Ride Technician- Mechanic (Part-Time) Position Available In Hillsborough, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: As a Ride Technician-Mechanic (Part-Time) at Busch Gardens, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and maintenance of rides for guests and team members. You will conduct inspections, perform maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and provide excellent guest service. Requirements include being at least 18 years old, having a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and the ability to lift 50 pounds. This position offers free park admission, discounts, scholarship opportunities, and a supportive team environment. SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT is the EEO Employer hiring for this role.
Job Description
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:
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: Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates, as well as: FREE park admission Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc. Scholarship opportunities Exclusive employee events and giveaways
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.
United Parks & Resorts is a world-renowned leader in the themed-park and entertainment industry. Our success is built on a passion for caring for animals and a dedication to delivering positive, memorable experiences to people from around the world. We’re also committed to helping ambitious people achieve their professional best. We’re always seeking exceptionally skilled and knowledgeable individuals for a variety of roles throughout our organization.