Upholsterer / Fiberglasser -Fulltime $24/HR (EVANSTON)

This position is responsible for daily inspections and repair of fiberglass, padding, seatbelts, etc. on the park rides and the fiberglass, padding, netting, etc. on the water park attractions

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Access all areas of equipment and ride structures for inspection and maintenance
• Mixing and application of fiberglass resins, sanding, trimming, etc. to make a finished product
• Cut out and sew patters for ride seats
• Perform upholstery work; seat belt fabrication and installation
• Perform daily safety checks on all rides when park is in operation
• Proper handling of chemical and waste material
• Keep a daily duty log of maintenance work performed as well as accurate records of preventative maintenance utilizing Maximo system
• Adhere to all department and company safety policies; wear appropriate safety equipment as required
• Support the company mantra of friendly, clean, fast and safe service

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of one year experience in body/fiberglass repair
• Must possess mechanical aptitude
• Experience in spray painting, bodywork environment, and some fiberglass experience preferred
• Must be able to work at various heights including in excess of 150 feet
• Must be capable of climbing ladders, scaffolding, buildings and ride structures
• Must possess strong safety sensitivity
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent as well as additional training or background in fiberglass repair and body work
• Must possess a willingness and ability to work varied shifts and schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Must possess a valid driver’s license
• Must be at least 18 years old