Dive Technician - Aquatic Exhibit Maintenance

Six Flags; Vallejo (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom is seeking a dedicated SCUBA Diver to maintain aquatic animal exhibits and assist with animal moves. The role requires diving in varied water temperatures, operating pool equipment, and performing basic repairs while adhering to safety procedures.

Qualifications include an open water certification, a high school diploma, English fluency, and the ability to work 40 hours weekly including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must be physically able to sit, stand, walk, climb stairs and ladders, work at heights with fall protection, swim, and pass an annual physical exam and stress test.
• Must possess an open water dive certification from a recognized agency.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak in English.
• Must be able to work 40 hours per week including days, nights, holidays, and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Follow all policies and procedures of Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, Animal Care, and the Aquatic Sciences.
• Adhere to all federal and state guidelines, regulations, and laws.
• Scuba dive in pools and exhibits from 45°F to 82°F for up to 4 hours daily.
• Operate pool maintenance equipment.
• Maintain records and inventory.
• Assist in animal moves and transport operations.
• Perform basic mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repairs with supervision.

Skills

English proficiency

MS Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Open water dive certification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom is seeking a dedicated SCUBA Diver to maintain aquatic animal exhibits and assist with animal moves. The role requires diving in varied water temperatures, operating pool equipment, and performing basic repairs while adhering to safety procedures.

Qualifications include an open water certification, a high school diploma, English fluency, and the ability to work 40 hours weekly including nights and weekends.