Amusement Ride Maintenance Technician - Flexible Shifts

Worlds of Fun; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage options

401K match

Free entry to all parks and waterparks

Complimentary tickets for friends and

Discounts on food and park merchandise

Job summary

Worlds of Fun in Kansas City, MO seeks a skilled Ride Mechanic to maintain and rehab amusement park rides including roller coasters and family attractions. You will inspect, repair and rehabilitate gearboxes, hydraulic systems, pneumatics and drive components while following safety protocols.

Responsibilities include lubrication, troubleshooting, blueprint-based work, documentation of safety checks, and coordinating with leadership.

Qualifications

• Interpersonal skills to communicate with management and staff.
• Knowledge of fall protection equipment.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds for equipment installation and repair.
• Ability to read blueprints and drawings to interpret specifications.
• Attention to detail for up to 75% of work activities.
• Operate standard mechanical and hydraulic maintenance equipment and hand tools.
• Ability to pass a mandatory drug test per company policy.
• Ability to pass a background check per company policy (age 18+).
• Driver's License is required.

Responsibilities

• Responds to the requests of the Mechanical Lead, Foreman or General Foreman and the Manager of Ride Maintenance as assigned.
• Properly lubricates all park rides.
• Performs mechanical work from blueprints, drawings or verbal instructions using a variety of tools and measuring instruments.
• Selects materials needed for the work.
• Inspects all mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic aspects for safe operation throughout the park rides.
• Communicates safety concerns to supervisor and makes necessary repairs.
• Logs and documents all safety checks and repairs.
• Provides guest service according to company standards when interacting with guests or subordinates.
• Maintains cleanliness and safety in the work area and complies with safety guidelines.
• Meets scheduling availability including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Adheres to attendance and conduct policies.
• Willingness to perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Fall protection knowledge

Lifting up to 100 pounds

Blueprint reading

Detail orientation

Operate equipment and tools

Pass drug test

Background check

Driver's License

Job description

Worlds of Fun in Kansas City, MO seeks a skilled Ride Mechanic to maintain and rehab amusement park rides including roller coasters and family attractions. You will inspect, repair and rehabilitate gearboxes, hydraulic systems, pneumatics and drive components while following safety protocols.

Responsibilities include lubrication, troubleshooting, blueprint-based work, documentation of safety checks, and coordinating with leadership.