ISCO Occupation Group 7412.10 Ride Technician

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Ride Technician: Ride technicians work to maintain and repair amusement park attractions. They need a strong technical knowledge and have specialised knowledge of the rides they are assigned to maintain. Ride technicians usually keep records of the maintenance and repairs performed as well as uptime and downtime for each serviced attraction. Attention to safety is especially important in the maintenance and repair of amusement park rides.

Essential Skills

  • Maintain Ride Parts Inventory
  • Check Ride Communications
  • Mechanics
  • Check Ride Safety Restraints
  • Mechanical Components Of Vehicles
  • Maintain Amusement Park Equipment
  • Maintain Electronic Systems
  • Amusement Park Emergency Procedures
  • Ensure Health And Safety Of Staff
  • Monitor Amusement Park Safety
  • Electronics
  • Ensure Health And Safety Of Visitors
  • Maintain Amusement Park Attractions
  • Assemble Electronic Units


Optional Skills

  • Operate Amusement Rides
  • Clean Ride Units
  • Advise On Safety Improvements
  • Drive Vehicles


Alternative Names

  • Ride Mechanical Engineer
  • Aquatic Technician
  • Theme Park Technician
  • Ride Maintenance Engineer
  • Engineering Supervisor


Higher Level