Full Time Ride Mechanic

JOB SUMMARY : Repair, operate, rehab, and provide general maintenance to park rides and equipment. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : Perform daily mechanical inspections and repairs to ride structures and units Maintain and trouble shoot amusement rides and park equipment Maintain records for maintenance and inspections performed Work with other departments as needed to complete duties Maintain compliance with all safety rules, procedures, and regulations Maintain positive interaction with other employees and guests Other tasks and duties as assigned SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS : One to Two years of maintenance experience involving industrial or heavy equipment maintenance and mechanical repair procedures Should have a varied skill set including knowledge of general maintenance, welding, and machine shop repair Must be able to work varied shifts, days, nights, and weekends including extended hours when required and willing to work under various weather conditions Must be physically able to climb stairs and ride units with heights of 50 or more feet Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods of time Must be able to stoop, bend, and lift regularly Must be self-motivated and able to perform tasks with minimal supervision Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma or equivalent Able to provide own basic hand tools Must possess a valid driver’s license, a good driving record, and successfully complete all authorized employment screenings and criminal background checks