Ride Maintenance Technician

Description

**Please note, this position DOES require ride maintenance experience. 

We’re building our team!!

We Want You!

Come be a team member of one of the most unique and fun attractions in the Smokies! SkyLand Ranch combines all of your favorite things about the Smoky Mountains into one exciting Sevierville attraction.  Come work at a place with gorgeous views, exciting rides, shops and eateries, live entertainment, miniature animals, and more! Our sister location, Rowdy's Smoky Mtn. SnowPark attraction, includes both summer and snow tubing, the world's first power coaster, laser gun coaster, axe throwing, creamery, quick service meals, and more!

The Ride Maintenance Technician is responsible for all aspects of ride and park maintenance including preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance, and assurance of ride safety at SkyLand Ranch and Rowdy Bear locations. This position will also assist in other areas such as park construction, landscaping, building maintenance, and ride operations as necessary for the smooth operation of the park.

Our park will be open year-round so we have positions that will fit your needs! 

• Full Time, Part Time, Seasonal
• Day Shift, Mid-shift, Evening Shifts
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance options for Full Time Team Members
• Competitive Pay
• Paid weekly via direct deposit
• Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
• Fun, family work environment
• Flexible schedules
• Exchange Program with other local attractions
• Team Member Events
• Employee Discounts
• PTO Program
• 401(k) with 5% company match

SkyLand Ranch & Rowdy's Smoky Mtn. SnowPark are an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Requirements

- Responsible for preventative and corrective maintenance for all park rides and attractions at Rowdy Bear and SkyLand Ranch. 

- Troubleshooting and repair of mechanical, electrical, and special effects systems.

- Testing, verification and/or calibration of ride systems. 

- Respond to downtime, repair, and ride recovery issues to keep the park operating smoothly.

- Troubleshoot systems using technical manuals and appropriate company procedures.

- Properly complete safety/inspection paperwork as required by Management.

- Keep up with timelines, due dates, and the expectations given from immediate supervisors.

-  Always practice safe work habits including, but not limited to the use of personal protective equipment, safe lifting practices and reporting of unsafe situations. 

-  Understand and inventory all tools and parts needed to maintain park rides and attractions.

- Keep work areas, equipment, and guest areas clean and orderly. 

-  Notify Supervisors and park Management of any safety issues within the park and on rides/attractions. 

- Monitors and maintains all lighting, plumbing, and HVAC systems for the park and building maintenance

-  Monitors all fire and security systems for proper functioning. 

- Initiate friendly interaction with Guests when necessary. 

- Keep ride/attraction area clean. 

- Work varying hours and at different locations when needed. 

- Must be able to assist in any projects or construction when needed. 

- Follow all safety standards to include reporting any violation of standards. 

- Assist operations to ensure ride operators are properly trained and following ride safety protocols. 

Management reserves the right to change and/or add to these duties at any time.