Director Ride & Electrical Maintenance
Knott's Berry Farm

Buena Park, California

Posted in Retail


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Job Info


Overview

Directs the repair, maintenance and inspection of all amusement rides and related equipment at Knott's Berry Farm. Ensures the

  safety of all amusement rides and equipment. Ensures compliance with all applicable Federal, State, Local and Company codes,

  standards, and procedures. Maximizes ride availibility during peak attendance periods. Directs maintenance and repair of facility

  electical and general lighting equipment. Directs maintenance and repair of company‑owned vehicles and heavy equipment.

  Develops, implements, and administers departmental budgets and spending to achieve assigned tasks and maximize value.

  Directs the Hiring, training, and develpoment of subordinate staff.

Qualifications

6 to 10 years' experience of successful Maintenance Management in an Amusement Park or Industrial setting.

 

Documented history of sucessfully managing a medium sized to large staff composed of multiple trades and a diverse workforce.

 

Demonstrable knowledge of basic Mechanical and Electrical principles and common industry practices.

 

Documented history of training and development of subordinate staff.

 

Solid understanding of basic budgeting and accounting practices and at least 5 years' direct experience tracking and administering maintenance budgets.

 

At least 5 years' experience with ordering and procurement in a Maintenance role.

 

Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.

 

Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law.

 

Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial
law.

 

Certifications:

Driver's License

 

Responsibilities

Ensure Guest and Employee safety at all times.

 

Direct the safe and efficient repair and refurbishment of amusement rides and devices.

 

Ensure all Federal, State, Local, and Company Laws, Codes, Standars, Procedures, and best practices are followed at all times.

 

Develop, implement, and enforce inspection procedures for all equipment maintained within assigned areas of responsibility.

 

Develop and coach staff to improve performance and efficiency at all levels within assigned areas of responsibility.

 

Ensure that all employees are treated fairly and with dignity and respect at all times.

 

Propose, develop, and administer departmental budgets for the Ride & Electrical Maintenance and Stockroom Departments within the Maintenance Division.

 

Adheres to and enforces all Cedar Fair and specific Park policies and procedures, including safety, attendance and EEO policies, and demonstrates commitment to customer service in all aspects of employment.

 

Other duties may be assigned.


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