Ride Mechanic

Cedar FairMason, OH
78d

About The Position

The Amusement Ride Mechanic will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to the inspection, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of amusement rides and related equipment. This is a full-time position offering a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) match.

Requirements

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • Valid State Driver's License required.
  • 2 to 4 years of verifiable experience in mechanical maintenance, preferably in an industrial or amusement setting.
  • Working knowledge of basic mechanical principles such as gear ratios, torque, proper use of common hand tools, common mechanical nomenclature, etc.
  • Familiarity with common types of bearings, bushings, couplers, shafting and similar power transmission components.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of the fundamental principles of either pneumatic systems or hydraulic systems; preferably both.
  • Ability to work cooperatively with others in a fast paced and sometimes stressful environment.
  • Ability to work safely and effectively while elevated on ladders, platforms, or other structures at heights up to 300 feet above ground.
  • Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.

Responsibilities

  • Performing daily, weekly, monthly, annual, and other required inspections of amusement rides and related equipment, addressing any issues promptly through corrective action.
  • Carrying out scheduled and unscheduled preventative maintenance, including the inspection, repair, and testing of ride components.
  • Troubleshooting and resolving issues with mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
  • Following all repair procedures thoroughly and maintaining accurate records of all inspections, repairs, and work performed.
  • Communicating ride status updates both verbally and in written reports.
  • Ensuring all assigned equipment is maintained in safe, operational condition, adhering to applicable codes, laws, company policies, and best practices.
  • Performing additional tasks based on experience, including welding (MIG, TIG, and Arc), metal fabrication, and operating equipment such as lathes, mills, drill presses, grinders, and other metalworking tools.
  • Reading, interpreting, and applying information from manufacturer manuals for service, repair, and component replacement.
  • Accurately reading mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic blueprints.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) match

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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