Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - Santa Cruz, CA
posted 1 day ago
Full-time
Santa Cruz, CA
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries
About the position
Under direction, researches and purchases all maintenance parts, supplies, tools and equipment. Implements and monitors a system to track all purchases in a timely manner. Oversees the inventory of spare parts, supplies and tools. Works with the Mechanical Maintenance Manager to organize ride rehab planning on a year round basis enabling rehab to start in September with required parts and supplies already on site.
Responsibilities
- Source and purchase replacement parts for rides from multiple sources.
- Source and purchase maintenance and construction supplies for delivery on time from cost effective sources.
- Invite, accept and award bids from vendors.
- Evaluate vendor performance.
- Develop, manage and oversee an inventory control system.
- Interview, hire, supervise, motivate, train, schedule, evaluate, coordinate and review the work of a staff member.
- Review and evaluate trends, technical changes, services and products in the building and maintenance industry and recommend products to better serve the maintenance group.
- Develop and implement a rehab planning program with input from all maintenance departments, operations and Risk Management.
- Drive company vehicles and equipment, and personal vehicle, safely.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Must possess a significant knowledge of mechanical and facilities parts and supplies.
- Must have the ability to establish and maintain accurate record keeping systems.
- Must be able to operate a forklift.
- Must be available to work days, nights, holidays and weekends.
- Carries and operates two-way radio.
- At least five years of progressively responsible experience with amusement park rides and equipment maintenance or installation or equivalent experience.
- Some knowledge of purchasing, contract development, negotiations and competitive bidding experience a plus.
