Technical Officer

Village Roadshow Theme Parks; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited park entry

Family passes for friends and family

Discounts on food & beverage, retail,

Employee benefits app with 65+ major

Team events and awards

Wellbeing support and EAP

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Village Roadshow Theme Parks is seeking a Technical Officer based at Wet’n’Wild, Oxenford on the Gold Coast to keep water slides, attractions, and technical systems running safely and smoothly. You’ll manage projects and support hands-on maintenance to deliver an outstanding guest experience in a dynamic, fun environment.

The role requires engineering qualifications (or related field) or practical experience, plus strong IT skills (MS Office, Adobe).

Qualifications

• Engineering qualifications preferred; undergraduates with practical experience encouraged to apply.
• Strong IT skills with Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe products.
• Excellent administrative skills with registers, documentation, and spreadsheets.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities across departments.

Responsibilities

• Managing and coordinating technical projects across theme park properties.
• Assisting with maintenance, reliability, and technical initiatives for safe operation.
• Creating and maintaining policies, procedures, and training documents.
• Liaising with regulatory authorities to ensure compliance and best practice.
• Maintaining and updating preventative maintenance software systems.
• Supporting maintenance teams in the field when required.

Skills

Engineering aptitude

Administrative skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Time management

Problem solving

Education

Engineering qualification or related field

Undergraduate with practical experience encouraged

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Technical Officer

Full Time Salary

Wet’n’Wild, Oxenford, Gold Coast

The Opportunity

Get ready to take your engineering career to the next level with Village Roadshow Theme Parks! Based at Wet’n’Wild, you’ll play a key role in keeping our water slides, attractions, and technical systems running safely and smoothly. From managing projects to supporting hands-on maintenance, you’ll help deliver the ultimate guest experience, all while working in a dynamic, fast-paced, and fun environment. Every day brings new challenges, so get ready to roll up your sleeves and dive in!

Key Responsibilities

• Managing and coordinating technical projects across our theme park properties.
• Assisting with maintenance, reliability, and technical initiatives that keep our attractions operating safely and smoothly.
• Creating and maintaining policies, procedures, and training documentation.
• Liaising with regulatory authorities to ensure compliance and best practice.
• Maintaining and updating our preventative maintenance software systems.
• Rolling up your sleeves to support our maintenance teams out in the field when required.

What We’re Looking For

• Engineering qualifications (or similar) preferred – undergraduates with practical experience are also encouraged to apply!
• Intermediate to advanced computer skills, with confidence in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe products.
• Strong administrative skills with the ability to manage registers, documentation, and spreadsheets.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, building positive relationships across departments.
• A detail-oriented and organised approach, with the ability to manage your time and work independently.

Why You’ll Love It Here

At Village Roadshow Theme Parks, you’ll join a team that thrives on creativity, collaboration, and innovation. Every day brings a new challenge and the chance to work on projects that make people smile. If you’re ready to combine your technical skills with a bit of theme park magic, this is the role for you!

Your backstage pass to fun, friends and unforgettable memories!

• Unlimited free entry to our amazing theme parks!
• Earn complimentary passes to share with family and friends!
• Enjoy discounts on food & beverage, retail and animal experiences across our parks!
• Exclusive employee deals through our Village Employee Benefits App, partnered with 65+ major retailers!
• Unique team events and awards, celebrating our people is part of the fun!
• Reward and recognition programs with prizes for outstanding contributions
• Wellbeing support with our on-site team and 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional development opportunities with internal training, we love to grow our talent!

At Village Roadshow Theme Parks, our purpose is simple: create joy and memories that last a lifetime. Every day, our team brings this to life across our iconic properties , from Warner Bros. Movie World and Sea World, to Wet’n’Wild, Paradise Country, Topgolf, Sea World Resort, Australian Outback Spectacular, and Village Roadshow Studios.

Working here isn’t just a job, it’s being part of a team that loves what they do, in a vibrant, fun, and supportive environment. You’ll meet amazing people, develop new skills, and help create unforgettable experiences for our guests.

We value everyone’s unique contributions and encourage candidates of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences to apply.