Fleet Maintenance Specialist

3 weeks ago


Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, United States Lion Country Safari, Inc. Full time
Job Overview

Lion Country Safari, Inc. is seeking a full-time Fleet Maintenance Specialist who embodies a positive demeanor, demonstrates a strong work ethic, collaborates effectively within a team, and takes pride in their craftsmanship.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct general repairs and maintenance on a variety of vehicles including cars, trucks, golf carts, mowers, boats, small engines, and heavy machinery.
  • Ensure the mechanical integrity and physical condition of over-the-road vehicles, guaranteeing their reliability and safety for operational needs.
  • Oversee the maintenance of utility vehicles, ensuring they are safe, reliable, and compliant with road standards.
  • Manage the upkeep of the electric golf cart fleet, ensuring all carts are mechanically sound and safe for use.
  • Maintain heavy equipment, including gas and diesel engines, along with hydraulic systems.
  • Inspect and maintain rental vehicles and vans, ensuring they are in excellent mechanical condition through daily safety checks.
  • Assist in the routine safety and preventive maintenance inspections of all vehicles and heavy equipment, ensuring compliance with established schedules.
  • Maintain an inventory of small engine equipment, including landscaping tools and pumps.
  • Provide mechanical support for amusement rides, ensuring they meet all safety standards and are in clean working order.
  • Ensure the boat fleet is maintained in a reliable and safe condition, with all safety equipment operational.
  • Offer recommendations for improvements within the maintenance department's operations.
  • Keep the workplace organized and orderly, including personal tools and work area.
  • Exhibit professional conduct that aligns with the values of Lion Country Safari and the Maintenance Department.
  • Support maintenance and landscaping tasks at designated locations as required.
  • Complete all assigned tasks as directed by management.
  • Work flexible hours as determined by management needs.
  • Perform a variety of mechanical tasks including tune-ups, tire changes, electrical system repairs, bodywork, hydraulics, steering, and suspension work.
  • Maintain a positive representation of Lion Country Safari in all interactions.
  • Contribute to the cleanliness and organization of the park.
  • Monitor guest compliance with park rules and report any concerns regarding animal welfare.
  • Maintain a tidy and organized workspace at all times.
  • Be familiar with emergency and safety protocols.
  • Demonstrate a strong work ethic and commitment to punctuality and teamwork.
  • Adhere to all standard operating procedures and policies consistently.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by management or team leads.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Minimum age of 18 years.
  • At least 5 years of experience in automotive mechanical diagnosis, troubleshooting, and repair.
  • Reliable transportation is required.
  • Possession of necessary tools for the job.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • 5 or more ASE certifications are preferred.
  • Availability to work weekends and holidays is essential.
  • Ability to work in various physical environments, including exposure to dirt, odors, noise, and weather conditions.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive insurance coverage (medical, dental, and life).
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Paid time off.
  • Performance-based salary increases and reviews after initial employment period.

Employee Perks:

  • Discounts on meals at the restaurant.
  • Discounts at retail shops.
  • Complimentary tickets to Lion Country Safari.
  • Access to tickets for various attractions throughout Florida, with discounts for family members.
  • Provision of uniforms at no cost.

Company Mission:
To lead in animal care, conservation, and education, inspiring connections with wildlife in a fun, family-friendly environment.

About Lion Country Safari:
Lion Country Safari, established in 1967, aims to provide families with an accessible African safari experience. The park is dedicated to the care of large social groups of animals in expansive, natural habitats, allowing guests to connect with iconic species in a unique setting. Lion Country Safari is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, representing the highest standards in animal care and conservation.



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