Engineering Search Firm Inc.

Maintenance Technician – Drywall, Plaster, Painting & Tiling

Engineering Search Firm Inc.  •  $55k/yr  •  Toronto, CA (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

 Onsite, Monday to Friday
Salary $55k to $65

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician with specialized skills in drywall installation and repair, plastering, painting, and ceramic tiling to join our property maintenance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for completing high-quality repairs, renovations, and finishing work within residential apartment suites, ensuring units are prepared to company standards for new tenant occupancy.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on professional who takes pride in delivering quality workmanship and maintaining residential properties.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform drywall installation, patching, taping, mudding, sanding, and finishing.
  • Complete plaster repairs and surface restoration.
  • Prepare and paint walls, ceilings, trim, doors, and common areas.
  • Install, repair, and replace ceramic, porcelain, and vinyl tile.
  • Conduct suite turnovers, including cosmetic repairs and finishing work.
  • Repair minor damage caused by tenant occupancy or maintenance work.
  • Ensure vacant units are move-in ready within established timelines.
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas while following health and safety standards.
  • Identify maintenance deficiencies and report additional repair requirements.
  • Work collaboratively with property managers, maintenance staff, and contractors.
  • Assist with general maintenance duties as required.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in drywall, plastering, painting, and tiling.
  • Experience preparing residential units for tenant occupancy.
  • Residential property management or apartment maintenance experience is considered a strong asset.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent problem-solving and time management skills.
  • Valid Ontario driver's licence with reliable transportation is preferred.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding work.

Preferred Skills

  • Knowledge of residential building maintenance practices.
  • Experience with suite renovations and turnover schedules.
  • Basic carpentry and general repair skills are considered an asset.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple maintenance requests while meeting deadlines.
  • Strong customer service and communication skills when interacting with tenants and staff.

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation
  • Full-time, stable employment
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Supportive team environment
  • Company-provided tools and equipment (where applicable)
  • Benefits package (where applicable)

If you are a skilled Maintenance Technician who takes pride in producing high-quality finishes and enjoys working in residential properties, we encourage you to apply.

Engineering Search Firm Inc.

About Engineering Search Firm Inc.

Engineering Search Firm is North America's leading professional recruitment firm, specializing in the placement of engineering and technical roles. Established in the early 90’s using old school head-hunting methodologies, we have morphed into a technologically advanced machine with our own proprietary software and system for establishing real-life relationships with people. As awesome as tech can be, we don't forget we're in a world filled with human beings. Our processes are heavily focused on making sure we listen and respond, never to hear and react. We have placed C-Suite Execs and entry-level techs using the same empathy and trust-building communication. Everyone is somebody to our team.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Woodbridge, CA
Year Founded
1997
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