Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

This role will be responsible for the maintenance and appearance of all attractions. The Attractions Technician will assist with facilitating the repair and maintenance of our attractions and any associated equipment. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Keep accurate documentation of repairs and parts inventory
• Assist with the repair of equipment, troubleshooting of issues, and maintenance of Attractions in superior working order
• Responsible for maintaining work area and back end in a neat and orderly manner
• Maintain an adequate supply of tools and machinery
• Read and interpret diagnostics from manual(s)
• Maintain a safe work environment and assist Supervisor to ensure staff adheres to all safety rules
• Advise Supervisor on any problems and/or potential problems discovered during maintenance of Attractions
• Ability to work various shifts and regular attendance is a requirement for the role
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Skills and Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED); or minimum of one (1) year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Some knowledge of amusement equipment is preferred but not required
• Work flexibility (nights, weekends and holidays, as needed)
• Basic working knowledge of hand tools
• General knowledge of related OSHA regulations and safety practices

Physical Requirements

• Work in a noisy, fast-paced environment with distracting conditions
• Move about facility and stand for long periods of time (over 2/3 of the time)
• Standing, kneeling, bending, walking, reaching above shoulder, pushing and pulling
• Requires ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 300 lbs. (70+ pounds with the assistance of a dolly)
• Ability to wear personal protective gear
• While performing the duties of this job, the Attractions Technician is regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, see, reach, stoop, kneel, climb, and use hands and fingers to operate various tools (i.e. drills, ladders, chemicals, etc.).

About Urban Air Adventure Parks Urban Air is the preeminent indoor adventure park and the market leader in location-based entertainment. The Dallas-based entertainment company pioneered the adventure park concept and is the largest adventure park operator in the world. Urban Air's purpose is to help kids have fun and aim higher, achieving those things that they never thought they could do. Urban Air Merrillville is an equal opportunity employer.