? Urgent Search: Automotive & Small Engine Maintenance Technician

Company: Tulsa Community Foundation
Location: Tulsa
Posted on: July 12, 2025

Job Description:

Description: Full Time, Benefit Eligible About Us: The Gathering Place is an award-winning riverfront park designed to welcome all Tulsans to a vibrant and inclusive community space that engages, educates, and excites! A project of George Kaiser Family Foundation, Gathering Place is committed to creating a culture that supports the overall mission of equal opportunity for all. We are looking for a skilled and motivated Automotive & Small Engine Maintenance Technician to join our team and help us continue to deliver top-notch service to our community. The successful candidate will safely repair and maintain all company owned vehicles, gas and electric powered utility carts, and outdoor power equipment while following all company policies and procedures. They will also assist the Maintenance Department in all aspects of facilities maintenance throughout the park. Requirements: Essential Functions (including, but not limited to): • Provide exemplary guest satisfaction by embracing Gathering Place culture as directed. • Assist Park leaders and team members in providing a safe environment for guests and co-workers by following all safety guidelines, policies, and procedures. • Follow all operating policies and procedures on a continuous basis to ensure safety, efficiency, and guest satisfaction. • Troubleshoot and repair problems with company-owned vehicles, as well as gasoline, diesel, and electric-powered equipment and utility carts. Equipment includes, but is not limited to, mowers, trimmers, blowers, power washers, and tractors. • Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repairs on all assigned equipment. Daily, weekly, and monthly. • Maintain accurate documentation on all repairs and inspections. • Must be able to work independently with little to no supervision and troubleshoot problems. • Respond to internal requests in a timely manner. • Ensure all work conforms to federal, state and local safety laws • Consistently practice safe habits including the use of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE), safe lifting techniques, and reporting safety concerns. • Working knowledge and understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems. • Maintain a professional appearance that meets Gathering Place grooming standards. • Must be available to work a flexible schedule with varying shifts/hours based on our business needs as a 365-day operation including open, mid, closing shifts, overnights, weekends, and holidays. • All other duties as assigned. Physical Demands: • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and push/pull up to 100 pounds in team lift. • Must be comfortable with exposure to noise and vibrations at a variety of noise volume levels. • Must be able to work indoors / outdoors in a variety of weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, etc. • Must be able to climb ladders and work at heights. • Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time. • Must have the visual and auditory acuity plus communication skills needed for park general safety practices. • Must be able to bend, reach, twist and turn with complete flexibility and maneuver in and around tight spaces. • Must be comfortable working around fumes/dust/odor and handling chemicals with training (grease, oil, etc.) Required Qualifications: • Desire and ability to enhance The Gathering Place brand and its executive team in the best interest of the Community, The George Kaiser Family Foundation, donors, and all Stakeholders. • Must have the ability to work with and interact positively with guests. • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in automotive and small engine maintenance repair or related field. • Must have automotive and small engine mechanic operating skills and knowledge. • Must have basic computer knowledge. • Must have knowledge of hand / power tools used in the trade. • Must have strong written and verbal communication skills. • Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license with a current address and acceptable driving record. • A high school or equivalency diploma is required. Preferred Qualifications: • ASE certification. • Cross-training in other maintenance related fields (carpentry, plumbing, electrical etc.) Safety-Sensitive: This is a safety-sensitive position. Applicants, regardless of whether they are a medical marijuana licensee, must receive a negative result on a 10-panel, pre-placement drug screening to include THC, prior to beginning work. Benefits: - 401(k) Non-Elective Contribution - Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - Pet Insurance - Life Insurance - Paid Time Off & Paid Sick Time - Parental Leave for both moms and dads! PI1a6c6bfe59f4-37156-37532538

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