Operations Technician / Zamboni Driver

Children; Mansfield (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

DSE Hockey Centers, LP is seeking a maintenance technician to perform ice maintenance and general facility tasks at the StarCenter venue in Mansfield, TX. This role supports safety and quality for events and requires reliable, hands-on work in a fast-paced arena environment.

The position involves ice prep, operating basic systems, and assisting with event setups. Candidates should be flexible to work nights, weekends and holidays, with a focus on teamwork and safety in a public facility.

Qualifications

• Basic problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and follow directions.
• Good communication with management and peers.

Responsibilities

• Ice preparation and maintenance.
• Monitor mechanical systems.
• Electrical knowledge: circuits, breakers, lighting, GFI, etc.
• HVAC basics: change filters/belts.
• Basic plumbing knowledge.
• General building repairs.
• Maintain a clean environment for guests and staff.
• Ability to perform custodial tasks.
• Troubleshoot problems and communicate with management.
• Work extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Assist with setup/breakdown of on-ice partitions and nets.

Skills

Problem-solving

Work with minimal supervision

Communication with management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Summary:

Perform maintenance tasks and services for the StarCenter, providing clients with a safe and clean venue for events. Performs ice maintenance to ensure quality ice for the general public, public and private events, and the Dallas Stars. This position is not eligible for remote work.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Ice preparation and maintenance
• Ability to monitor mechanical systems
• Basic working knowledge of electrical circuits, breakers, courtesy power, including GFI and lighting, changing light bulbs, etc.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC with the ability to change filters, belts, bearings, etc.
• Basic plumbing knowledge
• Experienced in general building repairs
• Maintain a clean environment for all guests and staff

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ability to perform general custodial services
• Ability to troubleshoot problems and communicate intelligently with management and peers
• Able to work extended and/or irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Assist with the setup and breakdown of on-ice partition boards, nets, etc., when needed

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Driver License
• Ability to work with minimal to no supervision
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

Physical Demands and Working Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to stand, walk, sit, use hands and fingers, handle large objects, tools, carts, and drive machinery. Reach, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, talk, and hear for up to 8-14 hours a day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee may be required to work both indoors and outdoors as required by the function and may also be exposed to adverse conditions, including inclement weather, noise, fumes, etc.

* This job description does not contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities. Other tasks and duties may be assigned as needed.

DSE Hockey Centers, LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer