The Sports Equipment Technician plays a critical role in ensuring that all sports equipment is maintained, repaired, and functioning optimally. This position is ideal for individuals who have a passion for sports and technical skills in equipment maintenance. The technician will work closely with sports teams, schools, and recreational facilities to provide high-quality service and support. With a minimum of one year and a maximum of five years of experience required, this role offers a great opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in the sports industry.

Responsibilities:

1. Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of sports equipment to ensure safety and functionality.
2. Diagnose and repair faults in various types of sports gear and machinery.
3. Maintain accurate records of repairs and maintenance performed on equipment.
4. Provide technical support and advice to clients regarding equipment usage and care.
5. Assist in the setup and breakdown of sports equipment for events and competitions.
6. Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in sports equipment.
7. Collaborate with team members to improve service delivery and customer satisfaction.
8. Train clients on proper equipment handling and maintenance procedures.
9. Manage inventory of spare parts and tools necessary for repairs.
10. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards in all maintenance activities.

Preferred Candidate:

1. Strong technical skills in equipment maintenance and repair.
2. Excellent problem-solving abilities to diagnose issues effectively.
3. Good communication skills to interact with clients and team members.
4. Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and safety.
5. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
6. Passion for sports and understanding of various sports equipment.
7. Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
8. Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
9. Flexibility to work irregular hours, including weekends and holidays.
10. Basic computer skills for record-keeping and reporting.

Skills

• Proficient in mechanical and electrical repair techniques.
• Knowledge of various sports equipment types and their maintenance requirements.
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and equipment effectively.
• Strong customer service skills to address client needs.
• Basic knowledge of safety regulations related to sports equipment.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Familiarity with inventory management systems.