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.

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

Organisation: 
Bristol Motor Speedway