Maintenance Technician | Part-Time | Overland Park Convention Center

Maintenance Technician

The part-time Maintenance Technician supports the operation and upkeep of the facility by performing general maintenance, repairs, and preventative maintenance tasks. This position also assists with facility readiness for events, including supporting basic electrical and infrastructure needs. The Maintenance Technician works closely with operations staff to help maintain building systems and ensure meeting rooms, exhibit halls, and public areas are prepared for events, guests, and staff.

This role pays an hourly rate of $20.00.

Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching.

This position will remain open until December 11, 2026.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the setup and take-down of electrical needs for events in accordance with facility safety procedures.
• Support facility readiness before, during, and after events.
• Perform general maintenance and minor repairs to building systems, including lighting, doors, fixtures, furniture, and facility equipment.
• Respond to maintenance requests and work orders in a timely manner.
• Conduct routine inspections of the facility to identify maintenance needs or safety concerns.
• Assist with preventative maintenance tasks on building systems and equipment.
• Maintain mechanical rooms, storage areas, and maintenance workspaces in a clean and organized condition.
• Work part-time hours based on facility and event schedules.
• All other duties as assigned by the Chief Engineer.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous experience in facility maintenance, building operations, or general maintenance preferred.
• Basic knowledge of building systems such as lighting, plumbing fixtures, and mechanical equipment preferred.
• Ability to safely operate hand tools and maintenance equipment.
• Basic understanding of electrical safety practices preferred.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to move equipment, furniture, and materials throughout the facility.
• Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays as required.