Full-Time Ride Mechanic Technician

Ride Mechanic

Job Summary: The Maintenance Department is currently seeking a qualified individual to provide skilled technical services as a Ride Mechanic. This position falls under our agreement with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, AFL-CIO, District Lodge No. 947 and would be subject to the terms of the contract.

Responsibilities

Activities include:

• Performing preventative maintenance, repairs, and overhauls of amusement park rides and devices. Must also be willing and able to perform and/or assist in other Park repairs and maintenance that is deemed necessary by Supervision.
• Troubleshooting and/or perform general maintenance of mechanical devices and vehicles to assure proper function and safety.
• Working with hydraulics, gearboxes, pneumatics, and conveyors, and performing millwright work.
• Climbing/Inspecting track and structure.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate must possess:

• Basic knowledge of the operational aspects of machinery components.
• A valid California Driver's License and High School Diploma or valid GED.
• A basic set of hand tools.
• Ability to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Ability to perform various physical activities, such as climbing, crawling, and lifting, from various heights on ride structures.
• Vocational or technical trade certifications.
• Demonstrate communication skills in English (reading, writing, and speaking), and ability to keep accurate written records.