Race Kart Technician
About the role
Company West Edmonton Mall
Department
Parks Maintenance
Closing Date
Jul 14, 2025
The Race Kart Technician will work out of West Edmonton Mall’s high intensity multi-level Sodi Race Kart Attraction “Drive” and be responsible for the maintenance, repairs and upkeep of our high-speed Go-Karts under the direction of the Race Kart Mechanic.
Primary Responsibilities
- Preforming daily safety, mechanical, electrical and quality assurance checks on the multiple Sodi Race Karts of the attraction “Drive”.
- Assisting with rebuilds, repairs and cosmetic enhancements to the Sodi Race Karts and track.
- Troubleshooting on the spot problems and repair requirements in the absence of the Race Kart Mechanic.
- Performing daily track walks to inspect for deficiencies or required repairs.
- Assisting with overall attraction maintenance, rebuilds or enhancement projects for the attraction.
- Inspecting and preforming minor repairs of all attraction equipment, safety gear and track elements.
- Other responsibilities as required.
Desired Qualifications
- Applicants must be mechanically inclined with the proven ability to troubleshoot mechanical problems and have experience utilizing basic hand tools and specially repair equipment in the workplace.
- Previous experience with mechanics such as hydraulic disc brakes, precision measuring tools and electrical equipment components.
- Previous mechanical or repair experience with DC electronics, Sodi Race Karts, or similar equipment (go-karts, car repairs, powered bikes, off road vehicles, etc.) is a definite asset for the role.
- The ability to work independently as well as take direction from the Race Kart Mechanic and Drive Attraction Management team.
- Problem-solving skills, with great attention to safety procedures and protocols.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Must be able to work with a variety of environmental factors, including heat, noise and flashing lights, and must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Terms Of Employment
- This is a part-time position that requires flexibly availability for days, evenings, weekends and holidays on a varied and rotational schedule.
- Must be able to pass a security clearance.
Apply
About West Edmonton Mall Property Inc. (West Edmonton Mall and Fantasyland Hotel)
West Edmonton Mall
Developed, owned, managed and operated by Triple Five®, the stores, attractions and services at West Edmonton Mall®, located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, combine to form the most comprehensive retail, hospitality and entertainment complex on Earth. As the prototype for mixed-use entertainment facilities, West Edmonton Mall remains the benchmark by which all other entertainment-oriented malls are judged.
Fantasyland Hotel
Located directly inside West Edmonton Mall, world-renowned Fantasyland Hotel allows guests convenient access to the shops, restaurants, and attractions that WEM hosts. Featuring standard guest rooms along with unique theme rooms such as Polynesian, Princess, and Roman, Fantasyland Hotel provides guests with an unforgettable stay. Guests travelling for business, may be eligible for the Fantasy Corporate Rate.
In addition to the famous guest rooms, Fantasyland Hotel features 25,000 square feet of conference space, perfect for weddings, corporate events, or conferences. Lastly, the talented Fantasyland Hotel culinary team will ensure guests’ taste buds are satisfied whether dining at L2 Grill or having an exceptional meal in the hotel banquet space.
Race Kart Technician
About the role
Company West Edmonton Mall
Department
Parks Maintenance
Closing Date
Jul 14, 2025
The Race Kart Technician will work out of West Edmonton Mall’s high intensity multi-level Sodi Race Kart Attraction “Drive” and be responsible for the maintenance, repairs and upkeep of our high-speed Go-Karts under the direction of the Race Kart Mechanic.
Primary Responsibilities
- Preforming daily safety, mechanical, electrical and quality assurance checks on the multiple Sodi Race Karts of the attraction “Drive”.
- Assisting with rebuilds, repairs and cosmetic enhancements to the Sodi Race Karts and track.
- Troubleshooting on the spot problems and repair requirements in the absence of the Race Kart Mechanic.
- Performing daily track walks to inspect for deficiencies or required repairs.
- Assisting with overall attraction maintenance, rebuilds or enhancement projects for the attraction.
- Inspecting and preforming minor repairs of all attraction equipment, safety gear and track elements.
- Other responsibilities as required.
Desired Qualifications
- Applicants must be mechanically inclined with the proven ability to troubleshoot mechanical problems and have experience utilizing basic hand tools and specially repair equipment in the workplace.
- Previous experience with mechanics such as hydraulic disc brakes, precision measuring tools and electrical equipment components.
- Previous mechanical or repair experience with DC electronics, Sodi Race Karts, or similar equipment (go-karts, car repairs, powered bikes, off road vehicles, etc.) is a definite asset for the role.
- The ability to work independently as well as take direction from the Race Kart Mechanic and Drive Attraction Management team.
- Problem-solving skills, with great attention to safety procedures and protocols.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Must be able to work with a variety of environmental factors, including heat, noise and flashing lights, and must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Terms Of Employment
- This is a part-time position that requires flexibly availability for days, evenings, weekends and holidays on a varied and rotational schedule.
- Must be able to pass a security clearance.
Apply
About West Edmonton Mall Property Inc. (West Edmonton Mall and Fantasyland Hotel)
West Edmonton Mall
Developed, owned, managed and operated by Triple Five®, the stores, attractions and services at West Edmonton Mall®, located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, combine to form the most comprehensive retail, hospitality and entertainment complex on Earth. As the prototype for mixed-use entertainment facilities, West Edmonton Mall remains the benchmark by which all other entertainment-oriented malls are judged.
Fantasyland Hotel
Located directly inside West Edmonton Mall, world-renowned Fantasyland Hotel allows guests convenient access to the shops, restaurants, and attractions that WEM hosts. Featuring standard guest rooms along with unique theme rooms such as Polynesian, Princess, and Roman, Fantasyland Hotel provides guests with an unforgettable stay. Guests travelling for business, may be eligible for the Fantasy Corporate Rate.
In addition to the famous guest rooms, Fantasyland Hotel features 25,000 square feet of conference space, perfect for weddings, corporate events, or conferences. Lastly, the talented Fantasyland Hotel culinary team will ensure guests’ taste buds are satisfied whether dining at L2 Grill or having an exceptional meal in the hotel banquet space.