Ride Mechanic: Expert Safety & Maintenance Pro

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom; Vallejo (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo, CA seeks an experienced maintenance technician to inspect, repair, and troubleshoot rides and attractions. You will follow manufacturer and engineering specs, perform daily inspections, and keep records updated, ensuring safe operations with minimal supervision.

The role requires teamwork, mechanical/electrical skills, and the ability to work nights, weekends, or holidays as park needs dictate. Safety is paramount.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of related maintenance experience.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Proficient in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, inspect, repair, and troubleshoot rides and attractions per specifications.
• Perform daily inspections and notify management of hazards or defects.
• Maintain OSHA safety standards and park safety policies.
• Winterize ride units and stations as required.
• Keep rides clean and compliant with specifications.
• Keep accurate records and documentation.

Skills

Teamwork

Tools

Mechanical

Electrical

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Automotive

Welding/Fabrication

Troubleshooting

Shift flexibility

Driver's license

Tools

Forklifts

Golf carts

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo, CA seeks an experienced maintenance technician to inspect, repair, and troubleshoot rides and attractions. You will follow manufacturer and engineering specs, perform daily inspections, and keep records updated, ensuring safe operations with minimal supervision.

The role requires teamwork, mechanical/electrical skills, and the ability to work nights, weekends, or holidays as park needs dictate. Safety is paramount.