Supervisor, Surveillance Technology

Churchill Downs; Owensboro (KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Churchill Downs Incorporated is seeking a Surveillance Technician at Owensboro Racing & Gaming to maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and install surveillance systems and related electronics across the property. You will support radios, digital systems, and ensure safety through reliable technology.

The role requires hands-on technical work, good problem-solving, and the ability to work in a fast-paced gaming/racing environment. A high school diploma or GED, plus relevant experience, is required.

Qualifications

• Must have 21+ years of age.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative maintenance on surveillance systems and equipment.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair cameras, digital systems, and related equipment.
• Install new surveillance equipment across the property.
• Respond to malfunctions, provide on-call support as needed.
• Program handheld radios and base stations used by Surveillance.
• Review service requests to determine best solutions.
• Maintain maintenance logs and records.
• Monitor inventory of parts and supplies.
• Operate testing tools safely during installation and repair.
• Collaborate with teams to resolve issues and keep operations running smoothly.

Skills

Audio and video equipment knowledge

Digital surveillance systems

Electronics basics

Networking for surveillance

Troubleshooting/diagnosing

Operation of surveillance tools and测试仪

Organizational skills

Written and verbal instructions

Windows and MS Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid driver's license

Kentucky gaming/racing license eligibility

Tools

Microsoft Windows

MS Office (Word/Excel/Access/PowerPoint)

CCTV cabling basics

Job description

Pay Range: $22.00 hr.

Location: Owensboro, KY, US, 42303

ABOUT CHURCHILL DOWNS INCORPORATED

Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI”) (Nasdaq: CHDN) has been creating extraordinary entertainment experiences for more than 150 years, beginning with one of the most iconic and enduring events in sports and entertainment—the Kentucky Derby. Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, CDI blends a rich legacy with a forward-looking approach to growth. Through the acquisition, development, and operation of live and historical racing entertainment venues, the expansion of online wagering services and other technologybusinesses, and the ownership and operation of regional casino gaming properties, CDI offers diverse career opportunities across the country. Our success is driven by dedicated team members who are passionate about delivering exceptional experiences, embracing innovation, and helping shape the future of entertainment.

JOB SUMMARY

At Owensboro Racing & Gaming, we believe our Team Members are what make the experience exceptional! As a Surveillance Technician, you will play an important role in supporting the technology and systems that help keep our property safe, secure, and running smoothly.

This hands-on technical position is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and installing surveillance systems and related electronic equipment throughout the property. From keeping cameras and digital systems operating at their best to supporting radio communications, you will help ensure our Surveillance team has the reliable technology it needs to do its job.

If you enjoy solving problems, working with technology, and being part of a team in a fast-paced and exciting gaming and racing environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform routine preventative maintenance to keep surveillance equipment and systems operating efficiently.

Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair surveillance cameras, digital systems, and other related electronic equipment.

Install new surveillance equipment throughout the property to support operational needs.

Respond to equipment malfunctions and provide technical support, including on-call assistance as needed.

Troubleshoot, repair, and program handheld radios and mobile base stations used by the Surveillance Department.

Review service requests and trouble reports to identify issues and determine the best solutions.

Maintain accurate maintenance logs, repair records, and preventative maintenance schedules.

Monitor and maintain inventory of equipment, replacement parts, tools, and supplies.

Use tools and testing equipment safely and properly when installing, inspecting, and repairing equipment.

Help ensure surveillance systems remain reliable and operational to support the safety and security of the property.

Collaborate with fellow Team Members and departments to resolve technical issues and keep operations running smoothly.

Bring a positive, solution-focused attitude to daily responsibilities and contribute to a supportive team environment.

Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Knowledge of audio and video equipment, including maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.

Understanding of digital surveillance systems and their operation.

Knowledge of basic electronics, electronic troubleshooting, and repair techniques.

Familiarity with computer networks, surveillance equipment, and basic CCTV cabling.

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues.

Ability to operate surveillance equipment and use related tools and testing instruments.

Ability to remain organized, focused, and professional in a fast-paced environment.

Flexibility and sound judgment when responding to unexpected equipment issues.

Ability to understand and follow written instructions, verbal directions, diagrams, and schedules.

Ability to communicate clearly and read and write in basic English.

Commitment to providing excellent service and maintaining positive working relationships.

Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Windows and applications such as Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age.

High school diploma or GED required.

Minimum of one (1) year of experience in audio/video equipment repair or network maintenance.

Must possess a valid driver's license.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid Kentucky gaming/racing license.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS

The physical requirements listed below are representative of those necessary to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Regularly required to stand, speak, hear, use hands, and reach with hands and arms.

Occasionally required to sit.

Must possess the visual abilities necessary to perform job duties, including close and distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision.

Occasionally required to lift and/or move equipment and materials weighing up to fifty (50) pounds.

Must be able to perform physical tasks associated with equipment installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Owensboro Racing & Gaming offers a dynamic work environment where no two days are necessarily the same. Team Members work together to support an exciting destination for racing, gaming, dining, and entertainment.

This position involves working in office areas, surveillance-related workspaces, and on the gaming floor. Office areas are generally moderate to quiet, while the gaming floor may be loud and may involve exposure to cigarette smoke.

The role requires a hands-on approach, attention to detail, and the ability to respond to equipment issues as needed, including on-call repair requests. Work may involve tools, testing equipment, and access to various areas throughout the property.

At Owensboro Racing & Gaming, we value teamwork, professionalism, and a shared commitment to creating a safe, welcoming, and enjoyable experience for our guests. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys helping others succeed, and wants to be part of a team that makes a difference every day.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

CHURCHILL DOWNS INCORPORATED

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Work With Us

Churchill Downs Incorporated is an inclusive and fun place to work. We celebrate unique approaches and points of view. We believe diversity is a mindset that drives excellence. We’re always learning, evolving and growing. We innovate through mutual respect of ideas and collaboration. This allows us to build a common language that inspires our team members and propels us toward the achievement of our vision.