Maintenance Technician | Full-Time | University of Houston Athletics

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Maintenance Technician | Full-Time | University of Houston Athletics

Location

US-TX-Houston

Job Post Information* : Posted Date

9 hours ago (7/28/2026 4:25 PM)

Job ID

2026-33395

Location Name

University of Houston Athletics

Category

Maintenance

Type

Regular Full-Time

Location : Location

US-TX-Houston

Job Post Information* : External Company Name

Oak View Group

Job Post Information* : External Company URL

https://www.oakviewgroup.com/

Location : Postal Code

77204

Location : Address

3700 Cullen Blvd.

Job Post Information* : Post End Date

10/23/2026

Oak View Group

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.

Under the supervision of the Director of Facilities & Maintenance, the Maintenance Technician is responsible for effective preventative and planned maintenance of site assets as well as troubleshooting and repairing mechanical systems, including but not limited to HVAC, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, and carpentry at our venue. A Maintenance Technician plays a critical role in ensuring operational efficiency, safety, and reliability of facilities and equipment. The position demands a combination of technical expertise, problem-solving ability, physical capability, and attention to detail, making it essential for smooth facility operations and timely resolution of maintenance issues. This role pays an hourly rate of $18.00-$22.00 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 October 23, 2026.

This position will support the University of Houston Athletics Department's goal of providing operational excellence through consistent, cost-effective, and reliable maintenance and service. This position performs work that involves troubleshooting and repairing mechanical systems, including but not limited to HVAC, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, and carpentry in buildings utilized by the Athletics Department, student-athletes, donors, and the public. Core responsibilities include providing exemplary customer service to internal and external constituents by performing daily maintenance tasks and supporting athletics events in the department's venues.

Handle assigned work orders for all services and activities involved in the maintenance and operations of the venue, including HVAC, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, chillers, refrigeration, ice making, boilers, and associated equipment. Perform maintenance on electrical systems (replace light bulbs and receptacles, etc.) Conduct general upkeep procedures and other tasks as assigned (painting, carpentry, etc.) Troubleshoot necessary repairs throughout facility concession stands on equipment, including but not limited to sinks, ice machines, general repairs, etc. Operate a forklift and/or scissor lift as needed. Maintain knowledge of changes in pertinent Federal, state, and Local regulations Assist with other event and operational tasks as needed to help the overall success of the building Perform routine inspections of buildings, equipment, and systems to identify issues and prevent breakdowns (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical). Conduct preventive maintenance to avoid