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Electrical Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

INTEGRITY ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE LEGACY Founded in 1949, Swanson Rink specializes in designing mechanical, electrical, fire protection, plumbing and technology infrastructure for data centers ...

INTEGRITY ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE LEGACY Founded in 1949, Swanson Rink specializes in designing mechanical, electrical, fire protection, plumbing and technology infrastructure for data centers ...

INTEGRITY | ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE | LEGACY Founded in 1949, Swanson Rink specializes in designing mechanical, electrical, fire protection, plumbing and technology infrastructure for data centers ...

INTEGRITY | ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE | LEGACY Founded in 1949, Swanson Rink specializes in designing mechanical, electrical, fire protection, plumbing and technology infrastructure for data centers ...

INTEGRITY | ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE | LEGACY Founded in 1949, Swanson Rink specializes in designing mechanical, electrical, fire protection, plumbing and technology infrastructure for data centers ...

INTEGRITY | ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE | LEGACY Founded in 1949, Swanson Rink specializes in designing mechanical, electrical, fire protection, plumbing and technology infrastructure for data centers ...

INTEGRITY | ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE | LEGACY Founded in 1949, Swanson Rink specializes in designing mechanical, electrical, fire protection, plumbing and technology infrastructure for data centers ...

INTEGRITY ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE LEGACY Founded in 1949, Swanson Rink specializes in designing mechanical, electrical, fire protection, plumbing and technology infrastructure for data centers ...

INTEGRITY | ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE | LEGACY Founded in 1949, Swanson Rink specializes in designing mechanical, electrical, fire protection, plumbing and technology infrastructure for data centers ...

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How much do rink tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for rink tech in the United States is $23.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a rink tech?

Rink Techs, or Rink Technicians, are responsible for maintaining the quality and safety of ice surfaces in ice rinks. Their duties include operating ice resurfacing machines (like Zambonis), monitoring ice thickness and temperature, handling minor repairs, and ensuring the facility is safe for skaters. Rink Techs may also assist with event setup and general facility cleaning. This role is essential for providing a smooth skating experience and maintaining proper rink conditions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a rink tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Rink Tech, you need a practical understanding of facility maintenance, ice resurfacing, and basic mechanical skills, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant experience. Familiarity with tools such as ice resurfacers (like the Zamboni), HVAC systems, and preventative maintenance scheduling software is typical. Attention to detail, strong teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills for ensuring smooth operations and safety. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining high-quality ice surfaces, ensuring equipment reliability, and providing a safe environment for rink users.

What are some typical challenges a rink tech might face during a busy game or event night, and how can they prepare for them?

During busy game or event nights, Rink Techs often face challenges such as maintaining optimal ice conditions amid frequent use, responding quickly to unexpected equipment malfunctions, and coordinating with other staff under tight time constraints. Preparation involves thorough pre-event inspections, staying familiar with the facility’s maintenance protocols, and effective communication with Zamboni drivers, coaches, and event managers. Being proactive and adaptable helps ensure safety and a smooth event experience for all participants.

What is the difference between Rink Tech vs Ice Rink Maintenance Technician?

AspectRink TechIce Rink Maintenance Technician
CredentialsTechnical certifications, HVAC knowledgeHVAC, refrigeration, or general maintenance certifications
Work EnvironmentIndoor ice rink facilities, refrigeration systemsIndoor ice rinks, refrigeration and ice surface maintenance
Industry UsageCommonly used in sports and recreation facilitiesUsed in ice skating rinks, hockey arenas, and recreational centers
Job FocusRefrigeration systems, ice surface prep, equipment repairIce surface maintenance, refrigeration, and facility upkeep

Both roles involve working in ice rink environments with refrigeration systems, but Rink Techs typically focus more on refrigeration and technical repairs, while Ice Rink Maintenance Technicians emphasize ice surface care and general facility maintenance. The roles often overlap, but the specific focus and certifications differ slightly based on employer needs.

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Infographic showing various Rink Tech job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 12% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,013 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Electrical Engineer

Denver, CO • On-site

SWANSON RINK
Specialized Design Services • 51 - 200 employees

$80K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Are you Passionate about Power?
As an Electrical Engineer with Swanson Rink, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects with high-profile clients who are passionate about their facilities and work in a collaborative process to find the right solutions for their unique needs. Our engineers are supported by specific Project Management and BIM staff allowing our engineers for focus specifically on developing engineering solutions for our clients.
We are looking for engineers who have attained initial experience in electrical engineering design and are seeking an opportunity to engage in this exciting and challenging market.
Get to Know Us:
INTEGRITY ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE LEGACY
Founded in 1949, Swanson Rink specializes in designing mechanical, electrical, fire protection, plumbing and technology infrastructure for data centers, airports, and other complex buildings.
Ranked among Building Design + Construction top Engineering Firms for both Airport and Data Center design four years running!
Our Impact: Swanson Rink provides endowed scholarships to support engineering students, invests hundreds of hours a year in employee training and development, and we encourage our team to Cultivate Curiosity through a monthly presentation series led by team members on the latest issues and trends facing our clients.
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What Can We Offer You for All Your Hard Work?
  • The opportunity to work on complex, exciting projects for high profile clients
  • Focused training and professional development, mentorship, professional career growth opportunities
  • Paid professional membership fees, tuition reimbursement, prep and exam coverage for certifications and licenses
  • EcoPass/Commuter benefits (Denver)
  • Company paid holidays, Paid Time Off, paid parental leave
  • Vision, dental and medical insurance with employer HSA contributions, FSA options
  • Monthly technology allowance
  • Traditional and Roth 401(k) with immediate vesting on matching contributions
  • Stock purchase plan and stock grant programs

At Swanson Rink, we believe the people who build this company should share in its success. That's why we offer stock incentive plans to every employee, with opportunities that grow with your tenure. Ownership isn't just a title here - it's something you earn and carry forward.
Your Job Responsibilities:
  • Design electrical systems for data centers, aviation and commercial/industrial facilities including:
  • Design power systems, including layout and circuiting of receptacles, miscellaneous equipment, mechanical equipment, and completion of panel schedules.
  • Power design associated with UPS and generator support systems, mechanical systems and other equipment.
  • Design of electrical one-line diagrams.
  • Conduit routing, layout and circuiting of receptacles, and completion of panel schedules.
  • Short circuit and voltage drop calculations.
  • Fuse and circuit breaker coordination studies.
  • Prepare studies on various electrical systems, identify options and potential solutions. Provide related cost comparisons.
  • Development of specifications for the lighting and power systems.
  • Review of contractor's shop drawings and submittals.
  • Construction observations.
  • Demonstrates expert application of local and national building codes and all applicable safety codes and industry standards and International Building Codes
  • May engage in business travel for client meetings, field surveys, etc.
  • Participate in seminars and training events to stay current with industry trends.

Requirements
Your Requirements and Qualifications:
  • A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited four-year college or university.
  • Registration as a Professional Engineer or be willing to become licensed.
  • Certification as an EI/EIT required.
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience as a consulting engineer.
  • Requires the ability to pass background checks, security screenings or drug testing as required by our clients and/or Federal contracts.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Salary range of $80,000 - $110,000 and will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Veteran/Disability
Note to Staffing Firms: To protect the interests of all parties, Swanson Rink does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from an applicant or from an approved vendor with a fully executed written agreement. Swanson Rink is not responsible for any placement fees associated with unsolicited resumes.