Event-Ready Maintenance Technician – Facilities & Grounds

Watkins Glen International, LLC; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Illinois, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to help maintain the facility, equipment and grounds while supporting events. This hands-on role covers preventive maintenance, repairs, and construction projects to keep buildings, systems and assets safe and event-ready.

You will perform painting, plumbing, HVAC maintenance, operate tools, assist with event setup and breakdown, and coordinate with contractors.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2–4 years of related maintenance experience preferred.
• Strong safety mindset and ability to work across facilities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain facility appearance through painting, refurbishing, repairs and improvements.
• Inspect and maintain plumbing, HVAC, interiors, exteriors, parking lots and other areas.
• Perform preventive maintenance and routine service on equipment and assets.
• Assist with event setup, execution and breakdown for events of various sizes.
• Coordinate with contractors and trade professionals to complete facility projects.

Skills

Safety awareness

Team communication

Weekend availability

Self-motivation

Education

High school diploma

Tools

General tools

Job description

Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Illinois, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to help maintain the facility, equipment and grounds while supporting events. This hands-on role covers preventive maintenance, repairs, and construction projects to keep buildings, systems and assets safe and event-ready.

You will perform painting, plumbing, HVAC maintenance, operate tools, assist with event setup and breakdown, and coordinate with contractors.