Facilities Maintenance II

About the role

The Facilities Maintenance Technician supports and maintains world-class facilities across the Real Salt Lake organization. This is a full-time hourly position requiring prior experience in facility maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repairs across all Real Salt Lake facilities, including America First Field, the Zions Bank Training Center, Academy Housing, and associated outbuildings.
• Tasks include, but are not limited to: drywall repair and painting, painting, general carpentry and building repairs, basic plumbing repairs, minor electrical and lighting work, minor HVAC repair and troubleshooting.
• Support of access control systems (badging, door hardware, basic troubleshooting).
• Pool and hot tub maintenance and repair (where applicable).
• Conduct routine inspections to identify functional issues and proactively address maintenance needs.
• Identify and address maintenance issues before they escalate through routine observation and proactive problem-solving.
• Perform preventative maintenance on building systems and equipment to extend the life of facility assets.
• Maintain accurate logs of preventative and corrective maintenance activities.
• Support construction or renovation projects by interpreting instructions.
• Aid in coordination of on-site vendor support.
• Respond quickly and effectively to urgent maintenance issues, particularly during training sessions, events, and critical operations.
• Uphold and promote all safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment for staff and guests.
• Manage assigned tasks effectively and follow through to completion.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3 – 5+ years of general construction and/or facilities maintenance experience.
• Experience in sports, entertainment, or large public venues is a plus.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to safely use hand and power tools and facility maintenance equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot issues, identify root causes, and complete repairs independently with minimal supervision.
• Working knowledge of building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire systems, generators and elevators (preferred).
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable and accountable; shows up prepared, follows through, and takes ownership of assigned work.
• Effective team player with solid communication skills; able to work well with internal teams and external vendors.
• Willingness to learn new equipment, systems, and maintenance procedures; able to assist with installations and projects.
• Takes pride in maintaining clean, organized, and safe work areas; proactively identifies issues, addresses safety concerns and takes initiative to resolve problems.
• Detail-oriented with a strong work ethic and a positive, solution-oriented approach; committed to getting the job done right.
• Physically capable of performing the essential functions of the role, including lifting, standing, and manual labor, with or without accommodation.
• Extended periods of standing, walking, bending, reaching, and balancing.
• Climbing stairs, kneeling, squatting, crawling, stooping, bending, lifting, pushing, typing, etc.
• Comfortable and able to work on ladders at heights up to 30 ft.
• Ability to operate equipment, including a 40’ scissor lift.