Athletic Fields & Facilities Technician: Event Prep

William & Mary and the Virginia Institute of Marine Science; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

William & Mary is seeking an Athletic Field/Facilities Technician to maintain and prepare athletic fields and facilities for events and daily operations. The role is based in Kaplan Arena within the Facilities and Operations team.

Responsibilities include turf care, event setups and breakdowns, equipment maintenance, and custodial services for locker rooms and facilities. Overtime and weekend work are required; physical requirements include lifting up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• A valid driver’s license.
• Demonstrated strong verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• High school graduate or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Perform natural and artificial turf care and maintenance.
• Perform event setups and breakdowns.
• Operate and maintain small equipment necessary for the care and maintenance of athletics fields.
• Perform custodial services of department facilities, including servicing locker rooms, bathrooms, showers, playing areas, bleachers, and vacuuming.
• Ensure department facilities are maintained to a safe, acceptable level through inspection, light repairs, and preventative maintenance.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Verbal communication

Instruction comprehension

Interpersonal skills

High school diploma

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Light maintenance

Carpentry skills

Grounds care equipment operation

Job description

William & Mary is seeking an Athletic Field/Facilities Technician to maintain and prepare athletic fields and facilities for events and daily operations. The role is based in Kaplan Arena within the Facilities and Operations team.

Responsibilities include turf care, event setups and breakdowns, equipment maintenance, and custodial services for locker rooms and facilities. Overtime and weekend work are required; physical requirements include lifting up to 50 lbs.