Part-Time Maintenance Technician

Do you have a passion for keeping things running smoothly? Are you energized by a fast-paced environment and supporting a convention and entertainment venue? If so, then the Raleigh Convention Center is looking for YOU!

The part-time Maintenance Technician supports the Maintenance department at Raleigh Convention Center and Red Hat Amphitheater to ensure our maintenance operations run smoothly and attendees have a memorable experience.

• Experience in general maintenance
• The ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve, keeping calm under pressure
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, effectively interacting with others.
• A commitment to safety, adhering to all protocols and procedures
• The ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays, as determined by venue events

The Maintenance Technician at the Raleigh Convention Center is part of a venue that has a significant economic and cultural impact to Raleigh, holding hundreds of prominent convention and entertainment events each year. Join us and make a difference in supporting Raleigh’s entertainment and cultural community.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by employees in this job. Employees may be requested to perform job‑related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

• Maintain and repair the facility, keeping the venue impressive to the public
• Conduct preventative maintenance to ensure everything runs smoothly, maximizing equipment lifespan and minimizing downtime
• Respond promptly to customer requests and troubleshoot technical issues efficiently
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, promoting safety and efficiency

High School Diploma or GED and two years of maintenance experience related to assignment.

OR

Any equivalent combination of training and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be substituted.

• Experience in general with a strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems
• A knack for troubleshooting and problem‑solving, keeping calm under pressure
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, effectively interacting with others
• A commitment to safety, adhering to all protocols and procedures
• The ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays, as determined by venue events

Positions in this class typically require: stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.

Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Work is performed in both the field and in an indoor office environment with moderate exposure to atmospheric conditions (such as fumes, odors, dusts, gases, poor ventilation, etc.); moderate exposure to environmental conditions (such as disruptive people, imminent danger, or a threatening environment); and frequent exposure to intense noise.

This job classification description is intended to be generic in nature. It is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The essential duties, functions and responsibilities and Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) designation may vary based on the specific tasks assigned to the position.