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Job Title: Ice Technician Pay Details: The starting hourly rate for this position is $23.00 per ... Demonstrates an understanding of The Rinks commitment to quality people, places and programming.

Job Title: Ice Technician Pay Details: The starting hourly rate for this position is $23.00 per ... Demonstrates an understanding of The Rinks commitment to quality people, places and programming.

... Engineer/Lab Manager Supervises n/a Mission Support engineering initiatives by preparing and ... for ice machines, sub-assemblies (refrigeration, water, or control systems) or components.

Ice Road Construction Specialist

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$70K - $83K/yr

Coordinate with engineering, HSE, and contractors to ensure ice bridges are designed and constructed in accordance with applicable standards and best practices. * Monitor ice conditions, load limits ...

Ice Rink Lead

Glenwood Springs, CO · On-site

$25.07 - $29.09/hr

Monitor and ensure timely user group and internal programming usage. * Enforce facility rules and safety guidelines. * Responsible for assigning and supervising task management of staff. * Operation ...

Ice Tech / Zamboni Driver

North Charleston, SC · On-site

$19.25 - $25/hr

Ice Technician This position assists with maintaining, controlling and monitoring all mechanical ... Previous experience in a similar facility environment and/or a technical degree in engineering or a ...

Ice Manager Operations and Engineering Manager FLAS Status: Hourly/ Non-Exempt Pay Rate: $25.00 SUMMARY: accesso ShoWare Center, proudly managed by Legends Global, is currently looking for qualified ...

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How much do ice engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for ice engineer in the United States is $101,752.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an ice engineer do?

An Ice Engineer specializes in the study, management, and maintenance of ice structures in various environments, such as polar regions, ice roads, or arenas. They analyze ice formation, strength, and stability to ensure safety and functionality. Their work is crucial in industries like Arctic exploration, winter sports, and climate research. Ice Engineers use scientific principles, engineering techniques, and advanced technology to monitor and modify ice conditions as needed.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ice engineer?

To thrive as an Ice Engineer, you need a strong background in civil, mechanical, or geotechnical engineering, usually supported by a relevant engineering degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with structural analysis software, CAD tools, and standards for cold region engineering, as well as safety certifications such as HSE or Arctic/Polar survival training, are commonly required. Effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability to challenging environments are key soft skills in this field. These competencies are crucial to ensure the safe and efficient design, analysis, and maintenance of structures and operations in icy or freezing conditions.

What are some unique challenges an ice engineer might face on the job?

Ice Engineers frequently work in extreme environments where temperatures, shifting ice conditions, and unpredictable weather can impact both safety and the integrity of structures. They often deal with logistical challenges, such as transporting materials to remote locations and working on limited timelines due to seasonal accessibility. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams including environmental scientists, project managers, and logistics coordinators is typical, making teamwork skills essential. Staying up-to-date on evolving technologies and best practices for cold region engineering is important for long-term career growth and success in this specialized field.

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What states have the most Ice Engineer jobs?

States with the most job openings for Ice Engineer jobs include:

Infographic showing various Ice Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Part Time, and 67% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $101,752 per year, or $48.9 per hour.

$23/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 25 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Operate ice-resurfacing machines safely and efficiently to maintain proper ice conditions.

  • Perform daily maintenance and repairs on ice resurfacing equipment and monitor ice surface conditions.

  • Assist in general facility maintenance, setup, and ensuring safety and cleanliness standards are met.


Job description

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Once you've had a chance to explore our current open positions, apply to the ones you feel suit you best and keep track of both your progress in the selection process, and new postings that might interest you!
Thanks for your interest in working on our team!
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Job Title:
Ice Technician
Pay Details:
The starting hourly rate for this position is $23.00 per hour.
This Ice Technician is responsible for performing the daily activities required for maintaining proper ice conditions and the equipment for proper ice maintenance in accordance to facility standards additionally, responsible in assisting in all other operations in a manner supportive of The Rinks values.
Responsibilities
  • Demonstrate a high degree of knowledge and skill in operating ice-resurfacing machines in a professional demeanor.
  • Operate Ice resurfacing equipment in a safe manner to ensure Guest and Associate safety.
  • Efficiently and accurately perform ice resurfaces in a timely manner.
  • Coordinate the maintenance of on-ice and off-ice related issues.
  • Contribute to the execution of on-ice and off-ice events and activities in a timely manner.
  • Safeguard public sessions to assure exemplary Guest experience and safety.
  • Enthusiastically service Guests while performing a multitude of diverse tasks.
  • Demonstrate the initiative and commitment to communication and teamwork to assure optimal guest service.
  • Adhere to first aid and emergency guidelines and procedures.
  • Monitor activity on ice and in other controlled areas.
  • Adhere to all OSHA Safety Standards and be alert and communicate safety / security problems to the Supervisor or Lead immediately.
  • Maintain all ice-related equipment to be safe and operable. Any repairs should be reported to the Supervisor / Lead immediately and the General Manager.
  • Knowledgeable and performance of all ice resurfacing equipment in accordance to safety standards implemented within the maintenance certification training.
  • Adhere to manufacturer specifications when using equipment or materials in order to assure no risk to self, fellow Associates or Guests.
  • Assist in the repairs of ice resurfacing equipment as required.
  • Completion of daily Ice Maintenance voltmeter, hydrometer, and compressor readings to ensure the safe operations of ice equipment.
  • Adheres to optimum ice standards by edging daily, therefore ensuring a safer ice surface for guests.
  • Maintain Air Quality Standards by assisting in the documentation of meter readings.
  • Maintain The Rinks housekeeping standards for all areas of the facility, including Zamboni room, compressor room, lobby, bleachers, restrooms, meeting spaces, locker rooms, and offices.
  • Assist in maintenance projects, including periodic maintenance of facility equipment.
  • Assist in performing general maintenance throughout the facility.
  • Set up and maintain facility signage and displays where applicable.
  • Maintain ice resurfacers according to the daily maintenance logbook and proper documentation of necessary repairs or recommendations.
  • Monitor ice conditions; remove debris from ice surface and surrounding areas.
  • Adhere to all The Rinks policies and procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Skills
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Must complete Ice Maintenance training with a certified The Rinks Maintenance Associate within a 90-day training period.
  • Must pass a written, oral, and practical Zamboni and Ice Maintenance Exam with a score of 80% or higher.
  • Able to work a flexible schedule consisting of varying days and hours (including weekends, holidays, and nights).
  • Must be able to read equipment manuals, safety procedures, and write reports, update logbooks, and document repairs.
  • Ice rink operations experience preferred.
  • Service-minded, highly motivated self-starter, enthusiastic and energetic.
  • Demonstrates an understanding of The Rinks commitment to quality people, places and programming.
  • Possesses strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Consistently maintains a pleasant, professional, and approachable style.
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where required to work with a variety of individuals and personalities.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
Education - High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience Required - 0-1 Year
This position is on-site.