Ride Technician

Sea World•Williamsburg, VA

13h

About The Position

Ready to dive into an exciting, one-of-a-kind opportunity? When it comes to your work, do you want to do more than just get your feet wet? At our water park, you'll play a key role in helping us deliver a memorable and positive experience for our guests. If you're passionate, positive and hard-working, we'd love to have you join our team! Full-Time, Ride Technician What you get to do: You’ll be responsible for performing all general maintenance of rides to provide a safe environment for guests and team members alike. We’re looking to you to make sure our rides are good to go! You’ll provide the knowledge, experience, and expertise necessary to ensure our attractions and facility plumbing runs, flows and drains smoothly.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain a park driver’s license
Obtain and maintain a Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification within a year from hire date.
Ability to pass all ride competency tests and obtain certification
Must be able to frequently lift, push and pull a minimum of 50 pounds
Excellent communication skills and basic math abilities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to stand, walk, and work for prolonged periods of time in extreme weather
Flexibility in working varied hours, including weekends, evenings, and holidays
At least three years of plumbing training or equivalent experience
Ability to read and work from blueprints and/or drawings
Knowledge of Sloan and Zurn flush-o-meters, Chicago and Zurn faucets and other brands
Knowledge of main and secondary supply/shutoff valves for city and non-potable water
Ability to properly use appropriate hand and power tools (i.e., Spartan drain and sewer snake, the Mustang jetter, etc.)
Installation skills with PVC piping and galvanized pipe
Experience working with chemical and hazardous wastes
Excellent communication and math skills
lift 50 pounds and push/pull up to 100 pounds with assistance

Nice To Haves

Plumbing license a plus

Responsibilities

Conduct daily ride inspections
Perform preventative maintenance and scheduled services
Provide support in troubleshooting problems with mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic equipment
Provide excellent service to guests and team members
Consistently practice safe work habits including, but not limited to the use of personal protective equipment, lifting and reporting of unsafe situations
Maintain, repair, replace, and/or install plumbing, piping, and plumbing fixtures related to city and non-potable water and sewage throughout the park
Be responsible for the interior and exterior of park, as well as main sewer lines, building sewer lines, drains and clean-outs, grease traps/pits, manholes and lift stations
Troubleshoot malfunctions and solve most problems with minimum supervision
Adhere to safety and handling procedures as well as state and federal regulations
Perform tasks assigned within time constraints implied by park operational guidelines; organize and plan daily workload
Maintain cleanliness in the plumbing shop, pumphouses, and storage areas
Work on plumbing at our attractions to keep them in top working condition, to include ride motor piping and filtration and chemical dosing systems