Maintenance Technician II - Amusement Park Rides

The Rides Maintenance Technician II completes ride opening inspections and repairs as assigned prior to the parks' openings, ensuring safe conditions for the guests. Performs new equipment installations in compliance with all applicable standards.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform new equipment installations in compliance with all applicable standards.
• Complete ride opening inspections and repairs as assigned.
• Maintain knowledge of repairs and maintenance to all rides.
• Respond to trouble calls in a timely and professional manner.
• Complete and maintain all required documentation.
• Maintain and repair equipment and facilities within Nickelodeon Universe.
• Ensure the overall safety of the immediate work area as well as surrounding areas.
• Provide outstanding internal and external guest service at all times.
• Exercise effective use of parts and supplies.
• Participate in capital and special event projects throughout the year.
• Properly document and communicate relevant information and problems.
• Maintain effective and professional communication with management and co-workers.
• Assist in training all new employees.
• Provide information and research for parts, equipment and vendors.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 2-year technical degree in a mechanical/electrical field.
• 5+ years of related experience.
• Practical knowledge of principles and practices of the maintenance or construction field.

• Expert knowledge in one or more of the following disciplines: electrical, pneumatics, fabricating, mechanical, hydraulics, welding, machining, and electronics.
• Previous knowledge and safe use of a variety of related electrical equipment and/or tools preferred.
• Current Level 1 certification from a nationally recognized safety organization (AIMS, NAARSO, etc.) preferred or willingness to take examination and pass.
• Proficient oral and written communication required.
• Practical knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
• Working knowledge of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) protocols and comfort working at height.

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Perform repetitive motion- infrequently 10% of time
• Stand - frequently 90% of time
• Walk - frequently 90% of time
• Sit – 10% of the time
• Reach at, or above shoulder level- frequently 50% of time.
• Reach at or below shoulder level 50% of the time
• Kneel and bend- frequently 50% of time
• Stoop/squat- frequently 50% of time
• Push and Pull – 15% of the time
• Climb stairs and ladders 20% of the time
• Lift/Carry between 10-75 lbs. occasionally 25% of time
• Able to work at heights between 35-200 ft infrequently 30 % of time

American Dream is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment or discrimination. All employment decisions are to be made without regard to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin/ancestry, citizenship, physical/mental disability, military status or any other basis prohibited by law.