Maintenance Technician - Fredericton, NB

Killam Apartment REIT, based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is one of Canada's largest residential real estate investment trusts, owning, operating, and developing a $5.

• 3 billion portfolio of apartments and manufactured home communities. Killam's strategy to drive value and profitability focuses on three priorities : (1) increase earnings from the existing portfolio;
• 2) expand the portfolio and diversify geographically through accretive acquisitions, targeting newer properties and dispositions of non-core assets;

and (3) develop high-quality properties in its core markets.

We are currently searching for a Maintenance Technician to join our Fredericton Maintenance team. If you are a team player with a proven ability to excel in a dynamic, fast-paced environment this may be the opportunity for you.

What you will do :

• Fit and install trim items, such as doors, stairs, molding and hardware;
• Maintain, repair and renovate residences;
• General maintenance and / or painting;
• Knowledge of plumbing, minor electrical, carpentry, etc.;
• Flooring installation;
• On call rotation required approximately every 8-9 weeks;
• Snow removal required during winter months;
• All other duties as required.

Who you are :

• Experience in a similar role;
• Ability to work as a team, and also under minimal supervision;
• Effective, proven skills and experience;
• Renovations experience an asset;
• Plumbing experience, general trades experience;
• General knowledge of electrical an asset;
• Must have own vehicle.

What we offer :

• A cost shared health and dental plan;
• Paid volunteer days;
• An employee unit purchase plan;
• Online personal and professional development training;
• Employer funded Employee and Family Assistance Program;
• Discounts at local businesses through our Perks Program.

We understand not all applicants will possess everything we are looking for, so please don’t let this discourage you from applying.

If your experience isn’t an exact match with what is listed above, but you believe you would still be a great fit, we encourage you to submit your application!

Application : Please complete our online application form.

We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive workplace for all employees. Employees will be given support and encouragement to develop their full potential and utilize their unique talents.

Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We thank you for your interest in our company and all qualified applicants will be considered; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.