Attractions Mechanic, Walt Disney World

Attractions Mechanic, Walt Disney World

Join our talented team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world. "We create happiness." That's our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. And it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you'll help inspire that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of entertainment and create the never-before-seen! The Attraction Mechanic is more than just a modern day maintenance worker. The Attraction Mechanic is responsible for keeping our parks and attractions in full repair so our Guests get the full enjoyment of our Parks and Resorts. Our first-class shops put efficiency, productivity and concern for the safety of our mechanics front-and-center. Our Attraction Mechanics don't just perform preventative maintenance, they respond to trouble tickets within a theme park setting too. This is a field service position that may include work from elevated platforms and confined spaces throughout the Walt Disney World Parks and Resort property.

Responsibilities:

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance of ride and show mechanical assets or equipment
• Respond promptly to trouble tickets at a park or attraction
• Perform daily checks, startup or shutdown sequencing of a ride
• Cast members may be required to handle cleaning chemicals and supplies
• Additional Personal Protective Equipment (face shields, goggles, refillable hand sanitizers, etc.) may be required

Basic Qualifications:

• Valid Florida Driver's License
• Experience with practices involving millwright mechanical work
• Minimum of 4 years' experience as a qualified maintenance mechanic
• Practical experience in repair, troubleshooting and preventative maintenance
• Experience working on but not limited to gearbox assemblies, bearing replacement, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, restraint systems, brake and wheel assemblies
• Possess the ability to interpret schematics and prints
• Use blueprints to verify dimensions, materials, components, and specifications
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
• Proficiency in standard office software programs and mobile electronic devices

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience troubleshooting ride and show mechanical elements

Schedule Availability:

Our Theme Parks and Resort Hotels operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Schedules and start times are subject to vary.

We proudly and enthusiastically encourage qualified individuals with experience in the U.S. Military to apply.

The pay rate for this role in Florida is $29.59 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit:

Since opening in 1971, Walt Disney World Resort has played an important role in many childhood and family memories. Today, hundreds of millions of guests from around the globe visit this magical place to enjoy a Disney vacation. Through a combination of creativity, innovation and technology, the resort immerses guests in classic Disney tales and new kinds of family entertainment. Drawing from a rich heritage of storytelling, Walt Disney World Resort cast members bring Disney magic to life through unmatched attention to detail and superior guest service.

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc., which is part of a business we call Walt Disney World Resort.

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.