Amusement Ride Mechanic & Millwright

Six Flags

Vallejo (CA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Cedar Fair Entertainment Company is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to support ride maintenance across our California parks. You will install, align, repair, and troubleshoot mechanical systems on rides and attractions with precision.

This role requires knowledge of millwright and industrial maintenance, the ability to read schematics, and a commitment to safety. You will work varied shifts and document daily maintenance activities.

Qualifications

1–2 years of related experience in industrial maintenance or amusement ride maintenance.
Ability to read mechanical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
Willingness to work nights, weekends, holidays, and emergencies.
Must have tools and equipment.
Strong safety awareness and teamwork.

Responsibilities

Maintain, erect, repair, align, install, and troubleshoot rides and mechanical systems.
Apply millwright principles to rotating equipment, conveyors, gearboxes, bearings, pumps, drives, and other systems.
Perform daily inspections and maintenance to ensure safe operation and report hazards.
Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
Maintain OSHA safety standards and Six Flags policies.
Conduct winterization and major refurbishments on ride units and equipment.
Keep maintenance records and work orders up to date.