Ride Technician- Mechanic (Adventure Island) (Part-Time)

SeaWorld Entertainment; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join SeaWorld Entertainment as a Ride Maintenance Technician, where you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and enjoyment of guests at our water park. Your responsibilities will include conducting inspections, performing maintenance, and troubleshooting equipment issues, all while working in a fun and exciting environment. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, strong communication skills, and the ability to lift heavy equipment.

Benefits

FREE park admission

Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends

Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.

Scholarship opportunities

Exclusive employee events and giveaways

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain a park driver’s license.
• Ability 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.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Basic math abilities

Ability to work independently

Ability to work as part of a team

Flexibility in working varied hours

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

Ready to dive into an exciting, one-of-a-kind opportunity? When it comes to your work, do you want to do more than just get your feet wet? At our water park, you'll play a key role in helping us deliver a memorable and positive experience for our guests. If you're passionate, positive and hard-working, we'd love to have you join our team!

Compensation Rate:$24.00/hr

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

The perks of the position: Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates, as well as:

• FREE park admission
• Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
• Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
• Scholarship opportunities
• Exclusive employee events and giveaways
  

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.