Rides Technician

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! 🌟✨

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