Maintenance Technician II - Amusement Park Rides

Mall of America•East Rutherford, NJ

9d•Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

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.

Nice To Haves

Current Level 1 certification from a nationally recognized safety organization (AIMS, NAARSO, etc.) preferred or willingness to take examination and pass.

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.