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Rides Maintenance

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$18/hr

Rides Maintenance The Rides Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of all amusement park rides and attractions. This role involves conducting inspections ...

Rides Maintenance

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$18/hr

Rides Maintenance The Rides Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of all amusement park rides and attractions. This role involves conducting inspections ...

... technician is required. Considerable knowledge of the practices, tools, and equipment used to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain rides and other electromechanical equipment is required. Preferred ...

... technician is required. Considerable knowledge of the practices, tools, and equipment used to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain rides and other electromechanical equipment is required. Preferred ...

... technician is required. Considerable knowledge of the practices, tools, and equipment used to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain rides and other electromechanical equipment is required. Preferred ...

As a Rides Maintenance Technician, you are the backbone of our park's magic. You aren't just fixing machines; you are guaranteeing smiles, adrenaline rushes, and unforgettable family memories. If you ...

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What is the difference between Rides Technician vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectRides TechnicianMaintenance Technician
CredentialsTechnical certifications, safety trainingTechnical certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentAmusement parks, theme parks, ridesFactories, industrial facilities, equipment
Employer & IndustryAmusement and entertainment industryManufacturing and industrial sectors
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Rides Technicians focus on maintaining and repairing amusement rides in entertainment venues, requiring specialized safety and technical skills. Maintenance Technicians work across various industries maintaining industrial equipment. While both roles require technical certifications and safety training, Rides Technicians specifically work in amusement parks, making their roles distinct in environment and industry focus.

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Rides Maintenance

Houston, TX โ€ข On-site

$18/hr

Other

PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Overview
JOIN A WINNING TEAM!
Rides Maintenance
The Rides Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of all amusement park rides and attractions. This role involves conducting inspections, diagnosing mechanical or electrical issues, performing repairs, and executing preventative maintenance on a variety of rides and equipment. The technician works closely with the maintenance team to uphold safety standards and maximize ride uptime, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for park guests.
What we offer you:
  • Unparalleled training and development programs
  • Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements and hotels
  • Flexible schedules
  • Multiple benefit plans to suit your needs
  • Paid time off or paid sick leave (based on location)
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Community volunteer opportunities with Landry's League
  • Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued

Responsibilities
  • Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly inspections of rides and attractions to identify mechanical, structural, and electrical issues; utilize diagnostic tools to assess ride performance and ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems on rides and attractions to resolve malfunctions and reduce downtime.
  • Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on rides and attractions according to manufacturer specifications and park guidelines to extend equipment lifespan and ensure safety.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, repairs, and part replacements; report major repairs and required parts to supervisors or Manager.
  • Ensure all work is done following established safety protocols and guidelines; participate in ongoing safety training and certifications.
  • Respond to ride breakdowns and emergencies promptly, ensuring guest safety and facilitating repairs to restore ride functionality quickly.

Qualifications
Apply now if you:
  • Aspire to our "Be FAIR" ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful
  • Have prior amusement park rides maintenance experience
  • Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude
  • Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment

Learn more about Landry's by visiting our website at www.landrysinc.com
EOE
Posted Salary Range
Starting from USD $18.00/Hr.
Tipped Position
This position does not earn tips