Maintenance Technician

Urban Air Adventure Parks; Illinois; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Urban Air Adventure Parks is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep all attractions running safely and looking sharp. This role covers preventive maintenance, repairs, and quick diagnostics of ride equipment and related systems.

The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, able to work in a fast-paced environment, and willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed; prior experience with amusement equipment is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or 1 year related experience.
• Some knowledge of amusement equipment preferred.
• Willing to work nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Keep accurate documentation of repairs and parts inventory.
• Assist with repair of equipment and maintenance of attractions.
• Maintain work area and back end in a neat and orderly manner.
• Maintain an adequate supply of tools and machinery.
• Read and interpret diagnostics from manuals.
• Maintain a safe work environment and follow safety rules.
• Advise Supervisor on problems discovered during maintenance.
• Work various shifts and maintain regular attendance.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

OSHA safety knowledge

Hand tools basics

Flexibility for odd hours

Diagnostic troubleshooting

Equipment maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

JOB SUMMARY

This role will be responsible for the maintenance and appearance of all attractions. The Attractions Technician will assist with facilitating the repair and maintenance of our attractions and any associated equipment. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Keep accurate documentation of repairs and parts inventory
• Assist with the repair of equipment, troubleshooting of issues, and maintenance of Attractions in superior working order; especially electric go-carts vehicles and track maintenance.
• Responsible for maintaining work area and back end in a neat and orderly manner
• Maintain an adequate supply of tools and machinery
• Read and interpret diagnostics from manual(s)
• Maintain a safe work environment and assist Supervisor to ensure staff adheres to all safety rules
• Advise Supervisor on any problems and/or potential problems discovered during maintenance of Attractions
• Ability to work various shifts and regular attendance is a requirement for the role
• Perform other related duties as assigned

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED); or minimum of one (1) year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Some knowledge of amusement equipment is preferred but not required
• Work flexibility (nights, weekends and holidays, as needed)
• Basic working knowledge of hand tools
• General knowledge of related OSHA regulations and safety practices

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Work in a noisy, fast-paced environment with distracting conditions
• Move about facility and stand for long periods of time (over 2/3 of the time)
• Standing, kneeling, bending, walking, reaching above shoulder, pushing and pulling
• Requires ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 300 lbs. (70 pounds with the assistance of a dolly)
• Ability to wear personal protective gear
• While performing the duties of this job, the Attractions Technician is regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, see, reach, stoop, kneel, climb, and use hands and fingers to operate various tools (i.e. drills, ladders, chemicals, etc.).

While performing the duties of this job, the Attractions Technician is regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, see, reach, stoop, kneel, climb, and use hands and fingers to operate various tools (i.e. drills, ladders, chemicals, etc.).
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, and skills.

ABOUT URBAN AIR ADVENTURE PARKS

Urban Air is the preeminent indoor adventure park and the market leader in location-based entertainment. The Dallas-based entertainment company pioneered the adventure park concept and is the largest adventure park operator in the world. Urban Air’s purpose is to help kids have fun and aim higher, achieving those things that they never thought they could do.
Urban Air Naperville is an equal opportunity employer.