Zipline and Aerial Technician I
About The Position
The Zip Line and Aerial Ropes Course Technician plays a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and functionality of all equipment and course elements. Responsibilities encompass documentation of repairs and inventory management, conducting regular inspections, and quickly addressing any issues that arise. Collaboration in troubleshooting equipment problems, performing repairs, and maintaining course components will be key to keeping operations running smoothly. Maintenance projects and coordinating with other staff members will be part of the role, requiring both technical expertise and leadership skills. The ability to organize tasks efficiently, prioritize deadlines, and adhere to safety regulations in dynamic outdoor conditions will be crucial. Ultimately, dedication to maintaining a safe and operational zipline/aerial adventure course will contribute significantly to delivering a top-notch experience for our visitors.
Requirements
- Minimum age requirement: 18 years old.
- As a condition of employment, candidates must successfully complete and pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening before starting work.
- The position requires meeting specific height and weight parameters necessary for the safe operation of equipment and compliance with industry safety standards. Candidates must be at least 5 feet 4 inches and weigh no more than 230 pounds.
- Comfortable working at heights and in varying outdoor weather conditions.
- Maneuver themselves and customers through the adventure courses at height while balancing, suspending, climbing, reaching, stretching, pulling, and managing rope and cable systems.
- Perform heavy manual labor.
- Understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Demonstrate strong customer service skills and establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm and focused in high-energy or emergency situations.
- Must pass company training and certification programs for zip line operations and first aid/CPR.
- Physically fit with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks
- A valid Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving record that is maintained throughout employment.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in outdoor recreation, guiding, or customer service preferred.
Responsibilities
- Conduct regular inspections of all gear, equipment, and course elements
- Assist with the repair of equipment, troubleshooting of issues, and maintenance of course components
- Keep accurate documentation of repairs and inventory of parts
- Set up and use rigging equipment to move and adjust components
- Lead other staff in maintenance projects on course and at Base Camp
- Responsible for maintaining a neat and orderly work area
- Ensure tools are maintained and kept in a state of readiness
- Be able to read and interpret specifications outlined in manual(s)
- Independently organize work, set priorities, meet deadlines, and follow up on assignments
- Assist Supervisors to ensure staff adheres to all safety rules
- Notify Supervisors in a timely manner of any problems and/or potential problems discovered during maintenance inspections
- Maintain knowledge of current OSHA regulations and safety practices
- Properly use safety equipment as required
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Shared housing as an option for eligible employees at a subsidized rate.
- Employee discounts and perks – restaurant, hotels and activities.
- Beautiful island views and a summer of adventure!
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
