Maintenance Mechanic, Full-Time
Company: Dorney Park
Location: Allentown
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Overview: $28 / hour Job Status/Type: Full-time, year-round
Position Level: Mid Level Shift/Schedule Requirements: Ability to
work various shifts and days including nights, weekends and holiday
periods to meet business needs. Dorney Park is looking for
mechanically inclined individuals to join our Ride Maintenance
Team. As a Full-Time Ride Mechanic, you will be trained and
certified to perform inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting,
repair, and annual rehabilitation of a variety of amusement rides
and attractions. Amazing views on the park as climbing and working
safely at various heights is an essential part of this job.
Benefits: 3 weeks paid vacation (6 sick days, 11 paid holidays)
Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best 401K match
FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks! Perks: Complimentary
tickets for friends and family Discounts on food and park
merchandise Full-time employee events and gatherings
Responsibilities: Position responsibilities, after training, with
supervision include but are not limited to: Performs daily, weekly,
monthly, annual, and other required inspections of amusement rides
and related equipment as assigned; taking corrective actions as
issues are identified. Inspections are visual as well as auditory.
Performs scheduled and unscheduled preventative maintenance,
inspects, repairs and tests amusement rides and related equipment.
This may include repairing or replacement of major components on a
wide variety of mechanical devices. Help Trouble shoots a variety
of mechanical, pneumatic & hydraulic systems and takes appropriate
corrective actions with supervision. Maintains orderly and accurate
records of all required inspections and work performed.
Communicates the status of assigned rides both verbally and in
written format. Reads, understands and applies information from
manufacturer's manuals for service, repair and or component
replacement. Maintains cleanliness and safety in assigned work area
and performs all duties in compliance with Six Flags guidelines and
requirements and reports all unsafe or unusual conditions to
supervision. Qualifications: High school diploma, GED, or
equivalent. Must be at least 18 years of age. State Ride Inspector
Certified within one year. Training provided. 2 to 4 years of
mechanical experience. Industrial, auto or amusement setting
experience preferred. Working knowledge of basic mechanical
principles such as gear ratios, torque, proper use of common hand
tools, common mechanical nomenclature, etc. Familiarity with common
types of bearings, bushings, couplers, shafting and similar power
transmission components. Demonstrable knowledge of the fundamental
principles of either pneumatic systems or hydraulic systems;
preferably both. Ability to work cooperatively with others in a
fast paced and sometimes stressful environment. Ability to work
safely and effectively while elevated on ladders, platforms, or
other structures at heights up to 300 feet above ground. Must have
a valid PA driver’s license.
Keywords: Dorney Park, Union , Maintenance Mechanic, Full-Time, Construction - Building Trades , Allentown, New Jersey
