Full-Time Ride Mechanic

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation•San Antonio, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Department is currently looking for qualified and motivated individuals to join our team as a Ride Mechanic. In this role, you will be responsible for performing skilled technical services, including the inspection, maintenance, and repair of ride systems and equipment. You’ll play a crucial part in ensuring the safety, functionality, and smooth operation of all rides, contributing to an exceptional guest experience. If you have a strong mechanical background and a passion for maintaining state-of-the-art amusement ride equipment, we want to hear from you!

Requirements

Knowledge of machinery components (automotive or industrial mechanic experience a plus!)
A valid State Driver’s License
High school diploma or valid GED
A personal toolbox with a solid set of hand tools
Ability to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, nights, and holidays (overtime may be required)
Willingness to perform physical activities, such as climbing, crawling, and lifting at various heights on ride structures
Ability to climb up to 200ft
Strong communication skills (reading, writing, and speaking) and ability to keep accurate written records

Nice To Haves

Vocational or technical training in mechanical field a plus!

Responsibilities

Get hands-on with equipment and ride structures, inspecting every nook and cranny
Perform preventative maintenance, repairs, and overhauls to keep the fun rolling
Tackle breakdowns like a pro, analyzing issues and taking action to fix them fast
Work with hydraulics, gearboxes, pneumatics, and conveyors to keep everything running smoothly
Use your skills to handle a variety of mechanical challenges and ensure the rides are always in tip-top shape!
May perform other duties beyond scope of above as necessary to support the park as a whole