Zoo Ride & Vehicle Technician - Diagnostics & Repairs

Fort Worth Zoo; Fort Worth (TX); Sur place; USD 34 000 - 48 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical and Prescription Drug (Company

Vision

Dental

Paid Time Off

Free Zoo Membership

Free Guest Passes

Discounts on Food/Merchandise/Attract/

Résumé du poste

The Fort Worth Zoo seeks a Maintenance Technician to inspect, troubleshoot, and repair zoo vehicles and amusement rides. You will perform preventative maintenance, diagnose issues, and collaborate with contractors to ensure safe, reliable operation of equipment.

A high school diploma and automotive repair experience are preferred; amusement ride experience is a plus. This is a full-time, on-site role at the Fort Worth Zoo.

Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of automotive systems.
• Able to read and apply manufacturer manuals for service/repair.
• Able to read blueprints (mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic).
• Proficient with tools needed to safely perform work.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair equipment.
• Interpret drawings/diagrams to determine materials.
• Valid driver license with acceptable MVR.

Responsabilités

• Perform daily inspection of vehicles and rides per maintenance procedures.
• Repair gearboxes, hydraulic/pneumatic components, engines and brakes.
• Adjust equipment for proper operation per manufacturer specs.
• Perform routine maintenance (oil changes, fluid checks, etc.).
• Repair worn parts and systems (spark plugs, bearings, belts, etc.).
• Conduct diagnostic tests using standard instruments.
• Operate equipment to test and identify malfunctions.
• Coordinate with contractors to ensure quality work.

Connaissances

Automotive systems

Manuals reading

Blueprints

Tools proficiency

Diagnostics

Diagrams interpretation

Driver's license

Formation

High school diploma

Trade school certification

Amusement ride experience desirable

Outils

Automotive repair tools

Description du poste

The Fort Worth Zoo seeks a Maintenance Technician to inspect, troubleshoot, and repair zoo vehicles and amusement rides. You will perform preventative maintenance, diagnose issues, and collaborate with contractors to ensure safe, reliable operation of equipment.

A high school diploma and automotive repair experience are preferred; amusement ride experience is a plus. This is a full-time, on-site role at the Fort Worth Zoo.