Aerial Inspection and Maintenance Technician
Company: U S National Whitewater Center
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: January 22, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Aerial Inspection and
Maintenance Technicians at the Whitewater Center (Whitewater) are
responsible for the construction, inspection, and maintenance of
land activities located at the Whitewater Center. Activities
include, but are not limited to, zip lines, high and low ropes
elements, continuous belay systems, climbing walls, and belayed
jumps. Work is performed year-round in an outdoor environment.
Technicians are on-site and can either be hired as full-time,
benefits eligible employees or part-time seasonal employees
reporting directly to the Outdoor Activities Maintenance Manager.
Responsibilities Inspect, repair, and perform preventative
maintenance on all elements and structures associated with Land
Activities at the Whitewater Center. Assist in the construction of
new activities; complete courses, individual elements, and/or the
remodeling of existing courses. Ensure the safety of guests on
highly trafficked activities by completing thorough, regular
inspections of all courses and systems with strong attention to
detail. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Familiar with
quality and safety standards set by the Association for Challenge
Course Technology (ACCT) and other relevant organizations. Strong
background in working at heights, rigging, ropes course management,
carpentry, or other related fields. Experience working safely and
effectively with hand tools and power tools. Ability to contribute
to a specialized, team-oriented work environment. Flexibility to
work evenings, weekends, holidays, and during other Whitewater
events as needed. Physical Demands Must be able to work outdoors
for sustained periods of time in all weather and environmental
conditions. Must be able to work in shared spaces with other
employees and customers. Must be able to work comfortably and
responsibly at heights of up to 100 feet and occasionally in
confined spaces. Must be able to lift and carry at least 75 pounds.
Must be able to safely self-transport over uneven terrain up to a
mile or in a confined space. Must be able to frequently stand,
hang, stoop, reach, climb and visually inspect to identify safety
hazards. Must be able to bend, stand, lean, and kneel on a regular
basis and for sustained periods of time. All positions as
Whitewater require employees to report and work onsite at
Whitewater locations. Benefits Access to Whitewater Center's pass
activities Staff discount program and pro deals 401K Health,
Dental, Vision, FSA (FT only) Overview of Department The Outdoor
Activities Department is responsible for leading and supporting
experiences in a variety of water and land-based sports. The
department also instructs guests through the Whitewater Center’s
Outdoor School and Summer Camps. Outdoor Activities employees
engage with guests through an assortment of pass activities and
help create memorable outdoor experiences. Working at Whitewater
Whitewater’s mission is rooted in the belief that we all share a
genetic code that compels us to play outside and share these
experiences with others. This mission is accomplished through
promoting access and opportunities to play outside and bring people
together. Our approach is simple: Make it compelling and easy to
engage with nature and invite others to join. Legal Disclosures The
Whitewater Center provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to
all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or
genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, the Whitewater
Center complies with applicable state and local laws governing
nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms
and conditions of employment including recruitment, hiring,
placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves
of absence, compensation, and training. NOTICE: Federal law
requires all employers to verify the identity and employment
eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. The
Whitewater Center is an employer that participates in the E-Verify
program.
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