Ride Maintenance Tech I - Full Time

Mall of America•Bloomington, MN
•$20 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for the inspection, preventative maintenance, and repairs of small mechanical and non-mechanical rides and attractions within Nickelodeon Universe, while providing a memorable shopping and entertainment experience.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous knowledge in basic principles and practice with mechanical and electrical repair, hydraulics or pneumatics, and schematics.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Able to tolerate working at heights.

Nice To Haves

  • Attending or graduate of 2-year Vocational or Technical college program in industrial maintenance, related field, preferred.
  • At least 1-3 years previous experience in industrial maintenance, amusement park maintenance, or related field, preferred.
  • Previous knowledge and safe use of a variety of related electrical equipment and/or tools preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the inspection, preventative maintenance, and repairs of the small mechanical and non-mechanical rides and attractions within Nickelodeon Universe.
  • Assist with routine inspections, lubrication, fluid replacements, and other preventive maintenance to ensure rides and equipment are in optimal condition.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate documentation, tracking repairs, inspections, daily and annual checks and sign-offs, in compliance with operation manuals.
  • Document maintenance and repairs needs in Work Order system, update work order system upon completion of tasks.
  • Assist Maintenance Tech II with performing annual preventative maintenance, including deep inspections and breakdown of assigned rides.
  • Respond to ride maintenance calls, including reset rides and machine faults, assist Ride Operations with ride evacuations, and close rides for repairs as necessary.
  • Assist with troubleshooting ride faults, error codes, and test ride safety and functionality before returning ride to operation.
  • Ensure Lockout-Tagout (LOTO) procedures are followed, and safety is maintained during LOTO.
  • Responsible for the overall safety of the immediate work area and surrounding work areas, as well as adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
  • Work with a variety of equipment including ride gear boxes, hydraulics, air compressors, hydraulic pumps, electrical contacts and relays, drill presses, bandsaws, programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and other woodshop and machine shop tools and equipment.
  • Assist other Maintenance departments as requested.
  • Assist Partnership Sales with event/banquet room setups (5-10% of the time).
  • Operate powered lifts, including scissor and boom lifts to perform ride inspection and repairs.

Benefits

  • team member discounts
  • free Nickelodeon Universe ride passes
  • Teladoc
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • generous tuition reimbursement
  • FREE Metro Pass Universal Pass
  • comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more
  • 401(k) match
  • short term disability
  • long term disability
  • paid parental leave
  • paid vacation
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