Facilities Technician

SUMMARY

The Facility Technician is a full-time employee in the Operations Department who utilizes various skills to repair and maintain BMS/BD.   This position will perform a variety of tasks based on facility and event needs.  During non-event times the Facility Technician will complete various projects and maintenance relative to the following functions and responsibilities.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL PREFERENCES:

• Carpentry, painting, building maintenance, repair, and overhaul
• Consistent can-do, positive, and team-oriented attitude
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Able to operate forklift and aerial lift as needed
• Ability to operate handheld power tools
• Able to lift at least 30 lbs. on a frequent basis
• Able to climb on ladders and scaffolding as needed
• Must be able to work evenings, weekends, holidays and variable schedules

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

NON-EVENT TIME:

• Perform various types of carpentry related building maintenance and repairs
• Paint as needed
• Maintain and repair door closures, locks and keys
• Ensure proper storage of all tools and equipment not currently in use to protect and prolong lifecycles
• Operate and maintain equipment (such as, paint sprayers, power tools, etc.)
• Performs additional duties as assigned by management to support the overall excellence of the organization

EVENT TIME:

Functions for major events include but are not limited to:

• Ensure all areas of facility are guest ready
• Nightly track painting to ensure premium viewing of sponsor logos
• Perform operational needs on suite level throughout event 
• Assist in ice rink and light show installation and removal

HOURS OF WORK

NON-EVENT TIME

• Normal Business hours are typically 8 hours a day, Monday – Friday.  Some weekends and evenings will be necessary based on business needs.

EVENT TIME

• Business hours during race time may increase up to 14 or more hours a day, Monday – Friday with weekend requirements. Supervisors must be present through the end of major events.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

• Travel to other Speedway Motorsports tracks will likely be necessary.  It is not anticipated that this would exceed 20% of the time. 

PHYSICAL EFFORT AND DEXTERITY 

The chart below reflects how much on-the-job time is spent in the following activities. 

                              Non-event time                                                                     Event time

The chart below reflects how much weight may be lifted and/or force exerted in this position. 

                                                     Non-event time                                                      Event time

Visual acuity and hearing ability, with or without assistive devices, are required to perform the essential functions of this position.