Ride Mechanic I

Santa-Cruz-Beach-Boardwalk; Santa Cruz (CA); Sur place; USD 39 000 - 50 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Santa Cruz Seaside Company is seeking a Ride Mechanic to inspect, maintain and repair boardwalk rides and related equipment in Santa Cruz, CA. The role includes troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems and performing safety inspections, with logging of maintenance activities.

Ride Mechanic I requires three years of maintenance experience, while Ride Mechanic II requires ten years and the ability to supervise others.

Qualifications

• Three years of mechanical maintenance experience for Ride Mechanic I.
• Ten years of mechanical maintenance or related experience for Ride Mechanic II with ability to perform the most difficult maintenance.
• Willingness to work weekends, holidays, and overtime.

Responsabilités

• Perform visual inspections of assigned rides and attractions.
• Perform ride maintenance and troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Operate every ride in case of emergency as trained.
• Maintain daily maintenance logs and records of preventative maintenance.
• May operate company vehicles and support equipment such as forklifts and lifts.
• Attend technical training and other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Mechanical maintenance

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Electrical knowledge

Welding & fabrication

Outils

Welding equipment

Forklifts

Electrical testing tools

Hydraulic/pneumatic tools

Description du poste

• Location 400 BEACH ST,Santa Cruz, CA, 95060,United States
• Base Pay $28.00 - $36.00 / Hour
• Job Category Mechanical Maintenance - 201
• Employee Type Full Time Regular

Description

Responsible for the safety and maintenance of Boardwalk rides, equipment and machinery. Under general supervision, repair, maintain, and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems and components on Boardwalk rides. Must be able to operate all amusement rides and perform the most difficult and technical ride maintenance.

Unique Job Requirements

Must be able to work as part of a team. Works inside and outside in varying weather conditions. Some positions require constant physically demanding work that requires climbing. Works around dust and chemical fumes. May be required to wear respirators, hardhats, gloves, boots, belts, dust masks, goggles, and ear plugs as work conditions vary. May work in small confined area at times. Wears company issued uniform. May be required to work overtime. Will be required to work weekends and holidays.

Job Tasks

Ride Mechanic I

• Perform visual inspections of assigned rides and attractions.
• Perform ride maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Visually inspect and listen to rides, machines and equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
• Operate every ride in case of emergency as trained.
• Maintain a daily log of maintenance work performed as well as accurate records of preventative maintenance.
• May operate company vehicles on and off site and operate other support equipment including forklifts, motorized carts, personnel lift, etc.
• May weld and fabricate with various materials.
• Perform a wide variety of manual labor tasks such as move, install and disassemble equipment.
• Attend technical training.
• Other duties as assigned.

Ride Mechanic II (the above plus)

• Perform the most difficult and technical ride maintenance.
• Supervise other mechanical maintenance staff.
• Track and maintain inventory of ride parts.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Plan organize and schedule ride rehabilitation and major services.

Relationships Internal

All levels of Santa Cruz Seaside Company Team Members.

Relationships External

Minimum Guest contact.

Training and Experience

Ride Mechanic I: Three years of mechanical maintenance or related experience.

Ride Mechanic II: At least ten years of mechanical maintenance or related experience with the ability to perform the most difficult and technical ride maintenance.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of steel fabrication and welding.
• Knowledge of AC and DC electrical systems.
• Knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics.
• Ability to maintain and repair rides and attractions.
• Ability to perform daily maintenance safety inspections per predetermined procedures.
• Ability to follow safety practices and proper lifting procedures.
• Ability to operate all rides and trouble shoot ride problems.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Ride Inspector Certification.
• Ability to follow verbal and written directions.
• Ability to document tasks performed and/or findings.
• Ability to complete in service training sponsored by manufacturers and or by AIMS or by others.
• Ability to work as part of a team and provide consistent, friendly and helpful attitude.
• Ability to provide excellent customer service.

Physical Requirements

• Able to stand and walk for 7 and one half hours.
• Able to work in confined spaces.
• Able to occasionally lift up to 90 pounds from ground to waist height.
• Able to occasionally carry up to 90 pounds.
• Bi-manual dexterity.
• Able to climb 125 feet and work at heights.
• Able to smell or detect odors/fumes from various chemicals.
• Able to safely perform heavy, physically demanding work; climbing, crawling, pushing, pulling, stooping, and lifting materials and equipment.

Licenses and Insurance

Valid U.S. Driver's License at time of hire.

Testing

Written Maintenance test: 80% passing score (completed during interview process)

Criminal Background Check

Drug Screen

Respirator Exam

DMV printout required & proof of valid Driver's License

Additional Information

• Age Requirements 18+
• Schedule This is a full-time, on site position that requires five days a week and may require work on nights, holidays, and weekends.
• Pre-Employment Testing Reference Check, Criminal Background Check & Drug Screen