Adventure Maintenance Technician

Want to be part of something SPECTACULAR in the Smokies? Imagine a rewarding job, working with the nicest people, surrounded by the best views Gatlinburg has to offer! Our award-winning theme park that creates unique outdoor experiences at the top of the Smoky Mountains and we want YOU to be a part of it!  

Join the Anakeesta family, build your career and discover the magic in the mountains! 

Anakeesta is seeking ADVENTURE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS that are responsible for assisting in the repair and preventative maintenance of the Adventure Elements at Anakeesta. This position has a strong understanding of safety roles, as this is our number one priority.  

RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Conduct Daily, Weekly, and Monthly Inspections of Gear, Adventure Elements, Ziplines, and Canopy Sky Walk 

• Assist in basic element repair  

• Assist in scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and build projects 

• Assist Zipline staff as needed with tours 

• Ensure all inspection and repair documentation are completed 

• Other duties as assigned 

Qualifications 

• 18 years of age or older 

• Rope access and positioning experience preferred  

• Understanding of basic gear and course inspections per ACCT standards  

• Ability to work safely and comfortably at various heights and positions required  

• Zipline and/or ropes course experience preferred. 

• Able to work in all-weather conditions. 

• Available to work days, nights, weekends and holidays 

Physical Requirements 

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.; can push, pull, grasp, lift, kneel, stoop, climb, balance, crouch, and crawl  

• Must be able to pull another individual up to 300 feet on a zipline. 

• Must be able to work at heights up to 100 feet 

• Manual dexterity to secure harnesses 

• Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time on uneven ground 

• Must be able to safely lift, carry, and move materials independently and with team assistance when necessary. 

• Ability to perform physical tasks including pushing, pulling, grasping, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, and reaching overhead. 

• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, including on uneven surfaces and stairs. 

• Ability to safely handle heavy, bulky, or awkward items using proper lifting techniques and assistance as needed. 

• Capable of working in a physically demanding environment with frequent movement and manual labor activities. 

Perks  

• Work with an enthusiastic team and create lasting memories 

• Free parking 

• Competitive pay 

• Paid time off 

• Medical, dental, and vision Insurance 

• Life insurance 

• 401K 

• Free admission for employees and their immediate family 

• Employee discounts on food and merchandise 

• Generous pass exchange program with area attractions 

If you believe you meet the qualifications above and have an interest in joining the Anakeesta team, please apply online. 

Salary : $18