Rides Mechanical Tradesperson Shutdowns (Internal)

Village Roadshow Theme Parks Pty; Gold Coast City; Hybrid; AUD 56,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Village Roadshow Limited is seeking a Rides Mechanical Tradesperson for Sea World, Main Beach, Gold Coast. The role works full-time on day shift (5am–3pm) with early starts and finishes, contributing to the safe operation and reliability of the rides.

Responsibilities include shutdowns, repairs, stock control, and adherence to OHS procedures. Qualifications include a Cert III Mechanical Trade, with post-trade experience preferred; hydraulics/pneumatics schematics reading; welding/fabrication

Qualifications

• Engineering trade qualification at Cert III level.
• Post-trade experience desirable.
• Experience in breakdown maintenance and diagnostics.
• Ability to read hydraulic and pneumatic schematics.
• Welding and fabrication skills would be highly regarded.
• Forklift license and EWP ticket beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Undertake various shutdowns and repairs within set timeframes
• Stock control and deliveries
• Ensure the safety of yourself and others by adhering to OHS procedures
• Obtain equipment licenses and undertaking training as required
• Complete daily tasks as instructed by the engineering supervisor
• Suggest improvements in work procedures in order to increase efficiency within the department

Skills

Diagnostics

Breakdown maintenance

Autonomy

Reading schematics

Education

Engineering Cert III Mechanical Trade

Tools

Forklift license

EWP ticket

Job description

Rides Mechanical Tradesperson - Shutdowns
$49.29 per hour | Full Time
Day shift (5am to 3pm) Monday to Thursday
Sea World, Main Beach, Gold Coast

The Opportunity

From major ride maintenance to planned upgrades and refurbishments, you'll play a key role in keeping Sea World's attractions running at their best. Best of all, you'll enjoy early starts and early finishes (typically 5:00am to 3:00pm, based on business requirements), leaving plenty of time to enjoy the Gold Coast lifestyle, spend time with family/friends or recharge.

Key Responsibilities

Keep the rides rolling, and switch on the fun, one ride at a time! You'll be:

• Undertake various shutdowns and repairs within set timeframes
• Stock control and deliveries
• Ensure the safety of yourself and others by adhering to OHS procedures
• Obtain equipment licenses and undertaking training as required
• Complete daily tasks as instructed by the engineering supervisor
• Suggest improvements in work procedures in order to increase efficiency within the department

What We’re Looking For

A passionate maintenance tradesperson with professional dedication to keeping out rides safe and reliable. You'll bring:

• A minimum Engineering Cert III Mechanical Trade - level certificate.
• Post trade experience desirable
• Experience in breakdown maintenance and diagnostics
• Ability to read hydraulic and pneumatic schematics
• Welding and fabrication skills would be highly regarded
• Forklift license and EWP ticket beneficial
• Physical fitness to enable the climbing of ladders and stairs
• Comfortable working at heights up to 60m
• Ability to work autonomously without constant supervision
• Experience with digital Maintenance systems