
Rides Technician
Job Description
What you'll bring to the team
Help keep the rides running safely while working behind the scenes in a fast-paced attraction environment.
We’re looking for hands-on, mechanically inclined technicians who enjoy troubleshooting, fixing equipment, and solving problems in real time. If you have maintenance, mechanical, electrical, or technician experience and enjoy working with your hands — this could be a great opportunity to grow your technical career.
Qualifications & Experience
What You’ll Do
- Inspect, maintain, and repair rides and attraction equipment
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
- Perform preventative maintenance and daily ride inspections
- Respond quickly to equipment issues to minimize downtime
- Work with hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment
- Follow ride manufacturer maintenance procedures and safety standards
- Complete maintenance logs and work orders accurately
- Help maintain a safe environment for guests and team members
What We’re Looking For
You’ll Be a Great Fit If You:
✔ Have mechanical, electrical, maintenance, or technician experience✔ Enjoy hands-on troubleshooting and repair work✔ Can work safely in a fast-paced environment✔ Have strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills✔ Are dependable, punctual, and team-oriented✔ Can work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays✔ Are comfortable working indoors and outdoors as needed
Great Backgrounds For This Role
Experience in:
- Ride maintenance
- Mechanical maintenance
- Electrical systems
- Facilities maintenance
- Automotive repair
- Industrial maintenance
- HVAC support
- Amusement attractions
- Manufacturing equipment
- Technical/trade school programs
Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED required
- Technical or vocational training preferred
- Previous maintenance or technician experience preferred
- Ability to use hand tools and diagnostic equipment safely
Benefits
🎉 Benefits of Joining Merlin Entertainments! 🎉
🏥 Excellent Health Care Options: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.🌴 Outstanding Paid Time Off (PTO): Enjoy well-deserved breaks to recharge!🎢 Merlin Magic Pass: Free entry for friends and family to our amazing parks & attractions. 🎡🏆 Recognition Programs and Rewards: Celebrate your achievements and hard work!💼 401(k) Program: Save for the future with company matching contributions.📚 Tuition Reimbursement Programs: Get support for further education and career growth.🚀 Numerous Learning and Advancement Opportunities: Grow your skills and advance your career with us!
Ready to be a part of the magic? Apply today and start your adventure with Merlin Entertainments! 🌟✨
Pay Range
USD $22.50/Hr.
Company benefits
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