Aquatics Maintenance Technician

Wilderness Resort•Sevierville, TN

1d•$17•Onsite

About The Position

Maintenance Technician will perform basic maintenance for the Waterparks. The Maintenance Technician will work to keep all waterpark components running and ensure a safe environment for all guests & employees. The Maintenance Tech will work in all areas of the park and all disciplines of maintenance to the best of their ability; disciplines include but are not limited to electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, and painting.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Valid Tennessee Driver’s License or ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment
Ability to be covered by and maintain company insurance
Aquatic Facility Operator Certification
Certified Pool Operator Certification
Willingness to perform any required task within associate’s capabilities in order to effectively meet the needs of the company
Ability to get along well with others
Commitment to providing quality service
Ability to act independently with little supervision
Requires a good understanding of company policies and procedures
Good attendance and punctual
Exhibits professionalism
Exhibits good grooming habits
Wears the proper uniform
Works efficiently
Follows all resort and office policies and standard operating procedures
Conducts themselves in a professional manner with a positive attitude

Responsibilities

Inspecting each ride and attractions before opening
Water test each pool system and record results; check and record slide pressures, pool water temperatures, and water filtration systems.
Interacting with co-workers and guests to meet their needs in a polite, courteous and cooperative manner.
Assisting with the preventative maintenance work in all areas of the park, as directed.
Painting/touching up areas, as directed.
Removing leafs/snow and salting areas, as directed.
Documenting all completed work in the work logs.
Checking and documenting chlorine levels in pools, slides, and pool areas, as directed.
Inspecting pools, slides, and pool areas, as directed.
Safe operation of company vehicles, golf carts, etc.
Responsible for adding dry chemicals to pool systems, as needed, to maintain water balance.
Backwash filter systems as needed; clean strainer baskets and keep work area clean and safe.
Carry out rust prevention practices including, but not limited to: painting, general maintenance, mechanics, pneumatics, electrical and plumbing.
Ability to perform common preventive maintenance.
Repairs tubes, rafts, flow boards and body boards.
Follow protocols set by OSHA, EPA, and Wilderness Development Corporation.
Wear proper personal protective equipment while working with or around chemicals.
Responsible for cleaning acid and chlorine feed lines and injectors, as needed.
Responds to radio calls regarding problems in the water parks within a reasonable amount of time – ability to prioritize according to urgency, when necessary.
Keep an open line of communication between aquatic maintenance and the Aquatic Operations Management/Supervisory staff.
All other duties as assigned by management.