Ride Technician (Adventure Island Full-Time)

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Ready to dive into an exciting, one-of-a-kind opportunity? When it comes to your work, do you want to do more than just get your feet wet? At our water park, you'll play a key role in helping us deliver a memorable and positive experience for our guests. If you're passionate, positive and hard-working, we'd love to have you join our team! What you get to do: You’ll be responsible for performing all general maintenance of rides in order to provide a safe environment for guests and team members alike. We’re looking to you to make sure our rides are good to go! You will: Conduct daily ride inspections Perform preventative maintenance and scheduled services Provide support in troubleshooting problems with mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic equipment Provide excellent service to guests and team members Consistently practice safe work habits including, but not limited to the use of personal protective equipment, lifting and reporting of unsafe situations What it takes to succeed: Must be at least 18 years of age High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain a park driver’s license Ability to provide and use basic hand tools Ability to pass all ride competency tests and obtain certification Must be able to frequently lift, push and pull a minimum of 50 pounds Excellent communication skills and basic math abilities Ability to walk uphill and work on heights above 150 feet Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to stand, walk, and work for prolonged periods of time in extreme weather Flexibility in working varied hours, including weekends, evenings, and holidays The perks of the position: Paid Time Off Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes Park Discounts on Food and Merchandise Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401K Retirement plan Voluntary Insurance Life Insurance Disability Benefits Tuition Reimbursement Dependent and Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program Legal Assistance Plan EEO Employer: SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.

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