Ride Mechanic Foreman

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for effectively planning, organizing, and directing daily tasks within the Ride Maintenance Department. Works with Ride & Waterpark Maintenance Manager and Area Manager in assigning, instructing, training, and directing subordinates in a concise manner, with an emphasis on team member development and accountability.

 

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Provides first-line supervision of Ride Mechanics as they perform daily tasks.

· Plan and schedule routine work and inspections.

· Recommend changes in procedure that are consistent with a continuous improvement approach within Ride Maintenance.

· Keep accurate records of inspections, maintenance, and repairs performed by crews.

· Enforce company policies, including grooming standards and attendance policy compliance.

· Enforce company safety standards and assist in improving safety within the division wherever possible. Ensure certifications are up to date and maintained for all team members.

· Communicate with the Maintenance Managers to insure proper inventories of supplies, material, and parts are maintained. Makes and recommends purchases, in coordination with management team and suppliers/manufacturers.

· Manages the off-season overhaul process for area of responsibility, sets milestones, and ensures rides are delivered safely and on-time to the operations division for training.

· Partners with operations division to improve uptime and increase attraction reliability.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

· High School graduate or G.E.D.

· Mechanical aptitude and minimum of 5 years experience as a mechanic or related field.

· Valid drivers license.

· Good writing and record keeping skills.

· Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and subordinates.

· Ability to give clear, concise directions for carrying out assigned tasks.

· Possess good work ethic and attendance record.

· Works well independently, and with others.

· Passion for team development, improving efficiency, and personal/team accountability.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

· Able to lift 75 pounds.

· Able to climb up to 200 feet in the air.

· Possess good balance and physical condition