Seasonal Train Engineer

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation; Mason (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FREE Admission to Kings Island and Six

FREE tickets for friends and family

Exclusive employee RIDE nights, GAME &

Training and development programs with

Discounts on park food and merchandise

Discounted on-site dormitory housing (

Job summary

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation in Mason, OH, is hiring for Train Operations Team members. You will operate train controls, perform routine maintenance, and monitor gauges to keep rides safe and enjoyable for guests.

This position requires 18+ years old and availability to work weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays. Compensation is $16 per hour, with perks like free park admission, guest passes, and employee events.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old.
• Ability to work with guests from diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to work in a team with safety-focused mindset.
• Willingness to work on weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Passion for helping guests and team members.

Responsibilities

• Operate train controls to provide guests with a safe and enjoyable ride experience.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance including greasing, oiling, and cleaning trains daily.
• Monitor gauges and system readings and report abnormalities to maintenance staff.
• Assist with track repair and planned maintenance under the direction of full-time mechanics.
• Follow safety protocols and emergency procedures to ensure guest and team safety.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams to fill propane tanks, check equipment, and maintain operational standards.

Skills

Team player

People skills

Safety-conscious

Flexible schedule

Guest service oriented

Job description

Age Requirements Applicants must be 18 years of age or older for this position.

Overview

$16 / hour

Age Requirements Applicants must be 18 years of age or older for this position.

Joining our Train Operations Team means delivering a safe, smooth, and memorable ride experience for guests while maintaining the reliability and appearance of our trains. You'll operate train controls, perform routine maintenance like greasing and oiling, monitor critical gauges, and assist with track upkeep—all to ensure safety and enjoyment throughout the park.

With more than 100 rides, an award-winning kids' area, 33-acre waterpark, shows and attractions, Kings Island offers the perfect combination of world-class thrills and attractions.

Some of our amazing perks and benefits:

• FREE Admission to Kings Island and other Six Flags Parks and Waterparks!
• FREE tickets for friends and family!
• Exclusive employee RIDE nights, GAME nights, and FREE FOOD events!
• Training and development programs with opportunities for advancement!
• Programs in Food Certification, Diversity & Inclusion, and more!
• Discounts on park food and merchandise!
• Discounted on-site dormitory housing for Team Members living 30+ miles away (18+ only)!

Responsibilities:

• Operate train controls to provide guests with a safe and enjoyable ride experience.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance including greasing, oiling, and cleaning trains daily.
• Monitor gauges and system readings (propane burner pressure, boiler pressure, water levels) and report abnormalities to maintenance staff.
• Assist with track repair and planned maintenance under the direction of full-time mechanics.
• Follow safety protocols and emergency procedures to ensure guest and team safety.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams to fill propane tanks, check equipment, and maintain operational standards.

Qualifications:

• You!
• People who interact well with others from all backgrounds and age groups.
• Individuals who work well within a team with a commitment to safety.
• Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed.
• People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and Team Members.