Ride Maintenance - Trainer
Listed on 2026-08-04
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
1 American Dream Wy, East Rutherford, NJ 07073, USA
Job DescriptionAmerican Dream , developed by Triple Five Group, is an unparalleled mix ofworld-class entertainment, retail, and dining, comprising more than 3 million square feet just minutes away from
New York Cityin East Rutherford, New Jersey.
American Dream
is home to leading attractions, including
Dream
Works Water Park ,Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park ,LEGOLAND Discovery Center ,SEA LIFE Aquarium, Big SNOW Ski Hill ,Dream Wheel – a 300-foot observation wheel overlook the NYC skyline,
as well as attractions debuting soon such as The Game Room Powered by Hasbro and Skip Barber Racing Go-Kart Academy. American Dream’s immersive luxury shopping and dining experience –The Avenue – features Saks Fifth Avenue, Hermès, Saint Laurent, Dolce & Gabbana, Carpaccio, a fine-dining Italian restaurant, and much more. The retail collection is further expanded with flagship locations for Aritzia, H&M, PRIMARK, Uniqlo, Sephora and Zara;
as well as the Toys'R'Us global flagship, the only standalone location in the U.S, and the world’s first and only “candy department store,” IT’SUGAR.
The main purpose of the Rides Maintenance Technician Trainer is:
- To train other Ride Maintenance Technicians,assessingtheoverall knowledge of the Ride Maintenance Technicians andhelpingthem develop best practices to ensure the efficiency and safety for all ridesin Nickelodeon Universe and Dream Works Water Park.
- Perform new equipment installations in compliance with all applicable standards.
- Complete ride opening inspections and repairs as assigned.
- Maintain knowledge of repairs and maintenance to all rides.
- Respond to trouble calls ina timelyand professional manner.
- Complete andmaintainall required documentation.
- Maintain and repair equipment and facilities within Nickelodeon Universe.
- Ensure the overall safety of the immediate work area as well as surrounding areas.
- Assessment of overall knowledge of the Ride Maintenance Technician responsibilities
- Priortrainingreceived, both manufacturer and in-house provided.
- Demonstrated ability to understand Manufacturer manuals and technical documentation.
- Demonstrated ability to train other Ride Maintenance Technicians
- Ability to be trainedonnew and/or updated maintenance policies and procedures.
- Willingness to share knowledge and skills.
- Alwaysprovideoutstanding internal and external guest service.
- Exercise effective use of parts and supplies.
- Participate in capital and special event projects throughout the year.
- Properly document and communicate relevant information and problems.
- Maintain effective and professional communication with management and co-workers.
- Assistin training of new employees.
- Provide information and research for parts,equipment and vendors.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Two-year technical degree in a mechanical/electrical field with5+years related experience.
- Practical knowledge of principles and practices of the maintenance or construction field.
- Expert knowledge in one or more of the following disciplines: electrical, pneumatics, fabricating, mechanical, hydraulics, welding, machining, and electronics.
- Previous knowledge and safe use of a variety of related electrical equipment and/or tools preferred.
- Current Level3certification from a nationally recognized safety organization (AIMS, NAARSO, etc.) preferred or willingness to take examination and pass.
- Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification or ability to obtain certification.
- Proficient oral and written communication required.
- Practical knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
- Working knowledge of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) protocols and comfort working at
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Perform repetitive motion- infrequently 10% of time
- Stand
-frequently
90% of time - Walk
-frequently
90% of time - Sit – 10% of the time
- Reach at, or above shoulder level-frequently
50% of time. - Reach at or below shoulder level 50% of the time
- Kneel and bend-frequently
50% of time - Stoop/squat-frequently
50% of time - Push andPull– 15% of the time
- Climb stairs and ladders 20% of the time
- Lift/Carry between 10-75 lbs occasionally 25% of time
- Able to work at heights between 35-200 ft infrequently 30 % of time
American Dream is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment or discrimination. All employment decisions are to be made without regard to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin/ancestry, citizenship, physical/mental disability, military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
1 American Dream Wy, East Rutherford, NJ 07073, USA
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