Event Support Technician

Disaster Resource Group • Alvarado, TX

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About The Position

The Event Support Trailer Technician is responsible for the operational success of sanitation equipment during events.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or GED is required, with relevant technical certifications or an Associate's degree in a related field being highly desirable.
• A valid, clean driver's license is required.
• Forklift certification
• Previous experience in event setup, or a warehouse environment is preferred.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, with the ability to read and interpret schematics.
• Exceptional diagnostic and problem-solving abilities to quickly identify and resolve equipment issues.
• Must be able to repeatedly lift heavy objects, sometimes up to50 pounds, and perform physically demanding tasks for long periods in various weather conditions.
• Requires a positive, professional, and patient demeanor when interacting with clients and event teams.
• In-depth understanding of how to read plans and site layouts
• Must be available to work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays,as required by event schedule.
• The ability to work cooperatively with crew leaders and other team members is crucial for on-site execution.

Nice To Haves

• relevant technical certifications
• Associate's degree in a related field
• Previous experience in event setup
• Previous experience in a warehouse environment

Responsibilities

• Connect trailers to water sources and power supplies, ensuring all drainage and electrical systems are fully operational at installation.
• Identify and resolve on-site issues involving basic electrical (wiring, breakers, batteries), plumbing (faucets, drains, supply lines), and HVAC systems.
• Act as the primary technical contact for event organizers, performing routine maintenance, restocking supplies (soap, paper products), and ensuring units remain sanitary and functional throughout the event.
• Conduct mechanical and structural repairs, including brakes, tires, lighting, and internal fixtures like doors or flooring.
• Navigate unique and often complex event site plans.
• Properly and securely pack, load, and unload event equipment to prevent damage during transport.
• Work with a crew to install and dismantle equipment on-site according to client specifications.
• Serve as a point of contact for venue staff, addressing on-site needs and ensuring the highest level of professionalism and service.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED