About The Simple Investor
The Simple Investor is a leading real estate investment and property management firm based in Ontario, Canada. For over 15 years, we have helped investors grow and manage their portfolios by making real estate investing simple, transparent, and effective. Our integrated approach combines strategic acquisition with professional property management services to deliver consistent, long-term value.
Position Overview
We are seeking a reliable, skilled, and motivated Maintenance Technician to join our growing team in London, Ontario. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and experienced in residential maintenance, renovations, and general repair work. This role is essential in ensuring our properties remain safe, functional, and well-maintained for tenants and investors.
Key Responsibilities
1. General Maintenance & Repairs
· Complete assigned maintenance requests efficiently and professionally
· Perform drywall repairs, patching, painting, caulking, and finishing work
· Repair and replace doors, locks, trim, hardware, and closet systems
· Troubleshoot and complete minor repairs involving plumbing, electrical, appliances, and general building maintenance
· Assist with building system shutdowns and preventative maintenance tasks
· Maintain tools, equipment, and inventory in safe working condition
· Monitor material usage and notify management when supplies require replenishment
· Support seasonal exterior maintenance, landscaping, and curb appeal initiatives as required
2. Unit Turnovers & Renovations
· Complete full and partial apartment renovations and turnover projects
· Remove and install flooring including vinyl plank, carpet, and tile
· Conduct drywall installation, repair, sanding, priming, and painting
· Install and replace cabinetry, countertops, sinks, vanities, fixtures, and hardware
· Assist with appliance installations and basic plumbing connections
· Ensure renovation projects are completed on schedule and work areas remain clean, organized, and free of debris
· Prepare vacant units for new tenant occupancy according to company standards
3. Emergency Response & On-Call Support
· Participate in occasional on-call rotations during evenings, weekends, or staff shortages as required
· Respond promptly to urgent maintenance issues to minimize tenant disruption and property damage
· Assist with emergency situations including fire alarms, floods, lockouts, power outages, and safety-related incidents
· Secure buildings and vacant units when necessary
· Accurately document emergency calls, repairs completed, and follow-up actions taken
4. Communication & Reporting
· Maintain professional communication with tenants, property managers, vendors, and team members
· Document maintenance activities, tenant interactions, inspections, and completed work orders within company systems
· Report major maintenance concerns, safety hazards, or repair recommendations to management in a timely manner
· Collaborate with team members to prioritize work orders and ensure efficient operations
Qualifications & Skills
· Minimum 2 years of experience in residential maintenance, renovations, or a similar role
· Strong working knowledge of general carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and drywall repair
· Experience using power tools and maintenance equipment safely
· Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively
· Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
· Comfortable using smartphones, apps, email, and digital work order systems
· Valid Class G driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract
· Ability to lift heavy materials and perform physically demanding tasks
· Availability for occasional after-hours or emergency response work
Apply Now!
Pay: $23.85-$28.85 per hour
Work Location: In person
