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Job Title


Lead Ride Maintenance Mechanic $39/Hour


Company : Six Flags Discovery Kingdom


Location : Vallejo, CA


Created : 2026-01-26


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Overview:undefinedResponsibilities:Key Duties and Responsibilities:Ensures the safe operation of park rides and attractionsInstructs employees in the safe and correct method of performing jobsConducts continuous safety inspections to identify and correct hazards throughout their area of responsibilityEnsures proper use of machines, tools, and equipment by training employees to use equipment safely and in accordance with manufacturer guidelinesEnsures proper use of Personal Protective Equipment as requiredPerforms frequent daily site inspections of ongoing work and review of upcoming work. Checks park areas frequently for any needed repairs and maintenance.Actively participates with the process of identifying, sourcing, ordering, and storing parts/supplies.Communicates with other department staff members who have an interest in or may be affected by the work being completed through various forms of communication including phone, radio, and emailEnforces and adheres to all Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, Company, and Department policies, procedures, and guidelinesProvides a work environment that demonstrates leadership, cooperation, policy enforcement, safety, communication and motivation.Works closely with Ride Operations and the Operations Departments to ensure proper serviceWorks as Manager of the Day for the maintenance divisionAs needed, assists crews with daily tasksReviews daily schedule, priorities and estimates for ongoing and future projects with Supervisor and Manager on a regular basisEnsures that employees are properly trained on appropriate techniques and craftsmanship to ensure the productive use of time and equipment and that duties are completed properlyAssists in accident / incident investigation as requestedEnsures daily documentation is being completedAssists other departments as requestedOther duties as requested.Qualifications:Skills and Qualifications:Prior experience as a Ride Mechanic at a Six Flags park or the equivalentMust possess a valid driver’s license and clear driving recordMust possess a thorough operational understanding of maintenance procedures and methodsMust be able to adhere to strict deadlinesMust possess the mental and physical capabilities necessary to perform the job duties. Must be able to access all areas of the park including climbing ladders and lifts in excess of 100 feet high. Must be able to lift and carry up to 100 lbs.Must be capable of bending, squatting and kneelingMust possess a thorough working knowledge of the operation of hand and power tools, heavy equipment, etc. Must be able to train others on the safe usage of equipmentMust be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions and in muddy, dusty, wet and dirty conditionsMust be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays on a regular basisBy applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by StaffAttract to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer’s data processor SonicJobs.See Cedar Fair - Charlotte Terms & Conditions at and Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at