Coliseum - Part Time Maintenance Laborer

Memorial Coliseum; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Memorial Coliseum is seeking a Part-time Maintenance Laborer to support electrical, HVAC/plumbing, or Audio/Visual tasks for Coliseum events in Fort Wayne, IN. The role requires flexible hours, basic technical aptitude, and the ability to work independently or with minimal supervision.

The position emphasizes safety, communication with staff, and the ability to read event drawings. A HS diploma or GED is required, along with owning basic hand tools and willingness to learn Coliseum software.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to follow instructions and work with little supervision.
• Basic knowledge/aptitude in designated area (i.e. electrical, HVAC/plumbing, Audio/Visual).
• Ability to communicate courteously and professionally.
• Computer knowledge to learn Coliseum-specific software.
• Ability to read drawings for event setups.
• Must have a flexible schedule.
• Must have own hand tools and be able to use power tools safely.
• Comfortable working at heights and communicating with the Plant Facilities Manager.

Responsibilities

• Electrical: basic troubleshooting and device replacements; set power per client specs.
• HVAC/Plumbing: basic repairs for HVAC and plumbing tasks.
• Audio/Visual: set up and operate sound equipment; repair cables; lighting knowledge is a plus.
• Read and follow drawings for event setups.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Maintain safety and proper tool usage on site.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Electrical device replacement

Power setting per specs

Plumbing basics

HVAC basics

Audio/Visual setup

Cable repair

Lighting programming knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Coliseum - Part Time Maintenance Laborer

Coliseum - Department, 4000 Parnell Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Monday, August 24, 2026 at 4:00 AM

MAINTENANCE WORKER

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Classification/Level: Part-Time

Date: 11/2016

Under the Direction of the Plant Facilities Manager, the Part-time Maintenance Worker performs maintenance to Coliseum facilities in one (1) of three (3) areas: Electrical, HVAC/Plumbing or Audio/Visual. This position is not covered as defined by The Board of Commissioners of the County of Allen Employee Handbook.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Electrical

• Basic electrical troubleshooting
• Change electrical devices, such as receptacles, switches, etc.
• Set power per clients’ specifications

HVAC/Plumbing

• Basic plumbing work and repairs
• Basic HVAC work and repairs

Audio/Visual

• Set up and operate sound equipment
• Repair or make cables
• Video and theatrical lighting programming knowledge a plus

Overall

• Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to follow instructions and work with little to no supervision to accomplish tasks independently
• Basic knowledge, experience and/or aptitude in designated area (i.e. electrical, HVAC/plumbing, Audio/Visual)
• Ability to effectively communicate in a courteous and professional manner with members of the public and other employees
• Computer knowledge and the ability to learn how to operate software specific to the Coliseum
• Ability to understand drawings for event set ups
• Must have a flexible schedule
• Must have his/her own hand tools and be able to use power tools safely
• Must be comfortable working at heights ranging from ground floor to upper catwalk levels of arena
• Must be able to communicate well with others and relay information to the Plant Facilities Manager

PERSONAL WORK RELATIONSHIPS:

The Part-time Maintenance Worker maintains frequent contact with other Coliseum employees.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

The Part-time Maintenance Worker’s duties involve moderate lifting, pushing, pulling reaching and/or more than normal visual or hearing acuity required for precision work. Performs in an abnormal sitting or standing position. Manual dexterity moderate. Occasional exposure to hazardous work conditions (noise, fumes, height, slippery, vibration, moving parts). Moderate exposure to dust, grease, temperature, noise, inadequate lighting, inclement weather, etc. May work where safety or health may be a factor.

SUPERVISION:

None

HOURS:

Hours vary; nights and weekends required

EEO CATEGORY:

1507

WORKERS’S COMP CODE:

9016

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). Accordingly, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, age, disability or medical condition, national origin, and veteran status, and all other categories protected by federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. Reasonable accommodations for persons with a known disabling condition will be considered in accordance with State and Federal Law.

Coliseum - Department, 4000 Parnell Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America