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We are hiring a Maintenance Technician:

Join Our Team as a Maintenance Technician at Payne County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center!

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in maintenance and a passion for ensuring venues are in top shape? The Payne County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician to help maintain and repair the various systems and infrastructure that support our diverse range of events. If you're ready to contribute your skills to a dynamic and fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply!

About the Role:
As a Maintenance Technician, your primary responsibility will be to ensure that the fairgrounds and exposition center are well-maintained and ready for events throughout the year. You will perform a wide variety of maintenance tasks, including routine repairs and emergency troubleshooting, to maintain the safety and functionality of our facilities. This position is open to both full-time and part-time applicants.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspect and maintain fairgrounds and event spaces to ensure they are safe and functional.
• Assist with event setup and breakdown, including the installation and removal of temporary structures.
• Perform general cleaning duties as directed by the supervisor or manager.
• Respond promptly to maintenance emergencies during events and daily operations.

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience in general maintenance or a related field.
• Familiarity with the operation and maintenance of equipment.
• A team-oriented individual who is committed to achieving the organization’s goals.
• Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings.
• A valid driver’s license is required.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay and benefits.
• Flexible schedule to accommodate events and operations.
• A dynamic work environment at one of the region’s premier event venues.
• Opportunities to contribute to and be part of memorable community events.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter detailing their experience to jtaylor063075@gmail.com. Alternatively, you may visit us in person at 4518 Expo Circle Dr, Stillwater, OK during business hours. Please reach out if you have any questions.

Expo Office #: 405-377-1275

Hours: M-F, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

We look forward to reviewing your application and having you become a valuable member of our team!

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