What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ride Technician position at Six Flags New England?
**About Six Flags New England**
We're a world leader in creating unforgettable experiences for all ages. With over 28 million guests visiting us every year, we strive to create a culture where diversity, equity, and inclusion are celebrated.
**The Role of Ride Mechanic**
As a Ride Mechanic at Six Flags New England, you'll be responsible for ensuring the safe operation of our theme park rides and attractions. This includes performing daily inspections, communicating with maintenance and operations management, and maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting various theme park rides and attractions.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Performing daily inspections of assigned rides and attractions to ensure safe operation
- Communicating with Maintenance and Operations Management on ride and attraction downtime
- Maintaining, erecting, repairing, and troubleshooting various theme park rides and attractions
- Visually inspecting and listening to machines and equipment to locate causes of malfunctions
- Removing and/or replacing worn or defective parts using hand and/or power tools
- Performing routine preventative maintenance on various equipment including rides and attractions
- Tracking inspections and repairs in Maximo; Keeping accurate logs and records of routine and preventative maintenance work performed
**Requirements**
- Experience as a mechanic
- Strong work ethic and attention to detail
- Focus on safety
- Sense of fun
- Friendly, outgoing personality and ability to address guest concerns
- Willingness to work in a high-performance team environment
**Benefits**
- Competitive wages, with overtime opportunities
- Paid vacation and sick time
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401k, Employee Stock Purchase Program, profit sharing
**What We Offer**
- A dynamic and supportive work environment
- Opportunities for career growth and development
- A comprehensive benefits package
