Ride Mechanic Foreman

Michigan's Adventure Park LLC • Dalton Township, MI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for effectively planning, organizing, and directing daily tasks within the Ride Maintenance Department. Works with Ride & Waterpark Maintenance Manager and Area Manager in assigning, instructing, training, and directing subordinates in a concise manner, with an emphasis on team member development and accountability.

Requirements

• High School graduate or G.E.D.
• Mechanical aptitude and minimum of 5 years experience as a mechanic or related field.
• Valid drivers license.
• Good writing and record keeping skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and subordinates.
• Ability to give clear, concise directions for carrying out assigned tasks.
• Possess good work ethic and attendance record.
• Works well independently, and with others.
• Passion for team development, improving efficiency, and personal/team accountability.

Responsibilities

• Provides first-line supervision of Ride Mechanics as they perform daily tasks.
• Plan and schedule routine work and inspections.
• Recommend changes in procedure that are consistent with a continuous improvement approach within Ride Maintenance.
• Keep accurate records of inspections, maintenance, and repairs performed by crews.
• Enforce company policies, including grooming standards and attendance policy compliance.
• Enforce company safety standards and assist in improving safety within the division wherever possible. Ensure certifications are up to date and maintained for all team members.
• Communicate with the Maintenance Managers to insure proper inventories of supplies, material, and parts are maintained. Makes and recommends purchases, in coordination with management team and suppliers/manufacturers.
• Manages the off-season overhaul process for area of responsibility, sets milestones, and ensures rides are delivered safely and on-time to the operations division for training.
• Partners with operations division to improve uptime and increase attraction reliability.

What This Job Offers

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