Overview:
RIDE MECHANIC
Location: Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio, Texas
Department: Maintenance - Mechanical
Job Type: Full-Time, Year-Round
Pay Rate: Starting at $21.00 per hour, based on experience
Join our team as a Ride Mechanic at Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio! This full-time role offers an hourly rate starting at $21per hour or more based on experience. We offer a competitive hourly rate and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and 401(k) with matching. We also offer a $500-$1000 annual tool reimbursement program, $200 annual boot reimbursement, and FREE uniforms. You will also enjoy bi-weekly pay, nationwide park access with free admission for you and a guest, annual complimentary tickets for friends and family, exclusive employee events, and a thrilling work environment!
Responsibilities:
The Maintenance Department is currently looking for a qualified and motivated individual to join our team as aRide Mechanic. In this role, you will be responsible for performing skilled technical services, including the inspection, maintenance, and repair of ride systems and equipment. You?ll play a crucial part in ensuring the safety, functionality, and smooth operation of all rides, contributing to an exceptional guest experience. If you have a strong mechanical background and a passion for maintaining state-of-the-art amusement ride equipment, we want to hear from you!
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Perform preventative maintenance, repairs, and overhauls to keep the fun rolling.
- Tackle breakdowns like a pro, analyzing issues and taking action to fix them fast.
- Work with hydraulics, gearboxes, pneumatics, and conveyors to keep everything running smoothly.
- Use your skills to handle a variety of mechanical challenges and ensure the rides are always in tip-top shape!
Qualifications:
What You Will Need:
- Knowledge of machinery components (automotive or industrial mechanic experience a plus!).
- A valid State Driver?s License.
- High school diploma or valid GED.
- A personal toolbox with a solid set of hand tools.
- Ability to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, nights, and holidays (overtime may be required).
- Willingness to perform physical activities, such as climbing, crawling, and lifting at various heights on ride structures.
- Ability to climb up to 200ft.
- Strong communication skills (reading, writing, and speaking) and ability to keep accurate written records.
- Vocational or technical training in mechanical field a plus!
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work at heights for extended periods.
- Ability to climb ladders, stairs, ride structures, and maintenance platforms.
- Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds frequently and more with assistance.
- Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor environments in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to wear personal protective equipment and perform duties in confined spaces when required.
Ready for the adventure? Apply today!
