Auto Mechanic, Full-Time, SeaWorld San Diego

SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 39,209 - 55,844; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401K Retirement plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A leading entertainment park in San Diego is seeking an Auto Mechanic to repair and maintain a variety of vehicles and equipment. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, ASE certification, and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, applying repairs, and providing exceptional service to guests. This is a full-time position offering competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• At least one year of related experience or automotive vocational school training.
• Valid state driver’s license.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and push/pull 100 lbs. alone.

Responsibilities

• Safely repair and maintain company-owned vehicles and equipment.
• Inspect, diagnose, and repair all company vehicles.
• Complete all required documentation.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to troubleshoot

Basic computer proficiency

Knowledge of basic hand tools

Comfortable working at heights

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ASE certification in brakes

Job description

Auto Mechanic, Full-Time, SeaWorld San Diego

SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment

What You Get To Do

You will safely repair and maintain company-owned vehicles and equipment following all company policies and procedures. You will inspect, diagnose, and repair all company vehicles including cars, trucks, vans, buses, trams, golf carts, and utility vehicles. You will also:

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair small engine-powered equipment (e.g., mowers, trimmers, pressure washers, etc.) and heavy equipment (forklifts, cranes, high reach, etc.)
• Complete all required documentation
• Inspect and repair pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Operate automotive lifts, high reach, forklift, and other machinery
• Maintain and operate parking lot sweeper equipment
• Deliver exceptional guest service
• Assist guests and team members with minor automotive issues (e.g., flat tires, jump starts, etc.)
• Positively interact with vendors to receive parts and supplies
• Clean and perform other duties as assigned

What It Takes To Succeed

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least one year of related experience or automotive vocational school training
• ASE certification in brakes
• Valid state driver’s license
• Ability to obtain company driver’s license and pass a DOT physical
• Ability to train and pass SeaWorld forklift and high reach certification
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to stand for entire shift
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and push/pull 100 lbs. alone as well as push 1,000 lbs. with assistance
• Comfortable working at heights, around water and in any weather/temperature
• Knowledge of basic hand tools
• Ability to operate machinery and use protective gear
• Must be able to work independently and troubleshoot problems
• Basic computer proficiency
• Scheduling flexibility
• Working knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems preferred
• Understanding of automotive electrical and mechanical controls desired
• Heavy equipment operating skills a plus
• Experience in other maintenance related fields highly desirable

Compensation

$34.50 USD hourly

The Perks Of The Position

• Paid Time Off
• Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes
• Park Discounts on Food and Merchandise
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401K Retirement plan
• Voluntary Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Dependent and Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Legal Assistance Plan

EEO Employer

SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.