Rides Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Multi-Skilled

Merlin Entertainments; Guildford; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Merlin Annual Passes

Discretionary bonus

Private pension

40% LEGO discount

Employee discounts on-site

Job summary

Merlin Entertainments at Chessington World of Adventures Resort seeks a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) to inspect, diagnose and repair complex electro-mechanical systems across the resort. You’ll troubleshoot electrical panels, drives, sensors and instrumentation while maintaining ride vehicles and pneumatic systems.

You will join a skilled team delivering safety-critical inspections and planned maintenance with a focus on reliability and availability during the season,

Qualifications

• ONC, NVQ Level 3 or BTEC equivalent gained through an engineering apprenticeship or college route.
• Post-apprenticeship / post-qualification engineering experience.
• Experience within a maintenance engineering environment.
• Experience working within manufacturing, automotive, rail, aerospace, marine, facilities engineering or similar technical environments would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Carry out safety-critical inspections and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across rides and attraction systems.
• Diagnose faults, complete reactive maintenance and repair, and accurately record maintenance activities.
• Carry out planned maintenance including strip down and rebuild of attraction vehicles and mechanical systems.
• Electrical inspections on control systems and ride components.
• Follow safety practices and quality standards, including COSHH.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Fault finding

Diagnostics

PLC control systems

Reading drawings

Education

ONC/NVQ Level 3

Tools

PLC programming software

Job description

Merlin Entertainments at Chessington World of Adventures Resort seeks a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) to inspect, diagnose and repair complex electro-mechanical systems across the resort. You’ll troubleshoot electrical panels, drives, sensors and instrumentation while maintaining ride vehicles and pneumatic systems.

You will join a skilled team delivering safety-critical inspections and planned maintenance with a focus on reliability and availability during the season,