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Overview

Six Flags White Water is seeking a qualified Water Park Mechanic responsible for the inspection, repair, and upkeep of various water park attractions and components. This full-time position offers competitive pay and benefits, and is covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect water park rides and attractions, notifying management of any hazards.
  • Perform ride inspection and maintenance programs per established standards.
  • Maintain and repair water park attractions, swimming pools, and park facilities.
  • Visually and physically inspect ride components, including water slides and plumbing systems.
  • Conduct basic mechanical repairs of ride vehicle components.
  • Inspect and repair fiberglass waterslides.
  • Maintain the Six Flags Water Quality program.
  • Respond to work orders and conduct repairs as needed.
  • Adhere to park policies and procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Basic mechanical skills.
  • Experience in FRP fabrication/repair, polyester, gelcoat, and epoxy lamination.
  • Ability to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to interact professionally with other departments.
  • Must troubleshoot safely in the presence of guests and management.
  • Ability to write, speak, and comprehend English.
  • Meet physical demands including lifting, bending, and working at heights.
  • Knowledge of OSHA rules and regulations.
  • Ability to work outside in various weather conditions.
  • Valid Drivers’ License and clean DMV report.
  • Must pass a Certified Pool Operator (CPO) course within 12 months.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Full-Time, Hourly overtime eligible position.
  • Paid weekly.
  • Exclusive employee perks including a pass to all Six Flags Parks.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
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How this job compares in Marietta, GA

Pay in context

At roughly $35/hr, this posting sits about 40% above the $25/hr median for welding jobs in Marietta, GA — toward the top of a $24–$40/hr middle band drawn from 8 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 75% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in Marietta, GA

We're tracking 20 other active welding openings in Marietta, GA right now, from 15 different employers. 10 of them were added in the last week. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 392 other active welding openings from 246 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Marietta, or widen the search to Georgia.

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation currently has 3 other openings live in Georgia, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Georgia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC (8), Mullins Mechanical (6), and Yancey Bros. Co. (5). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Georgia, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Atlanta at $29/hr, Lithia Springs at $29/hr, and Marietta at $25/hr. Marietta is among them.

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