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Merlin Entertainments • Auburn Hills, 48326, US

Facilities Manager

Employment type:  Full time
Salary:  $55,161 – $60,000 per annum
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Job Description

What you'll bring to the team

This is what we do every day. Our 31,000+ awesome colleagues create and play together to spark the imaginations of children and LEGO® fans of all ages, all around the world. Just imagine being part of this – playing with ideas, creating magical experiences, and learning while growing and building your dream career. Job Summary: The Technical Manager plays a vital role, ensuring that all the fun and magic is being delivered at an optimal level. Daily, the Technical Manager is responsible for planned and reactive maintenance throughout the attraction to ensure the day-to-day operation is running smoothly, safely, and efficiently. With a team of technicians, the Technical Manager is responsible for ensuring adequate coverage during all opening times to maintain all aspects of the attraction including the rides, cinema, equipment, and machinery

Qualifications & Experience

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or GED. Two years of technical college preferred. Minimum of three years of managerial experience in a technical/themed environment. Specific areas to include animation, automation, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical/electronics, and networks, or equivalent combination of experience and education. Experience in a guest-centric service industry is preferred. Self-motivated with previous maintenance experience, ideally holding a professional qualification in a mechanical or electrical field with experience maintaining a wide range of equipment, including rides. Experience in maintaining flexibility and the highest level of service in high-pressure and/or stressful situations. Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and multitask as necessary. Desire to work in fast-paced environments. A natural team leader with a confident, assertive, but approachable personality. Enthusiastic, boundless, and infectious energy about business and the ability to enthuse others

Benefits

Workplace - Children are our role models. Their curiosity, creativity and imagination inspire everything we do. We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong. The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg. sex, gender identity or expression, race/ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age and religion) to apply for roles in our team. The LEGO Group is fully committed to Children’s Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer. Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Children’s Rights. Just imagine building your dream career. Then make it real. Join the LEGO® team today. Merlin Entertainments are facilitating the LEGO Group’s recruitment process for this role as part of a transitional service agreement with the LEGO Group.

Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to any advertised closing date. So, if you're interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Pay Range

Compensation between USD $55,161.00/Yr.-USD $60,000.00/Yr.

Company benefits

Annual bonus
Buy or sell annual leave
Charity donation scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Employee assistance programme
Employee discounts – 40% LEGO Discount
Enhanced pension match/contribution
Eye Care Support
Family health insurance
Health insurance
Theme park discounts
Lunch and learns
In house training
Further education support
Open to part time work for some roles

Working at Merlin Entertainments

Company employees:

22,000

Gender diversity (m:f):

52:48

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