Seasonal Mechanic
Company: Valleyfair
Location: Shakopee
Posted on: April 17, 2024
Job Description:
Overview:As a seasonal mechanic at Valleyfair, you'll have the
unique opportunity to take part in learning and performing
inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair. Areas of
responsibility include (but are not limited to) maintenance of
gearboxes, chains, sprockets, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems,
wire rope, hoists, brakes, pumps, and large bearings. Basic
knowledge with 0-2 years mechanical maintenance experience
required. This level shadows and assists with maintenance as skills
are attained. -
Responsibilities: -
- Trouble shoots a variety of mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic,
and electrical systems and takes appropriate corrective
actions.
- Properly follows all repair procedures and maintains accurate
documentation of all repairs. Maintains orderly and accurate
records of all required inspections and work performed and submits
required paperwork to supervision in a timely manner.
- Communicates the status of assigned rides both verbally and in
written format.
- Maintains all assigned equipment in a safe and ready condition
according to all applicable codes, laws, rules, company policies,
and best practices.
- Reads, understands, and applies information from manufacturer's
manuals for service, repair and or component replacement.
Accurately reads blueprints (mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic).
Completes proper documentation as required.
- Interacts with and communicates with various groups and
individuals, such as the immediate supervisor, other Park managers
and staff, co-workers, guests, vendors, contractors, inspectors,
etc.
- Provides guest service according to Cedar Fair standards when
serving the guest, including initiating guest interactions,
answering questions, and giving directions.
- Maintains cleanliness and safety in assigned work area and
performs all duties in compliance with Cedar Fair safety guidelines
and requirements and reports all unsafe or unusual conditions to
supervisor.
- Meets scheduling availability requirements, including nights,
weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.
- Meets Cedar Fair's attendance requirements as outlined in Cedar
Fair's attendance policies.
- Adheres to Cedar Fair's code of conduct including costuming and
grooming standards as outlined in employees' Guidelines and other
park/division specific policies and procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Applicants must be at least 18 years of age or older and hold a
valid drivers license -
- High school diploma or equivalent. Related vocational training
preferred.
- 0-2 years mechanical maintenance experience.
- Strong communication skills.
- Requires good written communication skills.
- Must have a mechanical background in industrial drives to
include chains, belts, reduction boxes and gears with hands-on
experience.
- Ability to read blueprints and schematics to perform component
troubleshooting. (Preferred)
- Use the power and hand tools common to the mechanical repair
trade; detect malfunctions in operating machinery and make
repairs.
- High level familiarity and experience working with shop
tools.
- Ability to work independently and as a team.
- Ability to meet deadlines.
- Must be comfortable working on ladders and from heights.
- Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet
business needs.
Keywords: Valleyfair, Brooklyn Park , Seasonal Mechanic, Other , Shakopee, Minnesota
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