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.

The Maintenance Technician position is responsible for the daily, routine and preventative maintenance of the facility, systems, vehicles and equipment within the arena and community ice rink.

This role pays an hourly rate of $26.00-$32.00

Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays)

This position will remain open until December 12, 2025.

Cable Dahmer Arena is a 5,800 seat arena in Independence Missouri. In conjunction with the Arena, OVG also operates Independence Community Ice. 

• Maintaining well established preventative maintenance systems for facility and equipment.
• Responsible for breakdown repairs and recovery.
• Assist in overseeing the ongoing operation and maintenance of the ice refrigeration plant.
• Ensures facility plumbing, electrical, HVAC and other support systems are routinely maintained at a high level of operating.
• Assists the Maintenance Manager in the process of developing and maintaining operations department budgets.
• Assists the Maintenance Manager in the process for submission of proposed capital projects, review viability and functionality of proposed submissions, and serves as Project Manager to complete a variety of approved Capital budget projects annually.
• Communicate clearly and concisely in the English language, both orally and in writing
• Work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, days, evenings, holidays, extended (long) workdays for an extended number of days as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Experience in a large multi-purpose facility preferred
• Ability to establish and maintain effective professional relationships with supervisors, peers, team, arena attendants and guests.
• Ability to assist coordinating major maintenance projects, capital and operational work projects within stringent time and budget constraints.
• Must have knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, HVAC and general maintenance within a commercial/industrial setting.
• Basic knowledge of automated building systems (ABS) and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Attention to detail to ensure all jobs are completed in a timely manner.
• Knowledge of ice resurfacing machines preferred but not required

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.

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.