Mechanic Assistant - Draper, Utah

Mechanic Assistant - Draper, Utah Boondocks Entertainment - Draper Draper, UT Job Details Full-time From $18 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Retirement plan Qualifications Heavy lifting Interpersonal skills Equipment repair Outdoor work experience English Mechanical systems repair Full Job Description About the Role Boondocks Food & Fun is looking for a full-time, energetic Assistant Mechanic to support our Lead Mechanic in servicing and maintaining our fleet of state-of-the-art go-karts and bumper boats. In this role, you will work directly alongside the Lead Mechanic to keep our attractions running at peak performance and ensure a safe, thrilling environment for our guests. If you are a self-motivated team player with solid mechanical fundamentals who thrives in a fast-paced environment, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your technical career.

Core Responsibilities:

Equipment & Fleet Maintenance Assist the Lead Mechanic with daily diagnostics, routine repairs, and performance checks on all go-karts and bumper boats. Perform critical opening checks on the track, pond, karts, and boats to guarantee everything is ready for the day. Maintain kart and boat performance throughout operating hours to minimize ride downtime. Service and maintain specific facility systems, grounds equipment, and tracking tools as assigned by management. Safety, Rigor & Quality Control Ensure the pit, pond, maintenance shop, and track areas remain exceptionally clean, orderly, and safe. Maintain the appearance and full functionality of the track and pond areas. Read and interpret technical documents in English, including safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Identify operational problems, collect necessary data, establish clear facts, and draw valid mechanical conclusions. Administration & Team Support Keep accurate, organized documentation of all repairs, parts inventory, and special projects. Responsibly maintain, organize, and track the shop's supply of tools and machinery. Work collaboratively across departments, assisting track team members with operations in limited situations when needed.

Job Requirements Age:

Must be at least 18 years of age.

Experience:

A proven track record of mechanical repair experience—preferably in the golf-kart, go-kart, motorcycle, or motorsports field.

Physical Demands:

Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods, perform heavy lifting, and work comfortably in dynamic shop and outdoor environments.

Availability:

Reliable transportation is required, and availability to work Saturdays is mandatory .

Eligibility:

Must provide proof of identity and legal authorization to work in the United States. Compensation & Benefits Competitive hourly wage based on experience. Fun, fast-paced work environment where lifelong friendships are formed. Health, dental, and vision insurance plans available after 60 days of full-time employment. Flexible scheduling and robust opportunities for professional growth. Generous 50% employee discount on park food, dining, and attractions. Rewards for exceeding guest service expectations. Boondocks Food & Fun is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay:

From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person