Ride Mechanic/Welder, Full-Time (Hiring Immediately)

Part-time

Dorney Park

Overview: Job Status/Type: Full-time, year-round
Position Level : Mid Level
Shift/Schedule Requirements: Ability to work various shifts and days including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.
Dorney Park is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Ride Mechanic / welder to perform inspections, maintenance, and repairs on our world-class rides and attractions. This hands-on role is perfect for mechanically-minded professionals who want to be part of a team that ensures our guests experience safe, reliable, and unforgettable fun every day.
Benefits:
3 weeks paid vacation (6 sick days, 11 paid holidays)
Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best
401K match
FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks!
Perks:
Complimentary tickets for friends and family
Discounts on food and park merchandise
Full-time employee events and gatherings
Responsibilities: Responsibilities:
Position responsibilities, after training, with supervision include but are not limited to:
Perform daily, weekly, monthly, annual , and other scheduled inspections of rides and attractions.
Use visual and auditory techniques to assess equipment condition and address issues through corrective maintenance.
Execute preventative and unscheduled maintenance , including repairs and replacements of components like:
Hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders
Gears, chains, sprockets
Brakes, clutches, wheels, bearings, springs
Gearboxes, hoses, and other mechanical parts
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, systems .
Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance, and repairs.
Communicate ride status and issues clearly to supervisors and team members.
Operate equipment such as lathes, mills, drill presses, grinders , and welding tools (MIG, TIG, Arc) as needed.
Interpret and apply information from blueprints and manufacturer manuals .
Ensure compliance with safety codes, standards , and Kings Island operational policies.
Weld items as specified by layout, blue prints , weld procedures, diagrams, work orders, and oral directions.
Weld in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
Clean and degrease weld joints or work pieces using brush, grinder, or chemicals.
Prepare broken parts by grooving or scarfing surfaces.
Capable of positioning work piece using clamps or jigs.
Able to follow all company policies, rules, and regulations.
Perform Ride Mechanic duties when welding is not available.
Other duties as described by management
Qualifications: Qualifications:
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
Valid state driver's license required .
2 to 4 years of hands-on mechanical maintenance experience, preferably in amusement, manufacturing, or industrial settings.
Strong knowledge of:
Mechanical principles (gear ratios, torque, tool use, etc.)
Power transmission components (bearings, bushings, couplers, etc.)
Pneumatic and hydraulic systems (knowledge of both preferred)
Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and service manuals .
Comfortable working in fast-paced, team-oriented environments .
Capable of working at heights up to 300 feet , in all weather conditions.
Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required .
License or Certification: Able to pass company required performance tests including 6G weld test in 2 and 8 steel pipe within 60 days of employment.

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