Amusement Ride Maintenance Technician

1 week ago

Mason, Ohio, United States Kings Island Full time
Job Overview

Position Summary:

The Amusement Ride Maintenance Technician is responsible for conducting inspections, performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and executing repairs on a diverse range of amusement rides and attractions. Key responsibilities encompass the upkeep of various components including gearboxes, chains, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, wire ropes, hoists, brakes, pumps, and large bearings. The role necessitates climbing and working safely at elevated heights.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Conducts daily, weekly, monthly, and annual inspections of amusement rides and associated equipment, addressing any identified issues promptly. Inspections involve both visual and auditory assessments.
  • Performs both scheduled and unscheduled preventative maintenance, inspecting, repairing, and testing amusement rides and related equipment. This may involve the repair or replacement of major components such as hydraulic cylinders, gears, chains, sprockets, pneumatic cylinders, hoses, brakes, clutches, wheels, bearings, gearboxes, springs, and other mechanical devices.
  • Diagnoses a variety of mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems, implementing appropriate corrective measures.
  • Adheres to all repair protocols and maintains precise documentation of all repairs. Keeps orderly and accurate records of inspections and work performed, submitting necessary paperwork to supervision promptly.
  • Communicates the status of assigned rides through both verbal and written channels.
  • Ensures all assigned equipment is maintained in a safe and operational condition, in compliance with applicable codes, laws, rules, company policies, and best practices. Works safely and efficiently on all tasks, coordinating with others as needed to achieve optimal results.
  • Engages in various additional tasks based on experience, including welding (Mig, Tig, and Arc) and fabrication; operates metalworking equipment such as lathes, mills, drill presses, and grinders.
  • Interprets and applies information from manufacturer manuals for service, repair, and component replacement. Accurately reads mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic blueprints.
  • Additional duties may be assigned as necessary.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • Minimum age of 18 years.
  • 2 to 4 years of verifiable experience in mechanical maintenance, preferably within an industrial or amusement context.
  • Solid understanding of basic mechanical principles, including gear ratios, torque, and proper use of common hand tools.
  • Familiarity with common types of bearings, bushings, couplers, shafting, and similar power transmission components.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of fundamental principles of pneumatic or hydraulic systems, preferably both.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with others in a fast-paced and sometimes high-pressure environment.
  • Capability to work safely and efficiently at heights up to 300 feet on ladders, platforms, or other structures.
  • Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required by business needs.
  • Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, in accordance with company policy.
  • Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education, and personal references.
  • Valid State Driver's License is required.

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