Participate in the repair and maintenance of park rides and facilities using standard carpentry and construction methods.
Responsibilities
Specific Job Duties:
Work as part of assigned crew performing rough and finish carpentry work and facility repairs
Perform daily, weekly, monthly inspections, and routine preventative maintenance as well as annual rehab/ rebuild on wooden roller coasters involving work at extreme heights and angles, and working in a fall protection harness
Interpret and follow written work orders and/ or verbal instructions in order to complete assignments
Troubleshoot repairs and construction problems to determine best work method
Make a variety of repairs including repairs to buildings, roofs, fences, gates, walls, flooring, doors, stairs, carpet, fixtures, etc.
Fabricate new facilities and items as assigned including shelves, framing, enclosures, fences, ramps, stairs, storage units, cabinets, etc.; make proper measurements and determine materials to be used; fabricate items to work order specifications
Install carpet, vinyl and tile flooring materials
Dig ditches, rake, remove and install gravel, etc.
Adhere to all departmental and company safety policies; wear appropriate safety equipment as required
Report any work order problems to the Supervisor
Assist in other Maintenance and Construction trades as needed
Other duties as requested
Qualifications
Skills & Qualifications:
Should possess a thorough operational understanding of carpentry procedures and methods as well as a working knowledge of building codes
Must possess a working knowledge of the safe use of hand and power tools and large power equipment including table saw, drill press, band saw, etc.
Must possess a valid driver’s license as defined by Six Flags policy
Must be able to follow oral and written instructions
Must be able to read blueprints and interpret rough layouts or sketches, must possess basic math skills
Must be able to work both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, able to work varied schedules to include weekends, holidays, and overtime as required by the operational needs of the Park
Must possess the mental and physical capacities necessary to safely perform the job duties; must be able to stand, walk, climb stairs and ladders, bend, kneel, squat, twist, push and pull and lift and carry a minimum of 50 lbs.; must be able to reach overhead
