Job purpose

SkyWheel Myrtle Beach is seeking a dependable, team-oriented individual with high energy and a passion for delivering excellent guest service. The Maintenance Technician at SkyWheel Myrtle Beach is responsible for performing maintenance and repairs of the entire SkyWheel property venue. The Maintenance Technician will perform work in any one of the following maintenance areas: carpentry, plumbing, painting, tile and electrical. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing wheel maintenance, repairs and safety inspections.

Duties and responsibilities

Includes, but not limited to:

• Perform wheel maintenance and inspections per the manufacturer requirements and the ASTM F-24 Standards
• Document and communicate such inspections daily to the SkyWheel Operator on duty to ensure safe operations
• Ensure compliance with all safety policies, procedures and practices per the manufacturer and SkyWheel operation standards

• Maintain, repair, troubleshoot and preform preventative maintenance on equipment both mechanically and electrically to insure their safe and efficient operation
• Maintain daily reports such as inspections, replacement parts, and work completed
• Attend and contribute to all safety meetings
• Proficiency in the areas of plumbing, carpentry and light electrical work
• Must have basic understanding of computers
• Must be able to operate and maintain various power and hand tools
• Must be able to lift 75 lbs. and have the ability to climb ladders
• Must comply and abide by all safety policies, procedures and practices per SkyWheel standards of operation
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications include but are not limited to:

• Must have an outgoing attitude and personally and have the ability to exhibit great guest service
• Proven attention to detail and follow-through with excellent organizational skills for keeping detailed records, reports and logs
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in the English language
• Must be organized, responsible and able to prioritize tasks
• Must be able to comprehend general mechanical principles and technical manuals
• Must be able to trouble shoot technical problems
• Must be able to work efficiently with and without close supervision
• Must be comfortable using a computer
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders for the purpose of inspection and repair and work at heights 100 feet above the ground
• Ability to lift 75 pounds without difficulty, stand for long periods of time and work in a variety of conditions including heat, cold and rain
• Ability to work full- time and be available to work unscheduled hours to respond to unplanned and/or emergency work, including nights, overnights, weekends and holiday’s
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable pre-employment drug screen and background check
• Minimum of 2 years maintenance. Prior experience in the amusement/theme park or high-volume tourist-based entertainment venue is beneficial.