Ride Maintenance Technician

The Orlando Eye is a 400ft observation wheel, providing unrivalled breath-taking views of Central Florida in all directions within fully enclosed, air-conditioned glass capsules.

SEA LIFE is the world’s biggest aquarium brand with more than 40 attractions across the world. Each attraction opens a window into the magical world beneath our seas.

Madame Tussauds is the ultimate celebrity interactive experience, where you can get up close and personal with A-list celebrities, sporting legends, political heavyweights and historical icons.

Welcoming more than 40 million guests a year, our attractions are the embodiment of everything our business stands for, and talented and motivated people are what really bring our attractions to life.

Requirements

The successful candidate will be self-motivated with excellent communication, negotiation, planning and organizational skills with an outgoing and professional manner.

• Experience in installing, maintaining and servicing of electro-mechanical equipment as a  journeyman/technician or equivalent experience. Pneumatic & electronic background preferred.

• Considerable knowledge of the practices, tools and equipment used to troubleshoot, repair and maintain equipment is required.

• Knowledge in preventive maintenance systems is required.

• Knowledge of facilities maintenance such as electrical, plumbing & carpentry is preferred

• Must be able to react quickly and appropriately under pressure in emergency situations and maintain professionalism at all times.

• Must be willing to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends that may include holidays to support center operations.

• Attractions/Amusement parks/Retail experience is definitive asset

• Computer skills a must, advanced skills in MS Word and Excel

• Great organization skills and detail oriented a must

• Possess strong communication skills (both verbal and written)

• Ability to work with all levels of staff and guests

• Point out problems and is capable of dealing with problems and solving them

• Has a positive, enthusiastic and “can do” attitude.

You’ll need to be flexible to working hours, have the ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and act with flair and initiative.

In return, you can expect a great benefits package including 401k, Recognition Awards and continued growth of joining an exciting, global organization.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

•             Responsible for maintaining and developing the site to the highest of standards.

•             To do any other reasonable duty as detailed by the Attraction management team.

•             To follow opening and closing procedures as detailed in the departments operating plan.

•             To maintain a pleasant and approachable manner towards our visitors at all times.

•             To ensure all equipment and tools are kept in good condition and stored in one place.

•             To complete daily Health and Safety, Fire checks and file documentation as required.

•             To complete daily maintenance checks to include: light bulb check, painting, general repairs etc.

•             To assist with the maintenance of all site systems.

•             To be proactive with the general cleanliness and tidiness of all “behind the scenes” areas in addition to public areas.

•             To assist and give your input with the annual maintenance plan.

•             Assist with the installation and maintenance of new equipment involved in a new development or project at the site.

•             To follow opening and closing procedures as detailed in the departments operating plan.