Rides Maintenance

The Post Oak; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training programs

Employee discounts

Flexible schedules

Multiple benefit plans

Paid time off

Advancement opportunities

Volunteer opportunities

Diversity and inclusion

Job summary

The Post Oak is seeking a Rides Maintenance Technician to ensure safe and efficient operation of amusement park rides. Perform inspections, diagnose issues, and execute preventative maintenance to maximize ride uptime and guest safety.

Responsibilities include repairing mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems, maintaining records, and adhering to safety protocols. Prior amusement park rides maintenance experience preferred; team-oriented with a guest-first approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Must have amusement park rides maintenance experience.
• Be friendly, accommodating, inclusive and respectful.
• Team-oriented with a guest-first attitude.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly inspections of rides and attractions to identify mechanical, structural, and electrical issues; utilize diagnostic tools to assess ride performance and ensure safety standards.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems on rides and attractions to resolve malfunctions and reduce downtime.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on rides and attractions according to manufacturer specifications and park guidelines to extend equipment lifespan and ensure safety.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, repairs, and part replacements; report major repairs and required parts to supervisors or Manager.
• Ensure all work is done following established safety protocols and guidelines; participate in ongoing safety training and certifications.
• Respond to ride breakdowns and emergencies promptly, ensuring guest safety and facilitating repairs to restore ride functionality quickly.

Skills

Rides maintenance

Team player

Guest-focused

Fast-paced work

Job description

Overview

JOIN A WINNING TEAM!

Rides Maintenance

The Rides Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of all amusement park rides and attractions. This role involves conducting inspections, diagnosing mechanical or electrical issues, performing repairs, and executing preventative maintenance on a variety of rides and equipment. The technician works closely with the maintenance team to uphold safety standards and maximize ride uptime, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for park guests.

What we offer you:

• Unparalleled training and development programs
• Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements and hotels
• Flexible schedules
• Multiple benefit plans to suit your needs
• Paid time off or paid sick leave (based on location)
• Opportunities for advancement
• Community volunteer opportunities with Landry’s League
• Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly inspections of rides and attractions to identify mechanical, structural, and electrical issues; utilize diagnostic tools to assess ride performance and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems on rides and attractions to resolve malfunctions and reduce downtime.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on rides and attractions according to manufacturer specifications and park guidelines to extend equipment lifespan and ensure safety.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, repairs, and part replacements; report major repairs and required parts to supervisors or Manager.
• Ensure all work is done following established safety protocols and guidelines; participate in ongoing safety training and certifications.
• Respond to ride breakdowns and emergencies promptly, ensuring guest safety and facilitating repairs to restore ride functionality quickly.

Qualifications

• Aspire to our “Be FAIR” ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful
• Have prior amusement park rides maintenance experience
• Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude
• Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment

EOE

Posted Salary Range

Starting from USD $18.00/Hr.

Tipped Position

This position does not earn tips