Ride Technician

Entertainment Places; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes

Park Discounts on Food and Merchandise

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401K Retirement plan

Voluntary Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Dependent and Health Care FSAs

Employee Assistance Program

Legal Assistance Plan

Job summary

SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Ride Maintenance Ambassadors in Texas. You will perform daily inspections and preventative maintenance to ensure rides are safe and ready for guests, while assisting with troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems.

The role requires 18+, a high school diploma, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and a willingness to work varied hours including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain a park driver’s license.
• Ability to provide and use basic hand tools.
• Ability to pass ride competency tests and obtain certification.
• Must be able to frequently lift, push and pull a minimum of 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily ride inspections.
• Perform preventative maintenance and scheduled services.
• Provide support in troubleshooting problems with mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic equipment.
• Provide excellent service to guests and team members.
• Practice safe work habits and wear required PPE.

Skills

Hand tools usage

Communication skills

Math abilities

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

At SeaWorld, we're passionate about caring for animals. In fact, we've already rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting!). And we can save you from being stuck in just another job. Join us and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our Ambassadors. Join us and play an important part on our incredible team!

What you get to do:

You’ll be responsible for performing all general maintenance of rides in order to provide a safe environment for guests and team members alike. We’re looking to you to make sure our rides are good to go!

You will:

• Conduct daily ride inspections.
• Perform preventative maintenance and scheduled services.
• Provide support in troubleshooting problems with mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic equipment.
• Provide excellent service to guests and team members.
• Consistently practice safe work habits including, but not limited to the use of personal protective equipment, lifting and reporting of unsafe situations.

What it takes to succeed:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain a park driver’s license.
• Ability to provide and use basic hand tools.
• Ability to pass all ride competency tests and obtain certification.
• Must be able to frequently lift, push and pull a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Excellent communication skills and basic math abilities.
• Ability to walk uphill and work on heights above 150 feet.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to stand, walk, and work for prolonged periods of time in extreme weather.
• Flexibility in working varied hours, including weekends, evenings, and holidays.

Compensation:

$25.00 PH

The perks of the position:

• Paid Time Off
• Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes
• Park Discounts on Food and Merchandise
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401K Retirement plan
• Voluntary Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Dependent and Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Legal Assistance Plan

EEO Employer:

SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.

United Parks & Resorts is a world-renowned leader in the themed-park and entertainment industry. Our success is built on a passion for caring for animals and a dedication to delivering positive, memorable experiences to people from around the world. We’re also committed to helping ambitious people achieve their professional best. We’re always seeking exceptionally skilled and knowledgeable individuals for a variety of roles throughout our organization.