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Ice Den

FACILITY OPERATIONS ICE TECH

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

The Ice Technician (Ice Tech) directly contributes to keeping the Ice Den a place of excellence. From the overall appeal of the facility to the quality of the ice, they work their hardest to exceed ...

St. Lawrence University

Sr. Ice Tech

Canton, NY · On-site

$18.09 - $24.45/hr

Provide training to Ice Technicians as needed. Edge ice daily, measure ice thickness, and maintain uniform pad thickness. Monitor and record refrigeration system readings and oil levels. Inspect ...

AEG

Ice Technician/Zamboni Driver

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

Anchored by a championship culture on the ice, the Panthers are equally committed to building a world-class sports and entertainment platform off of it. The organization focuses on delivering an ...

NRG Energy

DOTP-ICE Technician

Bridgeport, TX · On-site

As an NRG employee, we encourage you to take charge of your career and development journey. We invite you to explore exciting opportunities across our businesses. You'll find that our dynamic work ...

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How much do ice technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for ice technician in the United States is $28.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ice technician?

An Ice Technician is responsible for maintaining ice surfaces in arenas, rinks, and other facilities to ensure optimal conditions for skating and sports. Their duties include ice resurfacing, temperature and humidity control, and repairing imperfections. They also manage equipment like ice resurfacers (e.g., Zambonis) and ensure safety standards are met. Ice Technicians work in recreational, professional, and competitive settings, requiring attention to detail and technical skills.

What does an ice technician do?

A typical day for an Ice Technician involves inspecting and resurfacing ice, monitoring and adjusting refrigeration and climate control systems, and performing routine maintenance on equipment like Zambonis and dehumidifiers. You may also be responsible for painting and marking the ice, checking dasher boards and glass for safety, and coordinating with event staff to prepare for games or public skating sessions. Collaboration with facility managers, coaches, and other technicians is common to ensure all operations run smoothly. You should expect to work early mornings, evenings, or weekends, depending on the facility’s schedule and events.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an ice technician?

To thrive as an Ice Technician, you need expertise in ice maintenance, knowledge of refrigeration systems, and basic mechanical skills, often supported by technical training or certifications in refrigeration or arena operations. Familiarity with Zamboni or other ice resurfacing equipment, ice measuring tools, and water treatment systems is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and communication skills help you excel in this role. These skills are crucial for maintaining safe, high-quality ice surfaces and ensuring smooth operations in arenas or ice rinks.

How do you become an ice technician?

To become an ice technician, typically one needs a high school diploma or equivalent, along with training in ice machine maintenance and repair. Relevant skills include understanding refrigeration systems and safety procedures, and some employers may require certification in refrigeration or HVAC technology. On-the-job training is common, and physical stamina is important due to the nature of the work environment.
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Infographic showing various Ice Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $60,266 per year, or $29 per hour.

Ice Rink Maintenance/Driver

City of Cleveland Heights, OH

Cleveland Heights, OH • On-site

$53K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Salary : $53,830.40 Annually
Location : Recreation Center 1 Monticello Blvd. Cleveland Heights, Ohio 44118, OH
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 1045
Department: Parks & Recreation
Opening Date: 06/02/2026
Description
The City of Cleveland Heights is seeking a Community Center Maintenance/Ice Rink Zamboni Driver for the Department of Parks & Recreation. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Examples of Duties
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
The list of duties and responsibilities is illustrative only, and is not a comprehensive listing of all the duties and responsibilities performed.
  • The custodial care, cleaning and maintenance of the Community Center facilities, including the Ice Rink and the Senior Activity Center.
  • Operation of Zamboni machine to maintain ice surface.
  • Keeping machinery, equipment and tools in operable condition, including inspecting equipment, refilling fluids, cleaning and refueling vehicles, monitoring to maintain efficiency and safety of equipment and reporting faulty equipment.
  • Monitoring inventory levels of materials, tools and supplies. Ensuring availability of adequate supplies to conduct work activities, initiate requests for new and replacement items, stock and distribute supplies
  • Performance of custodial duties including cleaning, dusting and polishing in the community center, including but not limited to skate rink, locker rooms, break room, rest rooms, skate rental areas, gyms, fitness areas and senior activity center. Trash disposal.
  • Setting up rooms and spaces for meetings and events, including moving and arranging tables and folding chairs, loading and unloading materials.
  • Upkeep and maintenance of the property grounds including but not limited to grass mowing, weed eating, edging and power washing.
  • Will help with the upkeep and maintenance of city parks when necessary and directed.

Typical Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS
  • A valid Ohio Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class B is required for this position.
  • Possession of a certification of a certified Ice Technician or the ability to be certified as an Ice Technician within 6 months of employment
  • Be in excellent physical condition with the ability to perform manual labor
  • Be knowledgeable in basic mathematical concepts
  • The ability to safely lift approximately 100 pounds independently
  • Knowledge of safe work practices from the operation of equipment to the proper use of cleaning chemicals
  • Communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with coworkers, supervisors and the general public
  • Must have the flexibility to work either five day 8-hour shifts or four day 10-hour shifts (as determined by the Director of Parks & Recreation) that include weekends and evenings. Available to work seasonal shift changes depending on the needs of the department and for emergencies requiring overtime hours. Able to work nights and weekend if required.
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or GED; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.
CERTIFICATION/ LICENSURE:
Must have at the time of hire and be able to maintain a valid Ohio commercial driver's license (CDL).
Certified Ice Technician (within 6 months of hire)
Supplemental Information
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
The work environment and physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Very Heavy Work: Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, vibrations, fumes, odors, dust, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, workspace restrictions and intense noises.
The City of Cleveland Heights is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected status.
The City of Cleveland Heights offers permanent full time employees an excellent benefits package!
  • Comprehensive Medical & Dental Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Life Insurance
  • Deferred Compensation Plans
  • Employee Assistance Program

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