Maintenance Technician

Destiny Usa; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

WonderWorks Syracuse is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair attractions in an engaging environment. The role involves monitoring and ensuring the functionality of exhibits while handling a variety of maintenance tasks such as painting, plumbing, and equipment certification.

Ideal candidates will have 3–5 years of maintenance experience, enjoy problem-solving, and be available to work various shifts. This position offers both full-time and part-time opportunities in the vibrant setting of an indoor amusement park.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in the maintenance field.
• Ability to work any shift including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Monitor functionality of exhibits and facilities.
• Complete general maintenance tasks including painting and plumbing.
• Verify training and certify new team members to operate exhibits.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Hydraulics

Mechanical equipment maintenance

Observational skills

Multi-tasking

Job description

Do you have a knack for creating wonder and sparking imaginations? Flip everything you know about work upside-down! WonderWorks is looking for dynamic people to join our team. WonderWorks is an indoor amusement park that combines education and entertainment with more than 100 hands‑on exhibits that challenge the mind and spark the imagination. WonderWorks Syracuse is looking for a Maintenance Technician to join our team! Our Maintenance Technicians utilize their vast technical skillset to keep the upside‑down building in WONDERful shape! In this fast‑paced environment, our Maintenance Technicians repair attractions, construct new exhibits and perform routine maintenance to keep the family fun going for all of our guests. Ideal candidates enjoy using creative problem‑solving and thrive when presented with new challenges, because every day is different and offers our team members a chance to learn something new.

Job Responsibilities

• Monitor functionality of exhibits and facilities
• Climb, bend, kneel, stoop, stand, and efficiently walk to all areas of the attraction which includes varying heights and surfaces
• Troubleshoot and implement long‑term corrective actions as needed in all areas of facilities and exhibits
• Complete general maintenance tasks including but not limited to painting, carpeting, changing lightbulbs, plumbing, cleaning, and pressure washing
• Verify training and certify new and existing team members to safely operate all major exhibits
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience in the maintenance field
• Experience in troubleshooting, hydraulics, computers, mechanical equipment and facility maintenance
• Be able to work any shift including nights, weekends, holidays, and weather conditions
• Observational skills to ensure safe practices and maintenance of equipment
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Ability to comprehend written and verbal communication
• Ability to multi‑task and work independently within a fast‑paced environment
• Ability to stand, walk, climb, kneel, use hands and/or fingers, and lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
• Ability to work on tasks at varying heights

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working on ride‑control systems preferred
• Previous themed entertainment experience preferred

Job Types: Full‑time, Part‑time

WonderWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates are subject to background checks. Regular attendance is required.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills.