Events Maintenance Technician – Nights & Weekends

SAN-Antonio-Zoo; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

San Antonio Zoo seeks an Events Maintenance Technician (Full-Time) to perform manual labor, install and maintain lighting and temporary structures for events, and work under supervision of a Craftsperson or Manager.

The role requires safety awareness, use of hand and power tools, the ability to work outdoors in varying weather, and willingness to work days, nights, weekends, and occasional after-hour events; pre-employment checks apply. Join a diverse team committed to wildlife conservation.

Qualifications

• Understand and apply safety precautions in a zoo environment.
• Knowledge of hand and power tools and equipment.
• Able to adapt to varying climate and weather conditions.
• Willing to work days, nights, weekends and after-hour events.
• Must be 18+ with Texas driver's license or obtain within 3 months.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain Christmas lights and temporary structures for events.
• Inspect scenic elements, lighting systems, and effects.
• Pack and organize materials for staging and delivery.
• Maintain material inventory accuracy and perform cycle counts.
• Set up and take down lighting and equipment for events.

Skills

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Ability to work outdoors

Flexible hours

Education

No formal degree required

Tools

Hand & power tools

Job description

San Antonio Zoo seeks an Events Maintenance Technician (Full-Time) to perform manual labor, install and maintain lighting and temporary structures for events, and work under supervision of a Craftsperson or Manager.

The role requires safety awareness, use of hand and power tools, the ability to work outdoors in varying weather, and willingness to work days, nights, weekends, and occasional after-hour events; pre-employment checks apply. Join a diverse team committed to wildlife conservation.