Facilities Maintenance Technician | Part-Time | Fredericksburg Convention Center

Oak View Group

Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development management and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential highest attended arenas convention centers music festivals performing arts centers and cultural institutions on the planet .

Position Summary

Were seeking askilled and dependable Facilities Maintenance Technician to ensure our convention center operates smoothly safely and efficiently. This role is ideal for aself-starter with strong hands-on maintenance experiencesomeone who takes ownership of their work identifies and completes repairs proactively and consistently meets ourfast-paced event-driven environment your ability to work independently manage priorities and deliver timely results is essential to maintaining a positive guest experience.

This role pays an hourly rate of $22.00-$25.00

Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching

This position will remain open until February 27 2026.

About the Venue

The Fredericksburg Convention Center stands out in Virginia as an exceptional meeting space for various types of events including conventions trade and consumer shows banquets weddings and other social events. Boasting over 120000 square feet of flexible space our venue allows us to host an array of events all year long. Effortlessly blending modern elegance with expansive and fully-integrated facilities we provide an inspiring setting where everything for your event comes togetherseamlessly.

Responsibilities

• Perform general and preventative maintenance across all areas of the facility
• Identify repair needs and complete taskswithout needing close supervision
• Operate a variety of vehicles and equipment (e.g. forklifts scissor lifts snow removal tools floor scrubbers)
• Troubleshoot and assist with repairs of:
  • Electrical systems wiring and fixtures
  • Plumbing issues (sinks toilets urinals)
  • HVAC equipment and mechanical systems
  • Doors windows furniture and general structural features
• Patch paint and repair walls and surfaces
• Ensure all repairs and maintenance arecompleted efficiently and before scheduled events
• Maintain clean and organized work areas
• Follow all applicable safety regulations and procedures
• Collaborate with event and operations teams to meet tight deadlines
• Communicate clearly and professionally in English both verbally and in writing

Qualifications

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 3 year experience in facilities maintenance general labor or construction
• Strong knowledge of hand and power tools (drills saws grinders sanders etc.)
• Understanding of electrical plumbing HVAC and mechanical systems
• Ability toprioritize work and meet strict deadlines especially in event preparation
• Proven ability towork independentlywith minimal supervision
• Comfortable with physical activity including bending lifting twisting and climbing ladders
• Basic computer skills for documentation and communication
• Professional demeanor andexcellent customer service mindset

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Experience working in a large commercial or event facility
• Forklift or equipment certification a plus

Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference

At OVG we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation strengthens our people improves our service and raises our excellence . Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (protected class) including but not limited to veteran status uniform service member status race color religion sex national origin age physical or mental disability genetic information or any other protected class under federal state or local law.

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