Mechanic/ General Maintenance Technician

Job description

Are you a mechanically skilled individual with a talent for problem solving? The Indianapolis Zoo is looking for a Mechanic/ General Maintenance Technician who will go above and beyond for our members and guests while supporting the reliability and safety of Zoo operations. Ideal candidates are committed to advancing the Zoo's mission to protect nature and inspire people to care for our world. This role focuses on technical excellence, preventive maintenance, and delivering solutions in a proactive and collaborative manner. This position requires a professional attitude, strong attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations. What You'll Do: - Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair rides, specialty vehicles, and other mechanical systems. - Perform preventive maintenance and inspections on rides, vehicles, and equipment. - Assist the Facilities Manager in maintaining safe, compliant, and reliable operations across all equipment and systems. - Keep accurate , detailed maintenance and inspection records; assist with annual inspections and compliance requirements. - Apply skills across multiple trades, including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic...