Technician - Slough, Berkshire

Mega City; Slough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recreational entertainment center in Slough is seeking a Technician responsible for maintaining technical operations of attractions. The role includes troubleshooting machines, performing daily maintenance, and ensuring safety compliance. Ideal candidates will have experience in technical settings, strong problem-solving abilities, and a willingness to work flexible hours. Employees receive competitive pay and staff discounts on services. Join a dynamic team focused on delivering an exceptional guest experience.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate or salary based on experience

Opportunities for training and upskilling

Staff discounts on food and attractions

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a technical or maintenance role within a leisure, entertainment, or hospitality setting preferred.
• Formal qualifications in electrical or mechanical systems desirable but not essential.
• Flexible to work shifts, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily checks, inspections, and preventative maintenance on all attractions.
• Diagnose and repair faults with all attractions within the venue.
• Support the setup and testing of new equipment and systems.
• Respond to breakdowns ensuring quick resolution.
• Assist with general venue maintenance including lighting and plumbing.

Skills

Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

Basic knowledge of electrical systems and mechanical repairs

Comfortable working with tools and safety procedures

Self-motivated and reliable

Job description

As a Technician, you will be responsible for the technical upkeep of our entertainment attractions and facilities. This includes troubleshooting arcade and gaming machines, maintaining bowling and laser tag systems, responding to operational faults, and supporting general venue maintenance. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring all attractions are fully operational, safe, and guest-ready at all times.,

• Carry out daily checks, inspections, and preventative maintenance on all attractions and equipment
• Diagnose and repair faults with all attractions within venue
• Support the setup, calibration, and testing of new equipment and systems
• Respond to breakdowns and ensure quick, safe resolution with minimal disruption to guests
• Assist with general venue maintenance including lighting, basic plumbing, and fixture repairs
• Maintain records of maintenance activities and comply with health & safety regulations
• Work closely with the operations team to support smooth daily running of the centre

  Previous experience in a technical or maintenance role within a leisure, entertainment, or hospitality setting preferred

• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Basic knowledge of electrical systems and mechanical repairs (formal qualifications desirable but not essential)
• Comfortable working with tools and following safety procedures
• Self-motivated, reliable, and able to manage time effectively
• Flexible to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and peak periods

  Competitive hourly rate or salary (based on experience)

• Opportunities for training and upskilling
• A dynamic and varied working environment
• Staff benefits include discounts on food, attractions, and entertainment packages
• The chance to be part of a supportive, energetic, and forward-thinking team