Filtration Mechanics

We are looking for Full-time and Part-time Filtration Mechanics to join our team!

Roles include Sr. Filtration Mechanic (Operator), Sr. Filtration Mechanic (Pump Shop), and Filtration Mechanic II

As a Filtration Mechanic, you will perform filter, pump, valve, and piping maintenance and repairs.

Responsibilities Include:

• Recognize normal system/equipment operations, required action, and notification, plus involvement in preventative maintenance programs.
• Perform all basic tasks as related to the maintenance of the saltwater and freshwater systems.
• Perform water chemistry testing and understand results as it pertains to all systems.
• Maintain record of activities performed during shift.
• Perform and assist with general maintenance of park facilities.
• Comply with all department and corporate safety guidelines and procedures.
• Practice safe work habits, including the use of personal protective equipment.
• Maintain highest standards of work area cleanliness both in the life support systems and display areas.
• Communicate professionally and effectively with Ambassadors, Vendors, and our Guests.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What it Takes to Succeed:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to obtain Certified Pool Operator or Aquatic Facility Operator certification.
• Have knowledge and experience of basic mechanics or previous experience as a Filtration Mechanic.
• At least 1-year operational experience in an aquatic life support facility or other water treatment facility.
• Knowledge of water analysis and the ability to make the necessary adjustments to maintain water balance.
• Understanding of the operation, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of various types of pumps and related equipment.
• Ability to assess scope of work for a job, develop list of materials, parts, and equipment, etc.
• Experienced in the use and care of all basic hand tools and specialty tools.
• Ability to interpret piping system layouts, make up and glue all types of PVC pipe.
• Ability to complete all legal, company and department training requirements.
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Able to complete provided CPR training/certification
• Able to stand for long periods of time
• Able to lift, push and pull 80 pounds
• Have basic math skills
• Be available to work varying shifts or hours based on park hours; i.e. be able to work opening and closing shifts

What Else is Important:

• Able to frequently lift, push, and pull a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Position engages in extensive walking and standing throughout entire work shift and climb/ascend heights.
• Perform the following physical activities: kneeling, bending, squatting, bend floor-to waist/waist-to-overhead, reach overhead, simple grasp and fine hand manipulation tasks (use of tools/keyboard/writing)
• Must be able to work indoors and outdoors, in varying weather, to include extreme heat. Position may be exposed to noise, vibrations, and motion fumes, dust, odors, and cold/heat temperature extremes.
• Perform cleaning duties, including use of cleaning chemicals.
• Work a flexible schedule / hours based on business need, to include opening, mid, and closing shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Must be comfortable working around chemicals.
• Must be able to work in/around water.
• Must be flexible in work locations as placement will depend on business needs and career development opportunities.

As part of the SeaWorld Family, you’ll enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment and great teammates, as well as a few Perks of the Job along the way:

• Complimentary Park Admission
• Discounted Park Tickets and Passes for Family and Friends
• Park Discounts on Food, Merchandise, etc.
• Admission to Universal Orlando Parks
• Exclusive Team Member Events
• Employee Referral Rewards
• Attraction Previews
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• 401K Options
• And So Much More!

If you’re looking for the opportunity to make the most of your abilities in a one-of-a-kind setting with an entertainment industry leader, we’re looking for YOU!

Join our team and you’ll agree, the tools for success are found at Sea! 🌊