Ride Technician
- Pay
- $25 – $27 per hour
- Location
- Busch Gardens Tampa
- Listed
- Today
About the role
Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If you're dedicated, dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service, this is a place for you!
Ride Technicians grow within our structured career ladder - Compensation ranges from $25.00 - $27.00 (plus), based on relevant external experience and/or internal progression.
What you get to do
As a Ride Technician, you'll provide a high level of technical, electrical, and mechanical expertise in order to ensure our guests enjoy a thrilling, breathtaking - and safe experience. You will:
- Inspect, diagnose and repair all park rides, including water craft, slides, nets, and moving walks
- Uphold all department safety standards, including test riding and inspections
- Complete all required documentation
- Communicate any ride related questions/concerns to leadership
- Maintain proficiency in all manufacturing manuals for each ride
- Perform daily cleaning and maintenance duties, including care of tools
- Provide exceptional service to guests and team members
What it takes to succeed
- High school diploma, trade school or equivalent required
- A minimum of one year verifiable industrial maintenance experience, automotive or military
- Advanced knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical and conveyor systems
- Possesses a valid driver's license and can adhere to company driving guidelines
- Good written communication skills required to complete maintenance documentation
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings
- Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, supervisors and managers
- Proven team player
- Possess professional quality tool set
- Lift, carry, push and pull up to 50lbs. on a frequent basis.
- Position engages in extensive walking and standing throughout work shift
- Able to work on high steel or wood structures
- Able to wear a full body harness
- Able to be respirator trained
- Work both indoors and outdoors, exposed to a variety of weather conditions
- Perform the following physical activities on a frequent basis; stand, walk, climb, bend floor-to waist/waist-to-overhead and reach overhead, simple grasp and fine manipulation tasks
- Perform all cleaning duties, including use of cleaning chemicals
- Promote and ensure a safe and secure environment for guests and fellow ambassadors
- Work a flexible schedule/hours based on business need, to include opening, mid-, and closing shifts; nights, weekends, and holidays
The perks of the position
Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates, as well as:
- FREE park admission
- Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
- Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
- Scholarship opportunities
- Exclusive employee events and giveaways
Equal opportunity and legal notices
SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.
From Sesame Place Philadelphia's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 15, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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Common questions
What is the salary for the Ride Technician role at Sesame Place Philadelphia?
The Ride Technician posting at Sesame Place Philadelphia states compensation of $25 – $27 per hour. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Sesame Place Philadelphia's official career site.
Where is the Ride Technician job at Sesame Place Philadelphia located?
This Ride Technician position at Sesame Place Philadelphia is located in Busch Gardens Tampa. Always check Sesame Place Philadelphia's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.
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