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American Dream Ride Maintenance Technicians in East Rutherford, New Jersey

KEY OBJECTIVE(S): The main purpose of the Rides Maintenance Tech II is:

Ensure safe and efficient operation of rides and equipment during new installations, scheduled maintenance or unscheduled maintenance in the Amusement Park and Water Park.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

-Perform new equipment installations in compliance with all applicable standards. -Complete ride opening inspections and repairs as assigned. -Maintain knowledge of repairs and maintenance to all rides. -Respond to trouble calls in a timely and professional manner. -Complete and maintain all required documentation. -Maintain and repair equipment and facilities within Nickelodeon Universe. -Ensure the overall safety of the immediate work area as well as surrounding areas. -Provide outstanding internal and external guest service at all times. -Exercise effective use of parts and supplies. -Participate in capital and special event projects throughout the year. -Properly document and communicate relevant information and problems. -Maintain effective and professional communication with management and co-workers. -Assist in training of new employees. -Provide information and research for parts, equipment and vendors. -Perform all other duties as assigned.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

-2-year technical degree in a mechanical/electrical field. -5+ years of related experience. -Practical knowledge of principles and practices of the maintenance or construction field. -Expert knowledge in one or more of the following disciplines: electrical, pneumatics, fabricating, mechanical, hydraulics, welding, machining, and electronics. -Previous knowledge and safe use of a variety of related electrical equipment and/or tools preferred. -Current Level 1 certification from a nationally recognized safety organization (AIMS, NAARSO, etc.) preferred or willingness to take examination and pass. -Proficient oral and written communication required. -Practical knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) -Working knowledge of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) protocols and comfort working at height.

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Perform repetitive motion- infrequently 10% of time -Stand - frequently 90% of time -Walk - frequently 90% of time -Sit 10% of the time -Reach at, or above shoulder level- frequently 50% of time. -Reach at or below shoulder level 50% of the time -Kneel and bend- frequently 50% of time -Stoop/squat- frequently 50% of time -Push and Pull 15% of the time -Climb stairs and ladders 20% of the time -Lift/Carry between 10-75 lbs. occasionally 25% of time -Able to work at heights between 35-200 ft. infrequently 30 % of time
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