Go-Kart Technician

Job Title: Go-Kart Technician

Position Summary:
The Go-Kart Technician is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and ensuring the safe operation of all go-karts and track equipment. This role plays a critical part in delivering a safe, high-quality guest experience by keeping all vehicles and related systems in top working condition.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on go-karts
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues and complete timely repairs
• Conduct daily safety checks on karts, track, and related equipment
• Maintain accurate maintenance and repair logs
• Ensure all karts meet company safety standards before returning to operation
• Assist with track operations as needed, including kart staging and guest flow
• Monitor kart performance and proactively address potential issues
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in the maintenance area
• Work closely with operations team to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies

Documentation & Inventory Management:

• Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts inventory, and ongoing projects
• Keep up-to-date logs for preventative maintenance as per manufacturer and company standards
• Manage inventory of spare parts and equipment, notifying management of any needs

Operational Duties:

• Perform opening, running, and closing duties for the department as scheduled.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned areas, assisting with general park cleaning as needed.
• Operate attractions and provide guest support in line with safety and service standards.
• Complete additional responsibilities and tasks as assigned by management.

Qualifications:

• Basic mechanical knowledge (small engines, electrical systems, or automotive experience preferred)
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical issues
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to stand, bend, and work on equipment for extended periods
• Comfortable working in a noisy and fast-paced environment

Preferred Experience (not required):

• Experience with go-karts, small engines, or automotive repair
• Basic electrical troubleshooting experience
• Previous experience in an entertainment or attraction environment

Compensation & Benefits:

• Hourly pay (based on experience)
• Opportunities for advancement
• Employee discounts and park perks