The Utah Royals FC, Real Salt Lake (RSL), and RSL Training Academy are dedicated to the growth and success of soccer in Utah. The Utah Royals FC is committed to empowerment, while RSL represents the state with pride and fosters a winning culture. The RSL Training Academy nurtures young athletes and instills values of discipline and teamwork. Together, they are committed to inspiring the soccer culture of Utah and creating lasting impressions one winning experience at a time.

SUMMARY:

The Facilities Maintenance Technician plays a crucial role in attaining the goal of a world-class training facility. This is a full-time hourly position with the experience required. The RSL Training Center Complex must be well maintained and fully functional for all players and visitors. This position is responsible for the general building maintenance for the training facility, offices, stadium, and dormitory - including maintaining, repairing, and servicing all public & private areas for the benefit of all facility users.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

Inspect all ZBRA facilities (building, stadium, and academy housing) to determine functional systems, detect malfunctions, and conduct general maintenance including, but not limited to:
- Drywall and/or painting needs
- Minor electrical / lighting needs
- General carpentry, plumbing, building repair needs
- Pool / Hot Tub maintenance and repair needs
Assist with vendors as needed
Assist with sourcing bids and hiring outside vendors to make major repairs and ensure all work is completed
Participate in planning long & short-term facilities objectives
Responsible for regular and preventive maintenance of mechanical equipment to promote extended life of critical operational equipment.
- Complete regular and preventive maintenance logs
Ability to understand instructions and concepts in 3-D in order to help on construction projects
Demonstrate a mechanical aptitude to learn skills and general equipment necessary to maintain and repair the facilities and maintain a clean and organized workspace
Thrive as a team player. Show good judgment, discretion, trustworthiness, and integrity
Awareness to maintain a safe work environment and initiative to resolve unsafe working conditions
The Technician must have a solid skill level with the ability to use good judgment and prioritize his/her workload
Ability to take immediate action and troubleshoot, diagnose and resolve most issues that arise
Occasional set-up and tear-down of events
- Tables, chairs, field boards, etc.
Adhere to and promote all safety protocols
Other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

A High School Diploma or GED required
Three plus years of general construction and/or facilities maintenance experience
Ability to pass a background check
Must have the ability to complete tasks independently with no supervision with a high degree of accuracy
Ability to maintain workload, organize, schedule and prioritize multiple tasks
Display common sense approach to difficult or stressful situation
Possess the strength and endurance to perform physical demands of essential job functions with or without accommodation
Possess a high-energy work ethic, self-initiative, attention to detail and a positive attitude
General office computer skills - word and excel and ability to learn work management planning software
Extended periods of standing, walking, bending, stooping, balancing, crawling and reaching
Must be comfortable and able to work on ladders at heights up to 25 ft.
Must be comfortable on and able to operate a 40’ scissor lift and a forklift
Occasional weekend & evening work is required during events throughout the year
Overall work environment includes exposure to wet and cold conditions, heat, and various weather conditions
Noise level is usually moderate

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Trade Certificates or relevant post-secondary degree or coursework preferred
Must have some knowledge of generators, HVAC, plumbing, fire alarm systems, elevators, and electrical systems is preferred
Proficiency in Spanish (bilingual) is preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The job requires regularly lifting/pushing up to 50 pounds and occasionally lifting/pushing more than 100 pounds or exerting heavy force, in a wide disparity or environmental conditions. The job involves standing, stooping, bending, lifting, pushing, etc.

Real Salt Lake provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.

Note: The need may arise to revise, supplement, or rescind portions of this job description, and Real Salt Lake reserves the right to do so at any time. Employees shall be required to meet the qualifications and perform the duties of any revised job description.