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Altoona, PA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Job Description

Palace Entertainment is a leading leisure park operator in the United States and Australia overseeing more than 25 entertainment venues hotels and educational venues across 11 different states.

Palace Entertainment owns and operates some of the countrys largest and most prestigious venues including: National Historic Landmark Kennywood Park Americas Oldest Amusement Park Lake Compounce the worlds first ever Cartoon Network Hotel Best Family Theme Park Dutch Wonderland and a variety of other familyfriendly parks and campgrounds throughout the United States.


Palace Entertainment is a subsidiary of Parques Reunidos one of the leading global operators with more than 60 different assets (theme parks zoos and marine parks water parks and other attractions) spread out over various countries across Europe North America the Middle East and Australia.

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing handson daily inspections and maintenance as well as the repair removal reinstallation or replacement of park rides buildings and equipment throughout the Adventureland Resort Property.



The duties of this position include maintenance of general spaces within the park such as office buildings pavilions or restrooms. Additionally the Maintenance Technician may also provide maintenance services to amusement rides water rides gokarts and all other attractions found within the park.

We are currently looking for a:

Adventureland Park General Maintenance Technician (Fulltime Hourly)

Roles & Responsibilities:

    • Perform general facilitywide maintenance and related work on roofing exterior and interior buildings and structures restrooms food building and pump rooms

    • Lead and assist with daily carpentry painting plumbing and electrical projects

    • Perform daily inspection and testing of amusement park rides water rides and all other attractions signing off on its safety & completion

    • Troubleshoot test service and repair amusement rides including but not limited to the removal reinstallation and replacement of amusement ride parts

    • Provide general upkeep and maintenance of all buildings and physical structures found within the park.

    • Provide general maintenance plumbing electrical and carpentry repairs

    • Troubleshoot diagnose and repair broken equipment and attractions with minimal supervision

    • Develop an understanding of Electrical Hydraulic and Pneumatic Circuits to assist with maintaining continuous ride operation

    • Perform water quality duties within Aquatics areas of the park

    • Safely operate heavy equipment including forklifts scissor lift and more

    • Operate Park motor vehicles onandoff site

    • Perform landscaping duties including mowing line trimming grounds cleanup pruning and planting whenever assigned

    • Assist in the training of how to accurately operate the ride possibly offering ride coverage for bathroom and meal breaks during peak season

    • Always adhere to all safety policies and procedures

    • Properly document work performed along with time and materials used per park policies and procedures

    • Report any maintenance mechanical or structural issues to Maintenance and Park leadership in a timely and complete manner

    • All other duties as assigned by Maintenance or Park leadership

    Education and Experience:

    • High School diploma GED or equivalent; Equivalent work experience will also be considered

    • Trade school training or other technical certification is a plus

    • 1 year of previous maintenance or construction work experience desired

    • A background in a related trade such as carpentry plumbing electrical HVAC painting or landscaping is preferred but not

    • Previous work experience performing maintenance on roller coasters amusement rides or other attractions desired but not

    Language: Ability to read write and speak fluent English; Spanish or other bilingual language skills are a plus.

    Requirements:

    • Must be at least 18 years of age to comply with Iowa Child Labor Laws

    • Ability to work flexible schedule including evenings weekends and holidays open to close

    • Must possess a valid drivers license and a good driving record

    • Must possess strong mechanical aptitude and ability to utilize a variety of hand and power tools in a safe and effective manner including landscaping equipment

    • General working knowledge of mechanical electrical pumps motors hydraulics pneumatics plumbing and carpentry preferred

    • Ability to read and comprehend ride maintenance manuals blueprints schematics and technical drawings

    • Familiarity and experience with theme park ride mechanics a plus

    • Familiarity with state and local codes as they relate to theme park attractions a plus

    • Must provide own tools including but not limited to screwdrivers hammers pry bars punches wrenches standard socket set up to 1 inch and metric socket set up to 24mm.

    Physical Requirements:

    • Ability to stand walk stoop twist kneel bend climb or squat for long periods of time

    • Ability to remain on feet for majority of the workday

    • Ability to carry push pull lift and hold objects weighing 75 pounds or more

    • Ability to work in all nonconventional areas of the property including in confined spaces or above groundlevel on scaffolds ladders and manlifts

    • Ability to consistently use hands to grasp control move objects/tools

    • Ability to see differences between colors and brightness

    • Ability to see details of objects that are more than a few feet away

    Working Conditions:

    • Frequent exposure to the variable outside temperatures including high heat cold direct sun humidity dust rain snow ice and other weather conditions

    • Subject to constant repetitive motion high noise levels vibrations motorized equipment and exposure to various chemicals and greases

    • Subject to bloodborne pathogens; Proper PPE is in these situations.

    • Subject to working at significant heights greater than 50 feet

    Team member benefits:

      Why Palace Entertainment

      We truly believe that where you work matters and as a theme park company we like to think we know a thing or two about what makes people happy.

      Palace Perks and Benefits:

      • Competitive compensation

      • Comprehensive health and wellness package

      • 401k Savings and Investment plan

      • Free admission to Palace Parks in the continental US

      • A generous paid time off program in which the benefits increase with your tenure with the company

      When you join Palace Entertainment you do more than simply advance your career. You become part of the Palace family a group of talented people who drive innovation embrace change and deliver results.


      Required Experience:

      IC

      Employment Type

      Full-Time

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