SUMMARY:

Responsible for attraction recovery, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of basic animation/special effects and mechanical systems. Frequently uses Industrial Rope as required to complete tasks.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responds to and assists in recovery and repair of attractions and show effects.
• Troubleshoots failed components using basic forms of test equipment, schematics/prints, leak detection equipment and other specialized tools, equipment and resources.
• Performs basic preventative and predictive maintenance as prescribed by OEM and UO Engineering specifications to include changing time-limited parts, calibrating equipment per OEM specifications as well as basic cleaning and lubricating to maintain equipment in proper working order.
• Completes inspections and creates necessary work orders for discrepancies found. Follows correct chain of command to notify appropriate management when necessary.
• Performs basic repairs to equipment due to safety, reliability or show quality issues found during inspections or downtimes to maintain equipment reliability and show quality.
• Performs simple modifications per UO Engineering or OEM specifications.
• Enters follow-up work orders for all discrepancies found. Documents all findings and work performed throughout the process of troubleshooting and performing repairs. Reports labor in Maximo for all work performed.
• Completes PQS qualification of assigned venues. Trains new technicians to do venue-specific work orders, recovery procedures and processes.
• Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

SCOPE:

Responsible for inspection, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and basic repair of animation/special effects and mechanical systems facility wide, which often requires rope access and rappelling.

EDUCATION:

High school degree or GED required. Technical school preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

3-5 Years: Experience in troubleshooting and repair of basic to moderately complex systems that includes one or more of the following - electrical/PLC controls, electro-mechanical devices, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical equipment either in a water park, theme park, or other industrial industries; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

• Valid Florida Driver’s License - required to operate company vehicles.
• Must be Industrial Rope certified and maintain certification.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• Special requirements for certain specific venues may require the operation of controlled decent devices down severely angled lifts.
• Special requirements for certain specific venues may require the operation of high reaches greater than 85ft. Training is required and will be provided prior to performing the inspections
• Basic Water Rescue certification and ability to pass swim test is required.

Your talent, skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.

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