Aquatics Maintenance Technician — Flexible Hours & Perks

0911 Festival Fun Parks, LLC; Altoona (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free park admission

Cross-training across departments

Flexible schedule

Exclusive host events

Job summary

Adventureland seeks an International Student Aquatics Maintenance Technician to help keep waterslides and pools safe and operation-ready. You will perform daily inspections, test water quality, diagnose issues, and repair equipment to ensure guest satisfaction and safe operations.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, 2+ years in maintenance or mechanics, and 1–2 years in an aquatics facility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; related maintenance experience preferred.
• 2+ years in maintenance or mechanical work.
• 1–2 years in waterparks, pools, or aquatics facilities preferred.
• Knowledge of water chemistry, pumps, and motors.
• Able to read ride maintenance manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings.
• Fluent English; Spanish or another language is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily pre-opening inspections of waterslides and pools for safety and performance.
• Balance pool chemistry to health standards and park codes.
• Respond to trouble calls, diagnose, and fix mechanical issues.
• Keep the facility clean, safe, and organized.
• Carry out preventative maintenance per manufacturer specs.
• Schedule repairs and installations to ensure continuous operations.
• Utilize PPE appropriately and maintain storage areas.
• Complete repair work orders promptly and inform leadership.

Skills

Fluent English

Mechanical aptitude

Water chemistry

Pumps and motors

Reading blueprints/technical drawings

Bilingual (Spanish)

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

2+ years maintenance experience

Aquatics-related experience

Tools

Screwdrivers

Hammers

Pry bars

PUNCHES

Wrenches

Socket set

Job description

Adventureland seeks an International Student Aquatics Maintenance Technician to help keep waterslides and pools safe and operation-ready. You will perform daily inspections, test water quality, diagnose issues, and repair equipment to ensure guest satisfaction and safe operations.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, 2+ years in maintenance or mechanics, and 1–2 years in an aquatics facility.