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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. 

This role pays an hourly rate of $18.00-$20.00

Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching.

This position will remain open until July 10th, 2026.

The University of Kansas (KU) stadium is the David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium, a historic venue in Lawrence, Kansas, currently undergoing a massive $448 million renovation as part of the KU Gateway project, which has transformed the west side with new seating, amenities, and an intimate feel, bringing the Jayhawks' football back home after playing at other venues during construction.

• Inspect for quality of electrical service, panels, disconnects, and HVAC needs.
• Provide event coverage for stadium and Conference Center events. 
• Provide on-site support during special events and projects as needed during off hours, holidays, and weekends.
• Assit full-time Engineering & Maintenance staff with preventive maintenance including: changing filters, greasing motors/bearings, set up for events and any emergency maintenance issues.
• Promote, build, and maintain good customer relations.
• Assist with daily work orders.
• Follow/uphold all safety standards.
• Participate and document all preventative maintenance service and programs including all required updates.
• Ensure tools and equipment are in good repair and properly stored. 
• Repair and install drywall, painting, and glazing.
• Assist in major repairs and upgrades and participating in large-scale maintenance duties as part of the operations team.
• Assist with scheduled predictive maintenance checks following manufacturers' recommendation and/or as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1 years apprenticeship in the mechanical field and 1 years field experience.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Related experience and/or training as an HVAC tech/electrical.
• Proven understanding of HVAC/Electrical/Plumbing.
• Ability to effectively communicate with all Engineering & Maintenance team members to accomplish projects and tasks. 
• Ability to work a flexible schedule includig days, nights, weekends and holidays as required.
• Ability to self-start with willingness to take initiative while working in a team environment.

Working Conditions:

• Frequent bending, lifting 15-20 pounds, sitting, exposure to multiple external elements, extensive walking through the building.

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.

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