Overview

About the Role

Uptown Residential is looking for a reliable, hands-on Maintenance Technician to join our property management team in Calgary. You'll keep our residential communities safe, comfortable, and well-maintained by handling repairs, suite turnovers, preventive maintenance, and resident service requests across our portfolio. If you like variety, take pride in your work, and want to make a real difference in people's homes, we'd like to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

- Respond to and complete resident work orders promptly and professionally.
- Give residents proper notice of entry, respect their homes, and leave suites clean after work
- Complete move-out inspections and prepare vacant suites for new residents, including painting, drywall patching, basic carpentry, fixture replacement, and minor flooring repairs.
- Coordinate with cleaners and contractors as needed.
- Follow and maintain a calendar of daily, monthly and annual inspections and equipment checks (boilers, make-up air units, HVAC, hot water tanks, sump pumps, and similar)
- Inspect buildings, common areas and grounds to identify safety hazards and deficiencies early
- Make sure fire and life-safety and alarm systems work, and respond when there are issues
- Carry out general building upkeep: painting, light carpentry, common-area repairs, and lighting replacement
- Support seasonal work such as landscaping, snow and ice management, and winterization
- Arrange and supervise pest control, trades, and service contractors; check work quality and completion




- Get quotes when needed and help build budgets for equipment and building upkeep
- Keep accurate records of work orders, inspections, and repairs in our property management software
- Communicate clearly with property managers, leasing staff, residents, and other team members
- Report larger issues, safety concerns, and recommended capital repairs to management
- Take part in the on-call rotation and respond quickly to after-hours emergencies such as floods, no-heat calls, lockouts, and alarms
- Prioritize urgent work and manage multiple requests and appointments at once

Qualifications

- [2+] years of maintenance experience, ideally in multi-residential, apartment, or condo buildings
- Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and hydraulic systems
- Comfortable with hand and power tools and following protected work practices
- Able to read manuals, schematics, and diagrams
- Strong problem-solving skills and good time management
- Friendly, professional manner with residents
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in tight spaces and outdoors in all weather
- Available for on-call shifts, including some evenings and weekends
- Valid driver's licence and reliable vehicle [to travel between sites]

If you're dependable, take pride in good work, and want a role where every day is a bit different, apply today! Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Housing allowance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Experience:
- Maintenance: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Maintenance Technician (Calgary)
🏢 Uptown Residential]
📍 Calgary