Maintenance Technician (Panthers IceDen)

Facilities Maintenance Technician

Panthers IceDen, Coral Springs, FL

Join the team that keeps the ice moving. From early morning practices to late-night league games and weekend tournaments, the Ice Den is always in motion. Behind every smooth sheet of ice is a team dedicated to keeping our facility running at its best.

As a Facilities Maintenance Technician, you'll play a critical role in maintaining the systems that support our rinksfrom ice-making and refrigeration equipment to HVAC, plumbing, and overall building operations. This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same, and your work directly impacts every skater who steps onto the ice.

What you'll do:

• Maintain and repair mechanical systems (air handlers, pumps, fan coils; chiller experience preferred)
• Operate and support rink refrigeration and ice-making systems
• Service refrigeration equipment (walk-ins, reach-ins, ice machines)
• Troubleshoot and repair plumbing fixtures and piping systems
• Perform general facility repairs (drywall, flooring, doors, locker rooms, furnishings)
• Monitor building systems and respond quickly to operational needs
• Support tournaments, events, and high-traffic rink schedules
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors as needed
• Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, hazard-free environment
• Complete and manage work orders using a computerized maintenance system
• Assist with electrical troubleshooting and basic repairs

What we're looking for:

• High school diploma or GED
• 5+ years of facilities maintenance or related trade experience
• EPA Universal Certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Experience working with refrigeration systems (ice rink experience a plus)
• Proficiency with hand tools, soldering, and basic fabrication (brazing/welding a plus)
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
• Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail
• Reliable, team-oriented, and able to communicate clearly and professionally
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed

Why join us?

• You'll be part of a team that keeps the Ice Den running day in and day outsupporting hockey development, community programs, and memorable experiences on the ice. This is a fast-paced, hands-on environment where your skills make a visible impact, and where you'll have the opportunity to grow across multiple trades while being part of the Florida Panthers family.

Must be able to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and occasional holidays as needed.

At the Florida Panthers Hockey Club, Arena Operating Company, Panthers IceDen, Sanza Food Service, War Memorial Benefit Corporation, and FLA Team Shop, we strive to make every employee feel valued and respected for who they are and the unique contributions they make. We believe that a diverse and inclusive company is a more innovative and successful company, which is why we aim to infuse diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) into all aspects of our culture and our business.

We welcome all to apply and join our team.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.