Carpenter $34.00/Hr

Six Flags Corp; Vallejo (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Six Flags Corp in Vallejo, CA is seeking a skilled maintenance carpenter to safely repair rollercoaster tracks, buildings and signage. Craft signage, furniture and structures while ensuring safety standards and ride manufacturer specifications are followed.

Minimum 2 years of carpentry experience, proficiency in rough/finish carpentry and drywall installation, plus a valid driver’s license. Must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays and perform duties outdoors in varying temperatures.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of related carpentry experience.
• Strong knowledge of rough and finish carpentry and drywall installation.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Repair buildings, structures, signs, furniture, and park facilities to ensure safe operation.
• Inspect structures and repair safety hazards to meet high safety standards for guests and employees.
• Ensure compliance with ride manufacturer specifications, corporate policies, and state regulations.
• Inspect rides and attractions daily and document hazards and repairs.
• Fabricate and install signs, stairs, furniture, walls, and structures as assigned.
• Keep daily repair logs and journals accurate and up-to-date.
• Inventory carpentry supplies and inform leadership of necessary materials.
• Maintain clean work areas and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Rough carpentry

Finish carpentry

Drywall installation

Troubleshooting

Driver's license

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

This position is responsible for safely performing rollercoaster track repairs, building and infrastructure repairs, facility inspections; as well as fabrication of signage, furniture, and structures.

Responsibilities

• Repair buildings, structures, signs, furniture, and miscellaneous items to ensure a safe and efficient operation.
• Inspect structures, queue lines, stairs, and buildings and repair any noted safety hazards to ensure the highest standards of safety for our guest and employees.
• Ensure specifications set by ride manufacturers, corporate policies, and state regulations are complied with and documented appropriately.
• Inspect rides and attractions daily. Perform required repairs and document all hazards as they are identified.
• Fabricate and install signs, stairs, furniture, walls, and structures as assigned.
• Keep all daily repair logs and journals current and accurate of maintenance performed.
• Inventory carpentry supplies and inform leadership of needed materials.
• Keep all work areas clean and free of debris.
• Perform all other duties assigned.

Other Functions

All other duties assigned or necessary to support the park as a whole. While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties when circumstances (e.g., emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs, or technological developments) dictate.

Qualifications

Skills and Qualifications

• Must have at least 2 years of related experience and be able to work well in a team environment.
• Applicant must have strong knowledge of rough and finish carpentry as well as drywall installation. Must have the ability to use these skills with pre-established guidelines to ensure the safe and efficient condition of all buildings, ride/slide structures, signs and other park facilities.
• Will be required to work various shifts as project and park needs dictate, including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Must be able to troubleshoot clearly, calmly and safely in the presence of guests, co-workers and park management in a fast-paced environment.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• Computer literacy. Strong knowledge of all Microsoft applications.
• Must have tools and equipment to perform required duties and skills as defined above.

Physical Requirements

• Required to stand, walk, and climb repeatedly.
• Must possess normal to average corrective hearing.
• Must possess the mental and physical capacities necessary to perform the primary job duties, including climbing and working at heights up to and in excess of 100ft, crawling and working in confined spaces and lifting up to 100 lbs.
• Must be able to work outdoors in extreme temperatures. Must possess the physical dexterity to operate hand tools and motor vehicles.
• Must possess strong safety sensitivity & ability to work with many different types of devices.