Fairgrounds Maintenance Technician (Events & Grounds)

City of Twin Falls; Twin Falls (ID); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Twin Falls is seeking a Maintenance Worker for Twin Falls County Fairgrounds. The role supports general maintenance, upkeep, and cleanliness of facilities and grounds, and prepares spaces for the annual fair, rodeos, rentals, and events.

The job involves flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime depending on events and facility needs. Emphasis on safe operation of a range of maintenance equipment and timely reporting of issues.

Qualifications

• General knowledge of building and grounds maintenance.
• Basic knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, and general repair work.
• Ability to safely operate equipment such as water trucks, tele handlers, aerial lifts, tractors, mowers, and other grounds and maintenance equipment.
• Ability to safely load, transport, and move materials and equipment as necessary.
• Knowledge of basic equipment inspections, maintenance, and safe operating procedures.
• Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, lawn and grounds equipment, and other maintenance equipment.
• Ability to identify maintenance and safety concerns and report them appropriately.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of buildings, common areas, and outdoor spaces.
• Assist with mowing, trimming, weed control, irrigation, snow removal, and general grounds maintenance as needed.
• Set up and tear down tables, chairs, fencing, bleachers, stages, equipment, and other items for events and rentals.
• Assist with preparing the fairgrounds for the annual Twin Falls County Fair & Rodeo and other major events.
• Assist with cleanup before, during, and after events.
• Safely operate and maintain vehicles and equipment including water trucks, telehandlers, lifts, tractors, mowers, and other maintenance equipment.
• Report equipment malfunctions, maintenance needs, safety hazards, and property damage to the Fair Manager or supervisor.
• Follow all safety procedures and manufacturer operating guidelines when operating vehicles and equipment.

Skills

Maintenance knowledge

Carpentry & repair

Operate equipment

Material handling

Safety & inspections

Tools proficiency

Instructions following

Independence

Tools

Water trucks

Telehandlers

Aerial lifts

Tractors

Mowers

Job description

City of Twin Falls is seeking a Maintenance Worker for Twin Falls County Fairgrounds. The role supports general maintenance, upkeep, and cleanliness of facilities and grounds, and prepares spaces for the annual fair, rodeos, rentals, and events.

The job involves flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime depending on events and facility needs. Emphasis on safe operation of a range of maintenance equipment and timely reporting of issues.