Operations Technician / Zamboni Driver

Children; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan with company match

Company-paid life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Voluntary life insurance options

Job summary

DSE Hockey Centers, LP in Richardson, TX is seeking a dependable maintenance technician responsible for ice rink maintenance, facility operations, and general upkeep to ensure safe, clean venues for public and private events. This role requires hands-on work and physical stamina.

You will perform ice prep, monitor mechanical systems, basic electrical/plumbing tasks, HVAC filter changes, and assist with setup and breakdown of on-ice equipment. Overtime and weekend shifts are common.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Ice preparation and maintenance for rink surfaces and venues.
• Monitor and assist with building systems and utilities.
• Perform basic electrical, plumbing, HVAC as needed.
• Support custodial duties and event setup/breakdown.

Skills

Problem-solving

Self-motivation

Work with minimal supervision

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

We're looking for a dependable, hands-on individual to help maintain our ice rinks, courts, equipment, and support our facility operations.

Eligible employees have access to a benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with employer contributions
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Company-paid life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Voluntary life insurance options

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