Temporary Maintenance Technician - Rexburg Idaho

Company: Redstone Residential
Location: Rexburg, Idaho
Posted On: 04/02/2026

Redstone Residential is a national student and multi-family housing operator, managing more than 38,000 beds across 20 states. We are one of the largest third-party student housing management companies in the U.S. - and we're just getting started. Our rapidly growing conventional housing portfolio reflects our ambitious, forward-thinking approach to real estate management. Headquartered in Provo, Utah, we combine industry-leading systems with a high-energy culture to deliver exceptional property performance and resident experiences. Redstone's purpose is " to empower our people and elevate communities ." We achieve our purpose by embodying our core values: We Are Believers We Communicate Authentically with Care We Stay The Course We Drive Performance CLASSIFICATION: Temporary, Non-exempt (Project-Based, not to exceed 90 days) COMPENSATION: $16.00 per hour POSITION SUMMARY: The Temporary Maintenance Technician is responsible for the systematic replacement and labeling of smoke alarms across all Redstone Residential properties in the Rexburg Housing portfolio. This is a project-based position expected to be completed within 90 days, averaging 20-30 hours per week across approximately 1,200 apartment units. The position requires attention to detail, self-direction, and a professional demeanor when working in occupied units. RESPONSIBILITIES : Replace smoke alarms in each assigned apartment unit according to the project schedule. Properly label each newly installed smoke alarm with the required unit identifier, date of installation, and any other designated information. Inspect each installation site to confirm the alarm is functioning correctly before leaving the unit. Clean up the work area after each installation, including removal of packaging, dust, and debris. Safely collect and dispose of old smoke alarms in accordance with property and local guidelines. Maintain an accurate daily log of completed units, noting any issues encountered such as wiring concerns, inaccessible units, or alarms requiring non-standard installation. Coordinate with property managers and leasing staff to schedule access to occupied units in a respectful and timely manner. Communicate professionally with residents when entering units, providing brief explanation of the work being performed. Report any unit-level safety concerns or maintenance issues observed during installations to the property manager. Follow all safety protocols when working on ladders or in elevated positions. Participate in any required project briefings or check-ins with the maintenance supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS: Prior experience in maintenance, construction, or a related hands-on trade preferred Ability to work independently and manage a consistent daily workload without close supervision Comfortable working in occupied residential units and interacting with residents professionally Basic knowledge of smoke alarm installation or willingness to be trained Must be able to lift 30 lbs. and work shifts requiring repeated use of a ladder Valid driver's license preferred, as travel between properties may be required Must be reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented given the time-sensitive nature of the project At Redstone Residential, we’re committed to creating a workplace where people thrive. We believe in elevating communities, starting with our own team. Whether you’re just beginning your career or looking to grow in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. More...

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