Mechanic

Urban Air Adventure Parks • Akron, OH

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About The Position

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

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); auto mechanic technical training or six (6) months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Weekends are a must!
• Ability to handle a wide variety of tasks and repairs
• Experience using multi-meter to check continuity – checks fuses and batteries
• Ability to read and understand technical manuals
• Work in 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 Mechanic 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.)

Nice To Haves

• Mechanical repair experience in the go-kart, golf kart or motorcycle field preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform track and go-kart repairs and performance checks
• Maintain go-kart performance
• Repair equipment, troubleshoot issues, and maintain the attraction(s) in superior working order
• Maintain accurate documentation of repairs and parts inventory
• Responsible for maintaining weekly, monthly, and annual preventative maintenance schedules on all equipment and ensure schedules are carried out
• Responsible for maintaining work area and back end in a neat and orderly manner
• Maintain a safe work environment and ensure all staff follows all safety rules
• Maintain a supply of tools and machinery
• Ensure the go-kart pit, go-kart shop and track areas remain clean and safe
• Assist the staff with track operations
• Perform facility cleaning and maintenance duties as assigned
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Read, interpret diagnostics from manuals
• Accept other maintenance duties to include, but are not limited to, building maintenance and help with general maintenance of other attractions
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED