Job Details
Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If you're dedicated, dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service, this is a place for you!
What You Get To Do:
As a Welder, SR you will:
Perform arc and gas welding, metal cutting, and metal repair throughout the park with supervision
Comply with hot permit policy
Assist with the layout and repair of metal equipment necessary for park operation
Responsible for welding safety at all times
Prepare welds for Non Destructive Testing
Dependable performance in terms of attendance, performance, and acceptance of assignments.
Perform other miscellaneous duties as required
What it takes to succeed:
High school diploma or equivalent
Trade school or equivalent military welding experience
Minimum five years of experience working with torches, flame welding, inert gas welding, electric arc welding
"4G" 3/8 plate and "6G" pipe certification required
Have a valid state driver's license and be able to obtain a company driver's license
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Basic mathematical skills
Be comfortable working at heights up to 385ft
Able to lift 50 pounds and push/pull up to 100 pounds with assistance
Able to climb and work off of ladders
Able to train on and properly use protective gear
Comfortable with exposure to noise and vibrations
Comfortable handling chemicals with training (grease, oil, etc.)
Comfortable working around fumes/dust/odor
Able to work in all weather conditions and temperature extremes
Able to work indoors/outdoors with or without A/C for entire shift
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
- General knowledge of gases and their safe application
- Comfortable working in a man lift
- Ability to read blueprints, drawings and weld symbol
- Assist and/or train junior welders and help other areas of production as needed
The perks of the position:
- Paid Time Off
- Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes
- Park Discounts on Food and Merchandise
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401K Retirement plan
- Voluntary Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Dependent and Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Legal Assistance Plan
EEO Employer: SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.