General Maintenance Worker

Job description

Basic maintenance and repair of carnival rides. Basic maintenance and repair of carnival rides: Inspect machines to determine causes of malfunctions and fix minor problems such as jammed or stuck parts. Test for safety.

Under supervision, workers will help lead mechanics with the maintenance and repair of mechanical and electrical carnival rides such as the "teacups", "Ferris wheel", "fun house" and kiddie rides. Under supervision, workers will help remove and install parts, and position vehicles, machinery, equipment, physical structures, and other objects for assembly or installation, using hand tools, power tools, and moving equipment. Hold or supply tools, parts, equipment, and supplies for other workers. Diagnose electrical problems and install and rewire electrical components. Observe equipment and machinery to verify efficient and safe operation. Prepare workstations for use by lead mechanics.

Special Requirements

Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs. Have manual dexterity. Be able to evaluate and problem-solve. Be available entire work contract. Post-employment, employer-paid drug test may be administered.
Work days: Typically Monday through Friday; days vary
Hours per week: 35
Work Schedule: 8:00a.m. - 3:00p.m; the schedule may vary

Employer may offer a raise or bonus depending on experience and merit.

Daily Transportation provided to all worksite locations from primary worksite? No
Does employer offer a ride to primary worksite location to workers living within a reasonable
commute: No
Overtime available? Yes
On-the-Job Training provided? Yes
Employer-Provided Tools and Equipment provided? Yes
Board, Lodging or Other Facilities provided?: Yes, optional, free-of-charge

Deductions: N/A