Senior Technician - Rides & Attractions Mechanical

Six Flags Qiddiya City and Aquarabia; Riyad Al Khabra; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An entertainment resort in Al-Qassim Province is seeking a maintenance technician responsible for performing inspections, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting on rides. Ideal candidates possess a technical diploma and 3-5 years experience in mechanical maintenance. Successful applicants will demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities and knowledge in hydraulic and pneumatic systems, contributing to safe and efficient operations.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in maintenance roles focused on mechanical systems.
• Experience in amusement parks or similar environments is a plus.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanized inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Collaborate with the engineering team on ride specifications.
• Conduct routine safety checks and operational tests.
• Monitor ride performance and make necessary adjustments.
• Train and mentor junior technicians.

Skills

Knowledge of mechanical systems

Troubleshooting and repair abilities

Ability to read technical manuals

Problem-solving skills

Proficiency in maintenance management software

Education

Technical Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Perform mechanized inspections, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting on a range of rides and attractions to ensure operational safety and reliability.

Collaborate with the engineering team to understand ride specifications and maintenance requirements.

Maintain mechanical systems including motors, gears, hydraulic systems, and pneumatic systems, identifying and resolving technical issues.

Conduct routine safety checks and operational tests of rides, documenting all findings and repairs made.

Adhere to all safety protocols and standard operating procedures to maintain a safe environment for guests and staff.

Monitor ride performance, making adjustments to improve efficiency and safety as needed.

Assist in developing maintenance schedules and responding to emergency repair situations quickly and effectively.

Ensure the accurate logging of maintenance activities and inventory management for parts and tools.

Train and mentor junior technicians, fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

Collaborate with other departments to coordinate ride availability during peak operational periods.

Stay informed on the latest industry technologies, trends, and safety standards to apply best practices in maintenance and operations.

Education:

• Technical Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

Experience:

• 3-5 years of experience in maintenance roles focused on mechanical systems, ideally within amusement parks or similar environments.

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, with the ability to troubleshoot and repair complex machinery.

• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.

• Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on safety and operational efficiency.

• Proficient in computer software related to maintenance management and ride control systems.

Languages:

• Fluent in English.

Core Competencies:

• Self-Actualization & Fulfillment: Proficiency Level – ADVANCED.

• Team Synergy & Development: Proficiency Level - ADVANCED.

• Entrepreneurial Mindset & Drive: Proficiency Level - ADVANCED.