Facilities & Exhibits Maintenance Lead

WonderWorks Attraction; Branson (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

WonderWorks is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to ensure safety standards, coordinate exhibit installations, and lead a skilled technician team behind the scenes. You will help keep exhibits and operations running smoothly to create unforgettable guest experiences.

The role requires hands-on maintenance leadership, strong planning, and the ability to manage budgets and staff across rides, exhibits, and support areas.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to climb, bend, kneel, stoop, stand, and walk throughout the work area.
• Lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
• Work on tasks at varying heights.
• Observational skills to ensure safe practices and maintenance of equipment.
• Comprehend written and verbal communication.
• Multi-task and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Work any shift including nights, weekends, holidays, and weather conditions.
• Experience with troubleshooting, hydraulics, computers, mechanical equipment and facility maintenance.
• 3+ years of management/leadership experience.
• 5+ years of maintenance experience or equivalent education preferred.
• Experience with ride-control systems, preventative maintenance, electrical or mechanical systems preferred.
• Previous maintenance/management in an attraction/theme park or high-volume venue preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure guest safety by daily walkthroughs, repairs, training follow-ups, inspections, and preventative maintenance logs.
• Plan, budget, and schedule facility and exhibit modifications/installations.
• Oversee inspections of all equipment including exhibits, café, and kitchen.
• Evaluate, redesign, and modify exhibits for proper functioning.
• Coach and train maintenance technicians.
• Create work orders in maintenance software and ensure timely completion to standards.
• Monitor department labor hours to meet company needs.
• Order parts and tools, manage budget as directed by General Manager.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Lift 100 lbs

Climb/bend/kneel

Multi-tasking

Shift work

Written/Verbal communication

Tools

Maintenance software

Ride-control systems

Job description

WonderWorks is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to ensure safety standards, coordinate exhibit installations, and lead a skilled technician team behind the scenes. You will help keep exhibits and operations running smoothly to create unforgettable guest experiences.

The role requires hands-on maintenance leadership, strong planning, and the ability to manage budgets and staff across rides, exhibits, and support areas.