Maintenance Ride Technician 1
United Parks & Resorts
Maintenance Ride Technician 1
United Parks & Resorts
Operates multiple theme and water parks
Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If you're dedicated, dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service, this is a place for you!
What you get to do as a Maintenance Ride Technician I at Busch Gardens Williamsburg:
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 at heights above 150 feet
Ability to work in tight/confined spaces
Ability to ride rollercoasters as part of routine inspections
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
Compensation: 25.00 USD
The perks of the position:
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.
Operates multiple theme and water parks
United Parks & Resorts runs a group of well-known theme and water parks across the United States, including SeaWorld, Busch Gardens, and Sesame Place. Its business is to operate these parks, offering rides, animal shows, live entertainment, and family attractions for guests who buy tickets, passes, or season memberships. The parks work like destinations where visitors explore different zones, watch shows, and ride attractions, sometimes with seasonal events and experiences. The company differentiates itself from competitors by managing a large, recognizable portfolio of branded parks with a long history and a shift in branding to emphasize broader family entertainment beyond just SeaWorld, reflecting its roots and ongoing strategy to diversify its identity in a competitive amusement market. Its goal is to sustain and grow its portfolio of iconic parks while navigating the entertainment landscape and evolving consumer preferences.
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