Maintenance Tech, 2nd Shift

Job Description

Join our team as a Full-Time Maintenance Technician at the Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium in Springfield, MO! This exciting opportunity allows you to apply your technical skills in a vibrant, forward-thinking environment dedicated to conservation and education. You'll play a critical role in ensuring our facilities are safe, functional, and enjoyable for all visitors. Being onsite means you'll directly contribute to the magical experiences we provide every day. With a competitive pay of $22 per hour, you'll be part of a culture that values excellence, integrity, and fun.

We strive for a high-performance atmosphere where problem solvers like you can thrive. You will receive great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, and Employee Discounts. Take your career to the next level in a place that celebrates wildlife and the wonders of nature while making a positive impact on our community!Let us introduce ourselves

Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium consists of a 1.5-million-gallon Aquarium Adventure showcasing 35,000 animals and our immersive Wildlife Galleries sharing the story of America's most significant conservationists throughout history and today. In 2022, Wonders of Wildlife became accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). Accreditation signifies our exemplary standards for animal welfare, scientific education, and staff training. Created by noted conservationist and Bass Pro Shops founder/CEO Johnny Morris, the 350,000-square-foot experience celebrates people who hunt, fish, and act as stewards of the land and water. Located next to Bass Pro Shops National Headquarters in Springfield, Missouri the campus is a centerpiece of America's Conservation Capital in Missouri's Ozark Mountains. Wonders of Wildlife has been voted "Best New Attraction in America" and "America's Best Aquarium" by the readers of USA TODAY. For more information, visit does a Maintenance Technician do?

As a Full-Time Maintenance Technician at the Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium, you can expect a dynamic and varied day-to-day experience. Your role will involve performing routine maintenance tasks, such as plumbing, electrical repairs, and equipment upkeep, and ensuring that all areas of the museum and aquarium are operating smoothly. You'll work a 4/10 schedule allowing ample time for both work and relaxation. This maintenance tech will be on 2nd shift (3:30 pm to 2:30 am)or 3rd shift (8:30 pm to 7:30 am).

Additionally, you'll conduct safety inspections, troubleshoot issues, and assist with special projects as needed. Your technical proficiency will be crucial in quickly addressing any maintenance challenges that arise, helping to uphold our high standards of excellence. Expect to collaborate with a dedicated team and engage with various departments to create a delightful experience for our visitors.

An hour lunch break will provide you with time to recharge and connect with your colleagues.What matters most

To be successful as a Full-Time Maintenance Technician at the Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium, a diverse skill set is essential. Strong problem-solving abilities will enable you to identify issues quickly and implement effective solutions. Mechanical aptitude is vital, as you'll be conducting repairs and maintenance on various systems and equipment. Attention to detail will play a critical role in performing routine inspections and ensuring that all tasks are completed to our high standards of excellence. Good communication skills are important for collaborating effectively with team members and other departments, as well as for providing feedback to enhance operational efficiency.

Additionally, a proactive attitude and adaptability will help you thrive in our fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Safety awareness is also crucial, as you'll need to adhere to all safety protocols while performing maintenance tasks. A genuine passion for wildlife and conservation will help you resonate with our mission.Will you join our team?

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