Ride Technician- Mechanic

United Parks & Resorts Inc•Tampa, FL

50d•$24

About The Position

Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If you're dedicated, dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service, this is a place for you! As a Ride Technician, you'll provide a high level of technical, electrical, and mechanical expertise in order to ensure our guests enjoy a thrilling, breathtaking - and safe experience. You will: Inspect, diagnose and repair all park rides, including watercraft, slides, nets, and moving walks Uphold all department safety standards, including test riding and inspections Complete all required documentation Communicate any ride related questions/concerns to leadership Maintain proficiency in all manufacturing manuals for each ride Perform daily cleaning and maintenance duties, including care of tools Provide exceptional service to guests and team members

Requirements

High school diploma, trade school or equivalent required
A minimum of three years verifiable industrial maintenance experience, automotive or military
Advanced knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical and conveyor systems
Possesses a valid driver's license and can adhere to company driving guidelines
Good written communication skills required to complete maintenance documentation
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings
Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, supervisors and managers
Proven team player
Possess professional quality tool set
Lift, carry, push and pull up to 50lbs. on a frequent basis.
Position engages in extensive walking and standing throughout work shift
Able to work on high steel or wood structures
Able to wear a full body harness
Able to be respirator trained
Work both indoors and outdoors, exposed to a variety of weather conditions
Perform the following physical activities on a frequent basis; stand, walk, climb, bend floor-to waist/waist-to-overhead and reach overhead, simple grasp and fine manipulation tasks
Perform all cleaning duties, including use of cleaning chemicals
Promote and ensure a safe and secure environment for guests and fellow ambassadors
Work a flexible schedule/hours based on business need, to include opening, mid-, and closing shifts; nights, weekends, and holidays

Responsibilities

Inspect, diagnose and repair all park rides, including watercraft, slides, nets, and moving walks
Uphold all department safety standards, including test riding and inspections
Complete all required documentation
Communicate any ride related questions/concerns to leadership
Maintain proficiency in all manufacturing manuals for each ride
Perform daily cleaning and maintenance duties, including care of tools
Provide exceptional service to guests and team members