Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician
Location: Celebration Station - Clearwater, FL
Position Type: FT Hourly

 

Company Overview:

Five Star Parks & Attractions, a trailblazer in the amusement and hospitality industry, is more than an industry leader; it's a dynamic workplace where joy and excellence converge. Actively involved in creating vibrant amusement park locations, we are the force behind superior entertainment experiences and lasting success. With a proud portfolio of unparalleled FEC brands, we ensure unforgettable moments at every location. Our commitment to safety, trust, and pride in our work creates a warm and inclusive environment where guests are treated like friends. At Five Star Parks & Attractions, we embrace empathy, acknowledge possibilities for all, and celebrate the unique payoff for each individual guest. Join us in a workplace that's not only safe & secure but also FUN, where every day is a joyful adventure.

 

Job Summary:

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the facility, including go-karts, other attractions and track functionality. The Maintenance Technician will be professionally responsible for keeping the facility, go-karts, and other attractions running as smoothly and efficiently as possible. 

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform diversified duties and repairs to maintain the functionality of the facility, go-karts, and other attractions.
• Provide unscheduled repairs of attractions as needed when they experience issues.  
• Performs scheduled maintenance repairs of go-karts and other attractions. Perform daily, weekly, monthly and annual maintenance checklist to ensure attractions are safe and have oil/grease or proper lubrication. 
• All work performed on attractions must adhere to procedures and guideline set forth by manufacturer. 
• Ensure that maintenance schedules set forth by the manufacturers are adhered to and not deviated from. 
• All documentation and repair logs are kept indefinitely including annual inspections, NDT testing, grease bearings/bearings monitoring. 
• Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, plumbing, troubleshooting and repair to the facility, go-karts and attractions.  
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments.  
• Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision.  
• Comply with OSHA safety regulations 
• Maintain clean and orderly work areas. 
• Review processes and procedures regularly to look for ways to improve and be more efficient. 

 

Requirements:

• Create a positive safety culture ensuring safety of our employees and visitors at all times.   
• Ensure compliance of Five Star Parks and Attraction’s standards 
• Perform other duties as assigned by management 
• This position is physically demanding and requires lifting, bending, stooping, squatting, standing and walking. Must be able and willing to stand or walk for up to 10-hour shifts 
• Light carpentry, electrical, plumbing and mechanical skills preferred.  
• Knowledge and use of hand and power tools.  
• Perform general building maintenance or preventative maintenance 
• Inspect, operate, or test machinery or equipment to diagnose malfunctions 
• Assist in preventative maintenance work related to rides and attractions 
• Coordinate tasks and repairs with supervisor 
• Order parts, supplies, or equipment 
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them 
• Estimate costs to repair machinery, equipment, or building structures 
• Responsible for filling out work orders, inspection forms, and preventative maintenance checklists 
• Paint or repair windows, doors, floors, drywall, or other parts of building structures 
• Operate welding equipment to cut or join metal parts 
• Perform light electrical and plumbing work 
• Change HVAC filters 
• Operate forklift and personal lift 
• Maintain a clean work area 

Education, Qualifications and Experience:

• High school or equivalent education required.  
• Must have a minimum of three (3) years experience in a maintenance related position 
• Must have the ability to obtain and/or maintain any government required licenses, certificates, or permits.  
• All employees must maintain a neat, clean, and well-groomed appearance standards 
• Highly organized and strong work ethic 
• Ability to work in a loud environment. 
• Experience working on small engines and general maintenance required. (Will train on all additional aspects for the right candidate).