Iceplex Facilities Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Maintenance and Repair General 45-9071

Job Summary:

Under the supervision of the Iceplex Operations Supervisor, the Facilities Technician is responsible for the repairs and general maintenance of all facilities and associated equipment including but not limited to ice re-surfacer, dasher boards, and glass. Additionally, the Technician will assess and consider the safety of staff, guests, students, and company and/or College asses. This is an Academic Year position. 

Essential Functions:

• Executes maintenance and repairs for all items assigned by the Iceplex Operations Supervisor, including but not limited to: ice re-surfacer, edger, floor machine, snow removal equipment, plumbing, and carpentry, electrical and other various mechanical. 
• Maintains corporate equipment including repairs and preventative maintenance. 
• Works with contractors to ensure quality work and building maintenance.
• Provide daily ice maintenance using the ice edger, chopper, and ice resurfacing machines.
• Provides supervision to maintain the building, equipment, and ice. 
• Ensures regulatory standards are met concerning the storage and use of cleaning supplies and chemicals.
• Provides daily opening and closing procedures, ensuring that all areas of the building are properly cleaned, resupplied and secured. 
• Maintain proper temperature controls of the ice. 
• Sharpen skates and repairs rental skates. 
• Responsible for covering specified shifts of the pro-shop and Public Skate. Including but not limited to perform the duties of the sales clerk, responsible for cash drawer, receipts, and deposits and drop safe. 
• Assists with maintaining supplies and equipment necessary for the job. 
• Maintain daily logs for all preventative maintenance to minimize production loss time and maximize preventative maintenance effectiveness. 
• Assis Management in preparing the annual Maintenance budget. 
• Snow and ice removal, as assigned. 
• Available to work weekends and holidays as scheduled. 
• Performs other duties as assigned. 

Qualities:

• Strong emphasis on safety
• Ability to effectively communicate
• Able to work independently, as part of a team, and accept supervision
• Take initiative, anticipate, prioritize, adjust, and follow tasks through to completion
• Successfully operate within deadlines 
• Use creative problem solving skills 
• Adhere to company, department and State guidelines as directed
• Predictable and reliable attendance
• Strong customer service skills are a must

Education and Experience:

High School graduate or equivalent; previous maintenance experience is a must; must have a NYS Driver’s License

Physical Conditions and Demands:  

Exposure to slippery conditions, cleaning solutions, chemicals, low/high temperatures, and various inclement weather conditions; prolonged standing, walking, bending and reaching; moderate to heavy lifting up to 50 pounds. 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.