Reliant Park – Houston, Texas (Reliant Stadium, Reliant Center, Reliant Astrodome & Reliant Arena) is seeking a dynamic Technical Services Manager. Under Supervision of the Director of Technical Services, the Technical Services Manager operates and maintains department equipment, schedules and coordinates full time, part-time and contract technicians for all technical aspects of the facility and manages the audio, video, RF and other equipment on site as well as related event technical support for Reliant Park events. (This is not an IT type position.) ESSENTIAL DUTIES Include the following. Other duties may be assigned. •Evaluate and organize staffing needs and provide necessary event day support as it pertains to in-house responsibilities for Houston Texans events, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo and other events held on site. •Schedule and supervise services provided by full/part-time employees and or freelance/contract employees, including time allotment and materials/equipment requirements for facility event operations. •Provide services as needed or manage and oversee the services provided by a third party audio visual services company for AV event coordination; audio visual services, supplemental rental equipment and building asset modification as needed. •Determine proper work procedures and examine completed work by AV contractors for completeness and quality. •Monitor, approve and/or provide connections to the buildings electronic systems as required for safe and efficient building operation. •Develop, implement and perform maintenance procedures for sound systems, matrix displays, video displays, electronic marquees, radio equipment (individual radio programming and maintenance of trunk and repeater systems), lighting control systems, intercom systems and the RF television distribution system (including TV’s). •Maintain and monitor facility inventory related to technical services. •Work hand in hand with Reliant Park Information Technology Department staff with certain systems that require crossover participation of the two departments. •Assist with the budget as related to operating and event expenses, facility system upgrades and energy conservation program. •Prepare purchase orders for departmental equipment and needs. •Prepare billing invoices as necessary for events staged at Reliant Park. •Supervise employees and sub-contractors; recommend personnel actions such as promotions, discipline or discharge; interview, select and train personnel. •Read and interpret equipment performance charts and control equipment to evaluate the efficiency of each system. •Review the operational procedures of the department to evaluate efficiency and make recommendations on staffing levels. •Investigate, analyze and resolve operational and maintenance problems; develop and implement preventive maintenance program for all facility electronic equipment. •Become familiar with and utilize in-house Smart Maintenance System and SMG Issues Tracking logging systems. •Work extended and/or irregular hours including nights, holidays, and weekends as needed.