Transportation Maintenance Mechanic

Disney Experiences; Lake Buena Vista (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cast-exclusive discounts

Disney Aspire tuition assistance

Job summary

Disney Experiences in Florida seeks a Transportation Maintenance Mechanic to service Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts fleet including SUVs, semis, forklifts, boats, and monorails. You will perform preventive, corrective, and unplanned maintenance, focusing on gearboxes and complex drive systems.

Qualified candidates have at least four years in automotive maintenance, a Florida CDL Class A/B with passenger endorsement or ability to obtain, MVAC 609 certification within 90 days, and ASE

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years’ in the automotive maintenance trade.
• Valid Florida CDL Class A or B with passenger endorsement or ability to obtain permit by time of hire.
• MVAC 609 refrigerant recovery certification within 90 days of hire.
• ASE certifications within 90 days of hire, if applicable.
• Experience in maintenance of transit, over-the-road equipment, cranes, forklifts, or similar fleet equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative, corrective and unplanned maintenance on transportation vehicles.
• Troubleshoot and repair brakes, hydraulic equipment, air compressors and air systems, suspension, steering, HVAC and exhaust systems.
• Handle cleaning chemicals and supplies safely as required.
• Possess and maintain required PPE and documentation as per safety policy.
• Maintain clear, accurate records of maintenance and repairs.

Skills

CDL Class A/B w/ passenger endorsement

MVAC 609 certification

ASE certifications

4+ years automotive maintenance

Gearbox repair experience

Preventive maintenance

Interpersonal communication

Proficiency with office software

Tools

GM vehicles

Job description

At Disney, we‘re storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through applying and developing innovative technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life through our movies, products, interactive games, parks and resorts, and media networks. Now is your chance to join our dedicated team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world. “We create happiness.” That’s our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. And it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you’ll help inspire that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of entertainment and create the never-before-seen!

The Transportation Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for the maintenance of the Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts fleet of vehicles. The Transportation Maintenance Mech might perform work on an SUV, semi-truck, forklift, pontoon boat, monorail, tram passenger vehicle, Safari Ride Vehicles or other fleet vehicles that operates within the resort. The Transportation Maintenance Mech has experience rebuilding and repairing gearboxes. The field service position may include work from elevated platforms and confined spaces throughout the Walt Disney World Parks and Resort property.

• Perform preventative, corrective and unplanned maintenance on transportation vehicles
• Troubleshoot and repair brakes, hydraulic equipment, air compressors and compressed air systems, suspension, steering, air conditioning and heating, and exhaust systems
• Cast members may be required to handle cleaning chemicals and supplies
• Additional Personal Protective Equipment (face shields, goggles, refillable hand sanitizers, etc.) may be required
• Valid Florida CDL Class A or B driver’s license with passenger endorsement or the ability to obtain permit by the time of hire
• Minimum of 4 years’ in the automotive maintenance trade
• Must have or be able to obtain the MVAC 609 refrigerant recovery certification within 90 days of hire
• Ability to obtain any necessary ASE certifications within 90 days of hire
• Experienced in industrial preventative maintenance, repair and inspection of transit, over-the-road commercial equipment, trucks, GM passenger vehicles, cranes, bulldozers, forklifts or other fleet maintenance
• Experience troubleshooting, removing, cleaning, repairing, reinstalling, and adjusting engine emission, driveline, and electrical/electronic components
• Experience rebuilding and repairing gearboxes
• Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
• Proficiency in standard office software programs and mobile electronic devices

At Walt Disney World, we are makers and doers! Experience the Disney Difference through outstanding and unique perks and benefits like cast-exclusive discounts, and access to tuition assistance through Disney Aspire!

Our Theme Parks and Resort Hotels operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Schedules and start times are subject to vary.

We proudly and enthusiastically encourage qualified individuals with experience in the U.S. Military to apply.

The pay rate for this role in Florida is $29.59 per hour.

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