Join Merlin Entertainments as a Technician in Hollywood, CA. This is a part-time role offering a pay rate of USD $20.29/Hr, requiring availability to work weekdays, weekends, and holidays on a varying schedule to keep our attractions running safely.
Requirements
Minimum of 2 years of maintenance experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
At least 2 years of experience in a technical or themed service environment preferred.
Availability to work weekdays, weekends, and holidays with a varying schedule.
Experience with animation, automation, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical/electronics, or networking systems is highly desirable.
Skills & Responsibilities
Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Perform planned and reactive maintenance, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain rides, themed attractions, machinery, and building systems.
Systems Support: Maintain electrical, electronic, HVAC, plumbing, hydraulic, pneumatic, and audio-visual systems, lighting, and projection equipment.
Facility Care: Complete preventative maintenance programs, install and repair lighting fixtures, control devices, and complete general facility maintenance.
Safety and Compliance: Monitor building systems, identify safety concerns, and maintain a clean work environment following OSHA and company standards.
Potential transition routes: People from maintenance, mechanical, or electrical technician roles may bring relevant troubleshooting and technical skills, alongside meeting the basic maintenance experience requirements.
Job description
What you'll bring to the team
Technician - Keep the Magic Running Behind the Scenes!
Do you enjoy solving problems, working with your hands, and keeping complex systems running at their best? We're looking for a skilled and motivated Technician to join our team and help deliver unforgettable experiences for our guests every day.
In this role, you'll be at the heart of the operation, ensuring our attractions, themed experiences, equipment, and facilities are maintained to the highest standards. From troubleshooting ride systems and audio-visual equipment to performing preventative maintenance and supporting exhibit installations, no two days are ever the same.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love finding solutions, and take pride in your technical expertise, we'd love to hear from you.
The ideal candidate will have availability to work weekdays and weekends including holidays and a schedule that may vary.
What You'll Do
As a Technician, you'll play a vital role in creating a safe, seamless, and memorable guest experience by:
Performing planned and reactive maintenance across the attraction.
Troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining rides, themed attractions, machinery, and building systems.
Maintaining electrical, electronic, HVAC, plumbing, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
Supporting audio-visual systems, lighting, projection equipment, and technical exhibits.
Completing preventative maintenance programs to ensure maximum uptime and reliability.
Installing and repairing lighting fixtures, control devices, doors, data cabling, and computer outlets.
Assisting with exhibit installations, setup, takedown, shipping, and receiving activities.
Completing painting, wall repairs, furniture assembly, and general facility maintenance.
Monitoring building systems and identifying safety concerns before they become issues.
Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following OSHA and company safety standards.
Qualifications & Experience
Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years of maintenance experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
At least 2 years of experience in a technical or themed service environment preferred.
Experience with animation, automation, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical/electronics, networking systems, or similar technical disciplines is highly desirable.
Professional qualifications in a mechanical or electrical field are an asset.
Experience maintaining rides, attractions, or complex equipment is a plus.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking someone who is technically skilled, self-motivated, and eager to learn.
Preferred experience includes:
Preventative and reactive maintenance in a technical, themed entertainment, attraction, hospitality, or service environment.
Working with electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and plumbing systems.
Audio-visual equipment, DMX lighting, electronics, and show control systems.
Data networking, Ethernet cabling, and low-voltage systems.
Pumps, motors, actuators, sensors, and automation equipment.
PC hardware and software troubleshooting.
You'll be successful if you:
Enjoy troubleshooting and solving technical challenges.
Can manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
Work well independently while collaborating with a team.
Take pride in delivering high-quality work safely and efficiently.
Stay calm and flexible under pressure.
Have excellent attention to detail and a proactive attitude.
Benefits
🎉 Benefits of Joining Merlin Entertainments! 🎉
🎢 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! 🌟✨
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