Water Park Ride Maintenance Technician

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

Job summary

Water Country in Portsmouth, NH is seeking a Maintenance Technician responsible for daily inspections, repairs, and maintenance of park rides, buildings, and equipment across the property. This role focuses on safety, quality, and timely service to keep attractions running smoothly.

You will perform carpentry, painting, plumbing and electrical tasks, troubleshoot rides, operate equipment, and document work while adhering to park policies and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Trade school training or other technical certification is a plus.
• 1+ year of maintenance or construction work experience desired.
• A background in carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, painting or landscaping is preferred but not required.
• Previous work experience maintaining amusement rides or attractions is desirable but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform general facility maintenance on park spaces, buildings, restrooms, and pump rooms.
• Lead and assist with carpentry, painting, plumbing, and electrical projects.
• Inspect and test water rides and attractions, signing off on safety and completion.
• Troubleshoot, service, and repair amusement ride parts and equipment.
• Document work performed with time and materials per park policies.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading and writing (English)

Blueprints & schematics

Education

High School diploma or GED

Trade school training

1+ year maintenance experience

Experience in carpentry/plumbing/electrical/HVAC/painting/landscaping

Experience with amusement rides (desirable)

Job description

Water Country in Portsmouth, NH is seeking a Maintenance Technician responsible for daily inspections, repairs, and maintenance of park rides, buildings, and equipment across the property. This role focuses on safety, quality, and timely service to keep attractions running smoothly.

You will perform carpentry, painting, plumbing and electrical tasks, troubleshoot rides, operate equipment, and document work while adhering to park policies and safety guidelines.