Ride Engineering Technician: Electromechanical & Safety Lead

Merlin Entertainments; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 37,505 - 53,416; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Outstanding Paid Time Off (PTO)

Free entry for friends and family to attractions

401(k) with company matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Learning and advancement opportunities

Job summary

Merlin Entertainments is seeking a Ride Engineering Technician in Carlsbad, California, to maintain and repair electromechanical systems for rides and attractions. The ideal candidate will have at least four years of experience, a strong safety mindset, and excellent problem-solving skills. This role requires the ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends. Employees enjoy benefits including health care coverage, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and a supportive work environment focused on learning and advancement.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years experience with electromechanical equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints and evaluate technical documents.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on rides and attractions.
• Troubleshoot electromechanical equipment as needed.
• Ensure compliance with safety and maintenance procedures.

Skills

Electromechanical equipment maintenance

Troubleshooting and repair

Knowledge of electrical systems

Customer service orientation

Blueprint reading

Tools

Lathe

Milling machine

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

Merlin Entertainments is seeking a Ride Engineering Technician in Carlsbad, California, to maintain and repair electromechanical systems for rides and attractions. The ideal candidate will have at least four years of experience, a strong safety mindset, and excellent problem-solving skills. This role requires the ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends. Employees enjoy benefits including health care coverage, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and a supportive work environment focused on learning and advancement.