Facilities Technician Position Available In Wilkes, North Carolina

Facilities Technician Speedway Motorsports 381 Speedway Lane, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659

SUMMARY:

Performs a variety of duties in the Event Operations Department of North Wilkesboro Speedway Operations; and performs related duties as assigned.

THIS IS A PART-TIME POSITION.

North Wilkesboro Speedway is one of Speedway Motorsports’ nationwide network of entertainment venues. The company maintains a consistent focus on four core principles: Take care of teammates Be known for remarkable events Positively impact the community Profitably improve The ideal candidate will adopt a GLOBE mentality. GLOBE stands for Generously Lending Our Best Efforts. This is done by holding themselves and their teammates accountable for taking our best practices “the last mile” – optimizing them for maximum value to all of our stakeholders while sharing insights on how to improve our company. The ideal candidate will also be a productive and proactive self-starter who is passionate about his/her duties and willing to put forth the extra effort to achieve excellence.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Troubleshoots minor maintenance problems involving electrical, structural, plumbing, and equipment repair or replacement. Performs preventive building maintenance duties, caulks windows and doors, repairs and replaces broken windows, roofing and other items as needed. Performs routine plumbing repairs such as unstopping toilets, sinks or urinals, fixing water leaks, leaking faucets, and water fountains. Performs routine electrical repairs such as changing light bulbs or fluorescent lamps and assists in repairing ballast and light fixtures. Purchases supplies, equipment, and materials necessary to complete projects. Assembles and moves furniture, hang pictures and bulletin boards. Repairs and replaces door knobs or locks, repairs door closures, patches holes in walls. Performs carpentry duties as assigned. Work events and perform various duties as needed to make event successful. Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Knowledge of trades related to building maintenance, carpentry and repair. Knowledge of a variety of building maintenance procedures and techniques. Knowledge of machinery, equipment, and tools necessary for the maintenance and repair of public buildings. Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions. Skill in reading and following blueprints and assembly instructions. Skills in following safety practices and recognizing hazards. Skill in using hand and power tools. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with CMS staff and the public. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work involves moderate to heavy work in all types of weather. There is frequent need to stand, stoop, walk, lift heavy objects and perform other similar actions during the course of the workday.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High School diploma or GED and one (2) year building maintenance experience, or any equivalent combination of training and experience. A valid driver’s license is required. The above description denotes some of the specific characteristics that are necessary to perform the principal functions of the job and are not intended to be a description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position. North Wilkesboro Speedway and Speedway Motorsports is an equal opportunity employer.