Aquatic Life Support Systems Specialist

Six Flags Corp; Vallejo (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom is seeking an experienced facilities technician to maintain aquatic animal exhibits and support life systems on a daily basis. You will inspect and operate LSS equipment, monitor water quality, perform preventative maintenance, and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues while following safety standards.

Candidate must be able to work varied shifts, outdoors in all weather, and lift up to 75 lbs as needed.

Qualifications

• Availability to work varied shifts including weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Ability to perform math equations using geometry and algebra.
• Knowledge of maintaining closed loop filtration systems.
• Duties and tasks may involve standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 75 lbs.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to operate vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and participate in daily inspection and operation of all LSS equipment including pumps, filtration systems, ozone generators, UV systems, chemical dosing, and control/automation platforms.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance of LSS equipment (backwashing filters, cleaning of protein skimmers, rinsing of mixing basins, cleaning venturis, etc).
• Monitor water quality parameters (temperature, salinity, dissolved oxygen, ORP, pH, nitrogen cycle stability, clarity, etc.) and coordinate corrective actions with all responsible parties as needed.
• Addition of chemicals to life support systems as required.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and repairs of LSS equipment including mechanical, electrical, and plumbing.
• Will occasionally be working in confined spaces.

Skills

Shift flexibility

Geometry

Algebra

Filtration systems

Chemical handling

MSDS compliance

Microsoft Office

Driver's license

Tools

LSS equipment operation

Job description

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom is seeking an experienced facilities technician to maintain aquatic animal exhibits and support life systems on a daily basis. You will inspect and operate LSS equipment, monitor water quality, perform preventative maintenance, and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues while following safety standards.

Candidate must be able to work varied shifts, outdoors in all weather, and lift up to 75 lbs as needed.