Job Description

Who are we:
A professional basketball team and state-of-the-art arena/entertainment venue that specializes in creating memorable experiences for each guest we interact with. Some of our favorite things are live sports, concerts, comedy shows, family shows, and most any other world-class event you can think of, and we’re looking for someone who shares the same interests. We live for the fast-paced world of sports & live entertainment, and as such, we work hard, run fast, execute flawlessly, and party it up when it all comes together. Lastly, we strive to deliver wonderful experiences that create lasting memories, and we prefer to surround ourselves with those who are the best at what they do.

Who are you
An enthusiastic lover of sports, live entertainment, and people. You have true passion for engaging in meaningful interactions and creating memorable experiences for all guests. You strive to be helpful, engaging, and knowledgeable of all things Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena. You enjoy being a part of an exciting and dynamic group, and you’re committed to continuously enhancing the productivity and effectiveness of your team. Lastly, you enjoy working hard and celebrating hard, and you’d be shocked if guests weren’t positively impacted by their interactions with you.

The Building MaintenanceTechnician Iis responsible forsafely and efficiently performing maintenance, repair, and preventive care of all systems, structures, and equipment throughout State Farm Arena.This role supports the Building Operations team in ensuring the facility operates at peak performance, reliability, and safety at all times.Success in this role means a well-maintained arena that delivers a seamless, world-class experience for every guest and event.

Key Responsibilities:

Primary Responsibilities ( 55%)

• Performs routine and corrective maintenance and repair on building systems, structures, and equipment, and structural components, ensuring proper operation and reliability.

• Conducts regular inspections of assigned equipment and systems,identifyingdeficienciesand completing work orders accurately and on time.

• Executes skilled trades tasks including metal stud framing, drywall hanging and finishing, drop ceiling grid and tile installation, floor/wall tile replacement, and welding (GMAW/MIG, GTAW/TIG, plasma cutting, acetylene torch cutting).

• Follows established work priorities based oncomponentstatus, system criticality, andsubmittedwork request forms to ensuretimelyresolution of maintenance needs.

• Ensures all equipment is properly tagged and secured prior to performing any maintenance or repair work in compliance with safety protocols.

Secondary Responsibilities (25%)

• Supports the development and implementation of an effective preventive maintenance program in coordination with the BuildingMaintenanceLead

• Maintainsaccuraterecords, schedules, and charts to ensuretimelypreventive maintenance and repair of all assigned components and systems.

• Monitorsoperations and maintenance (O&M) work to verify correct procedures are followed, providing hands-onassistanceas needed.

• Assistsin preparing purchase orders for materials, tools, equipment, spare parts, and supplies to support ongoing maintenance operations.

Responsibilities (15%)

• Conducts safety audits toidentifydeficiencies and unsafe practices, escalating issues requiring immediate correction tomaintaina safe working environment in compliance with OSHA guidelines.

• Reads and interprets operational manuals, technical documents, and manufacturer specifications to supportaccuratemaintenance and repair work.

• Communicates with manufacturer representatives, as directed, to exchange informationregardingthe operation, maintenance, and repair of existing or new systems and components.

• Completes timesheets and all required documentation accurately and thoroughly to support departmental reporting and compliance.

Additional Responsibilities (5%)

• Assistsin assessing work difficulty and personnel requirements for the maintenance department as directed by leadership.

• Provides cross-functional support during high-demand event days, including surge coverage across the facility and grounds.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

*Other job duties as assigned

Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent; 2 years of trade school or apprenticeship program experience preferred.

• Demonstrated working knowledge of commercial building systems, structures, tools, test instruments, and proper maintenance and repair procedures.

• Proficiencywith hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment (GMAW/MIG, GTAW/TIG, plasma cutting, acetylene torch cutting).

• Ability to work at elevated heights up to 125 feet; must be comfortable with heights.

• Ability tolift upto 50 lbs. and perform physically demanding tasks throughout the facility.

• Must be available for on-call duty, flexible scheduling, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

• Strong communicationskills and ability to accurately complete work orders, timesheets, and other required documentation.

• Basic computer skillsrequired

• Self-starter with strong teamwork and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.

• Experience in a sports, entertainment, or large-scale commercial facility environment.

• Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) or work order platforms.

• Knowledge of applicable building codes and safety regulations.

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.

If this opportunity looks exciting to you, please complete the application process. Go Hawks!