hands-on role requiring versatility, initiative, and strong problem-solving skills.
Your Role
Maintenance & Repair:
- Respond to and complete work orders related to building maintenance issued by our service center.
- Perform minor repairs according to your skill set.
- Maintain and repair household appliances, including refrigerators, stoves, washers, and dryers.
- Conduct preventive maintenance tasks (e.g., drain cleaning, door and handle lubrication, roof inspections).
Support & Collaboration:
- Assist property managers by delivering cleaning supplies and materials to resident concierges or property supervisors.
- Deliver, store, and replace appliances dedicated to rental units.
- Participate in team meetings to discuss project progress and work priorities.
- Report promptly any issues or poor-quality work from contractors or external providers to the Service Team Leader.
- Suggest improvements or best practices to optimize maintenance and repair processes.
Success Metrics:
- Less than 5% client complaints or work corrections.
- Quality of work assessed by Service Team Leader.
- Timely submission of timesheets and work orders.
- Accuracy and completion of assigned tasks.
- Initiative and problem-solving even for unclear or undefined tasks.
- Responsible use of industrial products and materials.
- Achieve 80–85% customer satisfaction in service delivery.
Requirements & Desired Profile
- High School Diploma (DES)
- 3–5 years of experience in construction, repair, or rental property maintenance
- Knowledge of basic electrical, plumbing, HVAC, plastering, painting, tiling, or carpentry is an asset
- ASP Construction card (asset)
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license
- Ability to lift and move at least 50 lbs
- Bilingual (French and English) both written and spoken
- Strong manual dexterity and physical stamina
- Proactive, organized, and autonomous
- Teamwork, adaptability, and flexibility
- Capacity to manage multiple tasks efficiently and respond to urgent issues
What We Offer
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and skill development
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- A dynamic role where your initiative and expertise make a tangible impact
Tools & Software
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Building Stack platform
- Dayforce
- Various maintenance and repair tools
Positions available
We are always looking for passionate talent to join our dynamic team. If you want to contribute to a collaborative and stimulating work environment, check out our job openings and take the first step towards a fulfilling career at Karmel.
Building Maintenance Attendant
The Building Maintenance Attendant reports to the Team Leader – Maintenance and is responsible for maintaining the interior and exterior of rental units, as well as common areas. You will work closely with our technicians to provide consistent and high-quality service to our residents. This role combines routine cleaning, preventive maintenance, and urgent response to ensure the proper functioning of our properties.
Maintenance Technician
The Maintenance Technician reports to the Service Team Leader – Maintenance & Repair and works closely with other technicians. You will be responsible for performing maintenance, preventive work, and repairs within your scope of expertise, ensuring our properties remain functional, safe, and welcoming for all residents. This is a hands-on role requiring versatility, initiative, and strong problem-solving skills.