Ride Mechanic/Welder, Full-Time

Overview: Job Status/Type:Full-time, year-round Position Level:MidLevel Shift/Schedule Requirements:Ability to work various shifts and days including nights,weekendsand holiday periods to meet business needs. Dorney Parkisseekinga skilled and safety-focused Ride Mechanic/ welderto perform inspections, maintenance, and repairs on our world-class rides and attractions. This hands-on role is perfect formechanically-mindedprofessionals who want to be part of a team that ensures our guests experience safe, reliable, and unforgettable fun every day. Benefits: 3 weeks paid vacation (6 sick days, 11 paid holidays) Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best 401K match FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks! Perks: Complimentary tickets for friends and family Discounts on food and park merchandise Full-time employee events and gatherings Responsibilities: Responsibilities: Position responsibilities, after training,with supervisioninclude but are not limited to: Performdaily, weekly, monthly, annual, and other scheduled inspections of rides and attractions. Usevisual and auditory techniquesto assess equipment condition and address issues through corrective maintenance. Executepreventative and unscheduled maintenance, including repairs and replacements of components like: Hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders Gears, chains, sprockets Brakes, clutches, wheels, bearings, springs Gearboxes, hoses, and other mechanical parts Troubleshoot and repairmechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, systems. Maintainaccuraterecordsof inspections, maintenance, and repairs. Communicate ride status and issues clearly to supervisors and team members. Operate equipment such aslathes, mills, drill presses, grinders, and welding tools (MIG, TIG, Arc) as needed. Interpret and apply information fromblueprints and manufacturer manuals. Ensure compliance withsafety codes, standards, and Kings Island operational policies. Weld items as specified by layout,blue prints, weld procedures, diagrams, work orders, and oral directions. Weld in flat, vertical, or overhead positions. Clean and degrease weld joints or work pieces using brush, grinder, or chemicals. Prepare broken parts by grooving or scarfing surfaces. Capable of positioning workpieceusing clamps or jigs. Able to follow all company policies, rules, and regulations. Perform Ride Mechanic duties when welding is not available. Other duties as described by management Qualifications: Qualifications: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required. Valid state drivers licenserequired. 2 to 4 yearsof hands-on mechanical maintenance experience, preferably in amusement, manufacturing, or industrial settings. Strong knowledge of: Mechanical principles (gear ratios, torque, tool use, etc.) Power transmission components (bearings, bushings, couplers, etc.) Pneumatic and hydraulic systems(knowledge of both preferred) Ability to read and interprettechnical diagrams and service manuals. Comfortable working infast-paced, team-oriented environments. Capable of working at heights up to300 feet, in all weather conditions. Must be availabletoworknights, weekends, and holidaysasrequired. License or Certification: Able to pass companyrequiredperformance tests including 6G weld test in 2" and 8" steel pipe within60 daysof employment. PDN-a13b37a8-1bf8-49e9-9d7c-70461077c2db

Created: 2026-03-07