Maintenance Technician/Operations Manager

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

Job summary

WonderWorks in Syracuse is seeking a dynamic Maintenance Technician to ensure the upkeep of their indoor amusement park. The role involves monitoring exhibits, performing repairs, and conducting routine maintenance. Ideal candidates should possess a strong maintenance background, great problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ experience in the maintenance field.
• Experience in troubleshooting, hydraulics, computers, and mechanical equipment.
• Ability to work any shift including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Monitor functionality of exhibits and facilities.
• Troubleshoot and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Complete general maintenance tasks including plumbing and cleaning.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Hydraulics

Mechanical equipment

Facility maintenance

Observational skills

Communication

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. WonderWorksis 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 Include:

• 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
• Verifies training and certifies 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 experienceis 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.
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