Maintenance Technician

Aura Living; Nampa (ID); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits (health care, 401k)

Paid time off

Growth opportunities

Professional atmosphere

Work-life balance

Team environment

Job summary

Aura Living seeks a reliable Maintenance Technician for our Nampa, Idaho community. You will respond to maintenance requests within 24 hours, inspect units and common areas, perform repairs, and prepare vacant apartments for occupancy.

The role requires HVAC, plumbing, and electrical knowledge, plus safe operation of basic tools. This full-time, non-exempt position offers competitive pay ($22.00–$23.00/hr), benefits, and opportunities for growth in a professional team environment emphasizing

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with property maintenance experience preferred.
• Proficient in HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems and safety practices.
• Valid Idaho driver’s license and clean driving record are required.
• Ability to operate light construction equipment and perform basic repairs.
• Must have a valid Idaho driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Pre-employment drug test and background check required.

Responsibilities

• Respond to resident maintenance requests within 24 hours with clear notes.
• Inspect units, common areas and perform preventive and corrective repairs.
• Paint interiors/exteriors and perform carpentry as needed.
• Ensure safety, security, and proper lighting across the property.
• Prepare vacant apartments for occupancy and turnover within 3–5 days.
• Assist with apartment turnover, gas/electric cutoffs, and basic repairs.
• Adhere to safety policies and on-site directives; assist Maintenance Supervisor as needed.
• Repair lights, plumbing, and electrical issues; replace fittings and fixtures as required.
• Paint interior and exterior surfaces; change locks when needed.
• Perform preventive maintenance and participate in meetings/seminars as directed.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Electrical systems

General maintenance

Attention to detail

Valid Idaho driver's license

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Light construction equipment

Plumbing knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Light construction equipment operation

Job description

The Aura Living Experience

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: Maintenance Technician

Location: Nampa, ID

Compensation: $22.00 - $23.00 per hour, depending on experience

Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt

Hours: 40 hours per week

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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