Story Land - Ride Maintenance Technician (Full Time)

0911 Festival Fun Parks, LLC; Glen (NH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Story Land in Glen, New Hampshire, is seeking a Ride Maintenance Technician for a full-time role. You will maintain and repair designated amusement rides to ensure safe, reliable operation and guest satisfaction.

Responsibilities include daily inspections, diagnosing mechanical issues, responding to trouble calls, and performing preventative maintenance per manufacturer specifications. The position emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and timely repairs to keep attractions running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Experience diagnosing and correcting mechanical issues on rides or equipment.
• Ability to perform preventative maintenance and routine repairs.
• Comfort working around amusement attractions and ensuring safety.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily pre-opening inspections of attractions and property.
• Diagnose and correct mechanical issues on designated rides.
• Respond to trouble calls with urgency and safety in mind.
• Keep the property clean, presentable, and safe for guests.
• Perform repairs and service per manufacturers' requirements and specs.
• Perform preventative maintenance including painting, smoke detector checks, HVAC cleaning, door/lock repair, plumbing, drywall repair, and light carpentry.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Repairs

Diagnostics

Carpentry

Job description

Our story began 75 years ago when the Herschend family discovered wonder deep in an Ozark Mountain cave—and chose to share it with the world. Today, Herschend is the largest family-held themed attractions company, with over 40 leading attractions and immersive experiences that reach audiences worldwide. While each brand offers something unique, all are united by a shared purpose: Bringing Families Closer Together by Creating Memories Worth Repeating. Our passionate hosts make this purpose possible through everyday acts of love and service what we call Heartspitality the intersection of heart and hospitality. As an equal‑opportunity employer, we strive to provide environments where every host, guest, and partner feel welcome, valued, and loved. We firmly believe that words and actions matter, which is why all individuals are to be treated equally and with respect.

The Rides Maintenance Technician is responsible for the modification, repair, and refurbishment of equipment and facilities of a designated set of amusement rides or devices. Maintenance completes preventative maintenance, testing rides, adjusting controls, diagnosing issues, and repairing system malfunctions as they occur. This position plays an integral role in ensuring the safe and continuous operation of park rides and attractions, which, in turn, strengthens guest satisfaction.

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Story Land - Ride Maintenance Technician (Full Time)

Roles & Responsibilities: Rides Maintenance Technician

The Rides Maintenance Technician is responsible for the modification, repair, and refurbishment of equipment and facilities of a designated set of amusement rides or devices. Maintenance completes preventative maintenance, testing rides, adjusting controls, diagnosing issues, and repairing system malfunctions as they occur. This position plays an integral role in ensuring the safe and continuous operation of park rides and attractions, which, in turn, strengthens guest satisfaction.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Conduct daily pre-opening inspections of attractions and property.
• Ability to diagnose and correct mechanical issues.
• Respond to trouble calls with a sense of urgency.
• Maintain the property in a clean, presentable, and safe manner.
• Perform repairs and service as directed by the manufacturers' requirements and specifications.
• Perform preventative maintenance such as painting, battery replacement, smoke detector checks, HVAC Cleaning, door/ lock repair, plumbing, cleaning, painting, drywall repair, basic carpentry,