Lake Compounce - Bristol, United States - Palace Entertainment

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Description
Lake Compounce is a subsidiary of Palace Entertainment, a leading leisure park operator in the United States overseeing more than 25 entertainment venues, hotels, and educational venues across 10 different states


Position Overview:


Under the direct supervision of the Director of Maintenance, the Ride Maintenance Technician is responsible for the modification, repair, and refurbishment of equipment & facilities of a designated set of amusement rides or devices.

Maintenance completes preventative maintenance, testing rides, adjusting controls, diagnosing, and repairing system malfunctions. CPO certification a plus, but not required.


Job Duties & Responsibilities:


  • Conduct daily preopening inspections of attractions and property
  • Ability to diagnose and correct mechanical issues
  • Promptly respond to trouble calls
  • Maintain the property in a clean, presentable, and safe manner
  • Perform repairs and service as per the manufacturers requirements
  • Use of proper PPE depending on job
  • Maintain all areas in a clean, organized and safe manner
  • Complete repair work orders in a timely manner
  • Keep the Maintenance Manager fully informed of any corrective issues needed

Qualifications:


  • Prior maintenance and mechanical experience preferred
  • Must possess a basic working knowledge in mechanical, electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics, plumbing and carpentry
  • Ability to read and comprehend ride maintenance manuals
  • Knowledge of common power and hand tools
  • Ability to perform taskoriented repetitive functions consistently, ontime, and error free
  • Ability to follow instructions
  • Demonstrate a team player attitude
  • Ability to troubleshoot clearly, calmly, and safely in the presence of guests and fellow team members
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and have reliable transportation
  • Must provide own tools including but not limited to screwdrivers, hammers, pry bars, punches, wrenches, standard socket set up to 1 inch, and metric socket set up to 24mm
  • Follow instructions for daily projects and procedures
  • Must be able to work all shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays during peak season
  • Must be willing to work in a cross departmental position when needed

Working Conditions:


  • Requires standing for long periods and walking long distances within the park
  • Exposure to high noise levels resulting from the rides and power equipment
  • Constant repetitive motion
  • Continually lift, push, pull and carry up to 75 lbs and on occasion more than 75 lbs
  • See differences between colors and brightness
  • See details of objects that are more than a few feet away
  • Able to tolerate exposure to dust and cleaning chemicals
  • Able to tolerate heat, humidity, cold, wind, rain and other weather conditions
  • Work in all areas of the property including working outside
  • Subject to frequent interruptions and may need to reprioritize activities
  • Subject to working on scaffolds, ladders and manlifts up to 250 ft in height
  • Subject to the handling of and exposure to grease, oils, chemicals, detergents and cleaners
  • Subject to exposure to bloodborne pathogens
  • Regularly work with motorized equipment, vehicles and machinery in a safe manner
  • Consistent communication with other departments.

Why Palace Entertainment?


We truly believe that where you work matters and, as a theme park company, we like to think we know a thing or two about what makes people happy.


Palace Perks and Benefits:


  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive health and wellness package
  • 401k Savings and Investment plan
  • Free admission to Palace Parks in the continental US
  • A generous paid time off program in which the benefits increase with your tenure with the company

Pay:
From $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week


Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • 401(k)
matching

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed
  • Year round work

Work setting:

  • Inperson
  • Outdoor work
  • Warehouse

Experience:


  • Mechanical: 1 year (required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Bristol, CT required)

Work Location:
In person

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