Ride Mechanic - Safety-First, Full-Time Opportunity

Six Flags New England; Northampton (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Six Flags New England is seeking a Full-time Ride Mechanic to perform daily inspections, rehab work, and maintenance on theme park rides. The role involves erecting, repairing, and troubleshooting equipment while ensuring safety and guest satisfaction.

The position is hourly, with a starting wage of $22.50 per hour. Responsibilities include communicating downtime with management, performing preventative maintenance, and keeping detailed logs in Maximo.

Qualifications

• Experience as a mechanic.
• Strong safety awareness and adherence to protocols.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced theme park environment.
• Customer-facing mindset and guest-service orientation.
• Physical stamina including lifting 50 lbs and working at heights.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily inspections of assigned rides and attractions to ensure safe operation.
• Communicate ride downtime and maintenance needs with management.
• Conduct rehab work on rides and attractions and perform repairs as needed.
• Maintain, erect, repair, and troubleshoot various theme park rides and attractions.
• Visually inspect and listen for malfunctions; use tools as required.
• Replace worn or defective parts using hand and power tools.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on equipment and rides.
• Log inspections and repairs in Maximo; keep accurate maintenance records.
• Follow ride manufacturer guidelines and state regulations.

Skills

Mechanic experience

Safety-conscious

Team player

Guest service mindset

Physical stamina

Height work readiness

Tools

Maximo CMMS

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Six Flags New England is seeking a Full-time Ride Mechanic to perform daily inspections, rehab work, and maintenance on theme park rides. The role involves erecting, repairing, and troubleshooting equipment while ensuring safety and guest satisfaction.

The position is hourly, with a starting wage of $22.50 per hour. Responsibilities include communicating downtime with management, performing preventative maintenance, and keeping detailed logs in Maximo.