Key Objective(s):

The main purpose of the Ride Maintenance Supervisor is:

• To lead the Ride Maintenance Team Leads and Technicians in the maintenance of all Nickelodeon Universe and Dream Works Water Park rides and attractions.
• To ensure the highest level of workplace and guest safety.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Ensure that all rides and facilities are ready for safe operation prior to opening to team members or guests using checklists, procedures, and best practices.
• Lead the training and activities of the Ride Maintenance Technicians.
• Lead the scheduling, planning, and organizing of staff, equipment and parts to complete routine and emergency repairs and maintenance, ensuring effective use of company resources to achieve maximum benefit.
• Plan and perform scheduled ride and equipment rehabilitations and ensure timely completion.
• Provide positive and effective leadership through communication, motivation, and evaluation, address any employee concerns.
• Assign tasks, utilizing the work order system, as needed to facilitate safe and timely operation of all areas.
• Review the quality of work performed by subordinate staff and provide feedback.
• Troubleshoot and maintain all rides and attractions within the scope of normal park operations.
• Ensure the overall safety of the immediate work area as well as surrounding areas.
• Always provide outstanding internal and external guest service.
• Conduct periodic employee performance reviews and appraisals.
• Complete departmental forms and reports.
• Process time and attendance reports and submit to the payroll department for processing.
• Support all company and departmental policies and procedures.
• Maintain Safety certifications through ASTM recognized national organizations (AIMS, NAARSO, etc.).
• Additional duties as assigned by leadership.

Desired Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of a two-year technical degree in a mechanical/electrical field required.
• Minimum of five years working experience in a mechanical or electrical field.
• At least three years leadership experience.
• Working knowledge of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and comfort working at heights.
• Current Level 1 certification from a recognized nation safety organization (AIMS, NAARSO, etc.) or willingness to take certification examination/s.
• Practiced experience in mechanical, electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics and welding as applied to large machinery, amusements rides and facilities.
• Ability to work varied shifts to include, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Practical knowledge of sound leadership principles.
• Working knowledge of Windows programs including but not limited to Excel and Word.
• Practical knowledge of Programable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
• Working knowledge of CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) programs.
• Effective and professional verbal and written communication required.

American Dream is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment or discrimination. All employment decisions are to be made without regard to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin/ancestry, citizenship, physical/mental disability, military status or any other basis prohibited by law