Facility Technician - San Jose Earthquakes, San Jose, CA

Facility Operations/Event Facility Support: Maintenance

About the San Jose Earthquakes

The San Jose Earthquakes have a mission to establish our home as the epicenter of American soccer by uniting Northern California with big dreams, big hustle and big impact.

Who You Are

We are looking for people that want to hustle big.

Hustle: Having the desire to authentically connect people, willing to always show up for our fans, and having an innate pride in their work
Big: Devoted to quality in execution, don't be afraid to swing big, and owning the result

Summary

The San Jose Earthquakes have an opening for a Facility Technician at PayPal Park. PayPal Park is a 18,000-seat outdoor venue and the home of MLS’s San Jose Earthquakes. Under general supervision of the Sr. Director of Stadium Operations, the Facility Technician will perform a variety of skilled and unskilled activities involved in the operation and maintenance of the facility. This is a part-time as needed position.

Responsibilities

The Facility Technician job duties will include, but are not limited to:

Equipment

Preventative Maintenance batteries on all equipment.
Power wash equipment monthly
Conduct visual inspections on tires, carts, hoses, etc. to ensure safety.
Contain propane in cages and ensure equipment is filled with fuel.

Electrical

Change lights in the front office and stadium.
Change outlets.
Cable Termination.
Clean concourse lights.
Preventative Maintenance.
Change batteries on door readers.
Preventative Maintenance on locks.
Trouble shooting door readers and lock issues

Plumbing

Changing batteries on urinals.
Gasket changing.
Fixture repairs.
Preventative Maintenance.

Waste Management

Recycle all materials (separate trash from recyclables).
Empty yard bins as needed.
Keep the yard and tailgate lot clean.
Pick up waste around the stadium as you conduct other duties as assigned.

Stadium Beautification

Paint or repair doors, floors, woodwork, plaster, drywall, or other parts of building structures.
Gameday duties including but not limited to field and LED board setup, soccer goal setup, light tower setup, etc.
Conduct visual inspections of all stadium seating, tables, chairs etc. to ensure proper quality.
Preventative Maintenance on roofs, power wash and sweep until cleaned.
Complete other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Know general techniques in plumbing, electrical wiring, and ventilating systems to be able to assist the maintenance technicians and vendors, as needed.
Have a basic understanding of door hardware, locks, key access card system, door closures etc.
Able to follow written and oral instructions.
Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
Work outdoors in varying weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.
Must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays based on event schedule.
Must have the ability to be flexible and able to make changes on the fly.
Must have the ability to work in extreme pressure situations.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with arms; stoop; kneel; crouch; and crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. This position may need to perform work in high areas. Position must be able to operate equipment as required. This position requires work in both indoor and outdoor settings and may be subjected to adverse conditions.

Education and/or Experience:

High school diploma or G.E.D.
Advanced plumbing or HVAC certifications preferred.

Pay: $21-$28/hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.