Maintenance Technician

Aura Living; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with room to grow

Advancement and professional dev

Health care, 401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Upscale work environment

Work-life balance culture

Team Atmosphere

Job summary

Aura Living in Boise, Idaho is hiring a Maintenance Technician for full-time, non-exempt work. The position offers 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, with compensation of $22.00 per hour and a professional, upscale work environment.

Primary duties include responding to maintenance requests within 24 hours, performing general repairs, preparing vacant units for occupancy, and maintaining safety standards across properties. We value teamwork, growth, and a strong work ethic.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years of experience in Property Maintenance preferred.
• Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Operation of light construction equipment and vehicles.
• Pre-employment Drug Test and Background Check required.

Responsibilities

• Respond to maintenance requests within 24 hours.
• Inspect units, buildings and common areas and perform small repairs.
• Ensure security and lighting in hallways, parking, and grounds.
• Prepare vacant apartments for occupancy and turnover within 3–5 days.
• Identify and locate critical shutoffs (water, gas, sewer).
• Light pilot lights and handle simple gas issues with gas company when needed.
• Perform scheduled maintenance per manufacturer manuals.
• Adhere to safety and maintenance policies and directives.
• Repair lighting, electrical, and plumbing fixtures; paint interiors and exteriors.
• Change locks and perform preventive maintenance.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing & electrical systems

Light construction equipment

Attention to detail

Idaho Driver's License

Drug test & background check

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

About Aura Living

Aura Living is a premier multifamily management firm dedicated to delivering operational excellence and strategic growth throughout the Idaho market. With more than two decades of local expertise and a proven record of elevating community performance, we drive long-term value for owners, residents, and partners. We think differently, manage with precision, and deliver results that radiate success.

Our Team is our Greatest Asset

We are looking for a Multi-Family Community Maintenance Technician superstar to join our team. This exciting and challenging opportunity is for an individual with proven leadership skills, a history of working well both independently and as a team, and superior professional references from employers within the industry.

Position Details

• Position: Maintenance Technician
• Location: Boise, ID
• Compensation: $22.00 per hour
• Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Schedule: Monday - Friday

We Don't Just Say We Value Our Team, We Prove It!

• Competitive pay with room to grow
• Opportunities for advancement and professional development
• Excellent benefits, including comprehensive health care, 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays
• Upscale and Professional work environment
• Culture that respects work-life balance
• Fun group of people in a real team atmosphere

Primary Responsibilities

• Maintenance Responsibilities
• Respond to maintenance requests received by management from residents within 24 hours, noting maintenance directives.
• Periodically inspect all units, buildings, and common areas, making small repairs as needed thereby avoiding many large repairs later.
• Check physical security by making sure storage areas and other such entrances are locked and that there is adequate lighting in hallways, parking areas and grounds.
• Help prepare vacant apartments for occupancy, including painting where required. Complete vacant apartment turnover within 3 to 5 days.
• Know the location of the water meter cutoff, all apartment or fixture cutoffs, gas meter cutoff and the sewer clean-outs.
• Light pilot lights that have gone out. For more complex gas problems, call the gas company.
• Perform scheduled maintenance on all installed equipment based on the manufacturer's recommendations and operating manuals.
• Adhere to safety, security and maintenance policies, directives, and activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Maintenance Supervisor or on-site Community Manager.
• Repair lights, electrical and plumbing (switches, outlets, circuit breaking devices, repair of faucets, clearing of stoppages, replacement of fittings replacement if fixtures, etc.).
• Paint both exterior and interior of buildings.
• Change locks as required.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance.
• Attending meetings and seminars as directed by Company.
• Repair broken glass (including glass cutting and glazing).
• Repair other areas such as concrete, masonry and roofs.
• Perform carpentry work such as fitting doors, freeing windows, replacing shelves, sanding and refinishing floors, and replacing hardware.

Attributes Of a Strong Candidate

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1+ years of experience in Property Maintenance preferred
• Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems
• Operation of light construction equipment and vehicles
• Other essential capabilities include commitment to meet deadlines, integrity, and work ethic
• Must possess strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Must have a Valid Idaho Driver's License and clean driving record
• Pre-employment Drug Test and Background Check is required.

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