Conversion Technician

POSITION SUMMARY

The Conversion Technician is primarily responsible for the changing out of the facility from event type to event type.  Additionally, the role is responsible for maintaining ice surface conditions, as well as ensuring safe conditions of the seats, stairs, hockey “glass”, dashers and decking for the facility.  The position reports to the Supervisor of Conversions regarding the overall operational functions in the facility.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Complete the timely and effective setting and striking of hockey dasher systems, staging, bleachers, chairs, basketball courts and other event specific equipment.

• Respond to requests received from external organizations, agencies, departments, and individuals.

• Maintain functionality of all equipment within the facility.  Make appropriate repairs as necessary.  Provide necessary preventive maintenance efforts to maximize equipment lifespan.

• Operate forklifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts, cargo trucks, rental vehicles, and company vehicles.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

• Able to effectively communicate in English, in both written and verbal forms.

• Ability to operate and maintain all required hand tools, power tools, and other equipment.

• Ability to multi-task and work well in a fast paced, team-oriented environment.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Forklift Operation/Certification preferred.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS AND/OR DUTIES

• Ability to work in dark, bright, smoky, dusty, cold and/or confined spaces.

• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds and push/pull items with or without assistance.

• Able to walk/stand for prolonged periods of time on hard surfaces.

• Comfortable working around large crowds.

• Willing to work nights, weekends and holidays as needed.

• Execute other job duties as assigned.