Responsibilities: Every day, in nearly 100 countries around the world, millions of people depend on Daktronics scoring and display systems for information and entertainment. Our displays provide vital travel information in airports and train stations and along highways. They advertise the price of gas, store specials, and more as you make your daily commute. They also enhance spectators’ experiences at sporting events of all kinds, from Little League to the major leagues.
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This is an ongoing temporary position for a Game Day Technician. Hours worked each week will be dependent upon the number of events taking place at the assigned venues. This position will maintain and support Daktronics equipment at the following venues: Staples Center, Angels Stadium, Rose Bowl Stadium, Honda Center, and Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
The technician will be responsible for servicing other issues as needed at these venues. The work schedule for this position is determined by the event schedule and will include weeknight and weekend shifts.
As a Game Day Technician, you will bring the magic of the game to the video board. If you love going to sporting events, hate being trapped in an office, and are looking for work experience related to your major this is the job for you!
Our Game Day Technicians are part of a collaborative team responsible for the technical aspect of our events. You will also be responsible for servicing other issues as needed at these venues.
* As a Game Day Technician, you will provide on-site services including maintenance for all Daktronics systems and control equipment:
* Learn Daktronics products, control/scoring systems, and processes and accurately diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair these systems in a timely and quality-conscious manner.
* Complete hardware repairs using hand tools, multi-meter, and other troubleshooting equipment.
* Replace display modules, components, and power supplies at heights or by working from a ladder.
* Complete checkup and repair documentation such as logs, part return tags, checklists, and any other required documentation.
* Assist in maintaining the on-site spare parts inventory.
* Able to work under pressure and time constraints.
* Perform ‘pre-event’ equipment checks and repairs the day events will occur.
* Arrive on time for all events that you are scheduled.
* Help when and where needed and make suggestions for improvement.
* Perform other duties as needed or assigned.
* May be asked to train Daktronics Service Partner and Field Engineer on supporting the equipment at these venues.
Qualifications:
* Applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
* Pursuing a bachelors or associate degree and/or a background in one of the following areas is preferred:
* Electronics Engineering Technology, Electronic Technology, Information Technology, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering.
* A degree in another technical field.
* Must be available to work the game day schedule which could include days, evenings, and weekends. Hours worked each week will be dependent upon the number of events taking place at the venue.
* Able to work at heights, work from a ladder, and ability to carry ladder/tools/parts from storage room to work site. Be able to set up an extension ladder.
* Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 75 pounds.
* Possess strong verbal and written communication skills, good organizational skills, good troubleshooting/problem solving skills, and self-motivation.
* Ability to communicate and work effectively as a member of a team.
* Effectively exercise independent judgment.
* Must be willing and able to take on responsibility and learn new skills.
* Fluent in English, written and verbal.
* Individual must have reliable transportation to travel to assigned venue.
* Ability to travel by air and ground. Valid driver’s license and good driving record. Motor vehicle records will be checked.
* Ability to meet all workplace safety requirements, which includes following safety protocols related to COVID-19.
* Daktronics does not sponsor, renew, or extend immigration visas for this position.
Daktronics is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetics, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or citizenship status. If you would like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here.
Job Type: Temporary