Sandcastle - Aquatics Maintenance Technician

Our Story

Our story began 75 years ago when the Herschend family discovered wonder deep in an Ozark Mountain cave—and chose to share it with the world. Today, Herschend is the largest family-held themed attractions company, with over 40 leading attractions and immersive experiences that reach audiences worldwide. While each brand offers something unique, all are united by a shared purpose:
Bringing Families Closer Together by Creating Memories Worth Repeating.

Our passionate hosts make this purpose possible through everyday acts of love and service—what we call Heartspitality—the intersection of heart and hospitality. As an equal-opportunity employer, we strive to provide environments where every host, guest, and partner feel welcome, valued, and loved. We firmly believe that words and actions matter, which is why all individuals are to be treated equally and with respect.

This position plays an integral role in ensuring the safe and continuous operation of water park rides and attractions, which, in turn, strengthens guest satisfaction.

• Conduct daily pre-opening inspections of waterslides and pools to ensure there are no safety or performance issues.
• Ensures that all pools are chemically balanced for operation according to codes and standards set by state and local Health Department and park management.
• Ability to respond to trouble calls, diagnose, and correct mechanical issues.
• Maintain the property in a clean, presentable, and safe manner.
• Perform repairs and service as directed by the manufacturers’ requirements and specifications.
• Perform preventative maintenance such as painting, battery replacement, smoke detector checks, HVAC Cleaning, door/ lock repair, plumbing, cleaning painting, drywall repair, basic carpentry, electrical repairs, and various other issues that arise.
• Schedules repair, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools, and equipment to ensure continuous production operations.
• Utilize the proper PPE, depending on the nature of the job.
• Maintains all storage areas, shops, and mechanical areas in a clean, safe, organized, and secure manner.
• Complete repair work orders in a timely manner.
• Keep maintenance and Park leadership fully informed of current issues.
• All other duties assigned by leadership.

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent;
  Equivalent work experience will also be considered.
• 2+ years previous work experience in maintenance or mechanics highly desired.
• 1-2 years previous work experience at a waterpark, swimming pool, or other aquatics-related facility is preferred.
• Working knowledge with water chemistry, pumps, and motors highly desired.
• Language:
  Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English;
  Spanish or other bilingual language skills are a plus.

• Must be at least 18 years of age to comply with PA Child Labor Laws.
• Ability to work flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, open to close.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
• Must possess strong mechanical aptitude and ability to utilize a variety of hand and power tools in a safe and effective manner.
• Must possess a general practical knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics, plumbing, and carpentry; knowledge of pumps and motors a plus.
• Ability to read and comprehend ride maintenance manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings.
• Familiarity and experience with fiberglass and other water slide structures a plus.
• Familiarity with state and local codes as they relate to Aquatics attractions.

• Ability to stand, walk, stoop, twist, kneel, bend, or squat for long periods of time.
• Ability to remain…