LEGOLAND California: Rides Engineering Technician

Merlin Entertainments; Carlsbad (CA); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health care options

Paid time off

Merlin Magic Pass

401(k) program

Tuition reimbursement

Learning and advancement opportunities

Résumé du poste

Merlin Entertainments is seeking an experienced ride maintenance technician to install, maintain and service electromechanical equipment across our attractions. You will follow maintenance programs, inspect rides for safety and perform emergency repairs as required to minimize downtime.

The role requires strong reading of blueprints, PLCs, hydraulics and pneumatics, plus a focus on safety and reliability in a fast-paced theme park environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum four years of experience installing, maintaining and servicing electromechanical equipment.
• Experience with ride systems and related electromechanical components preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and understand electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic schematics.
• Demonstrated safety awareness and ability to follow procedures.

Responsabilités

• Repair, maintain and service ride equipment and related electromechanical systems.
• Follow established maintenance programs and safety procedures.
• Read blueprints and diagnose components to minimize downtime.
• Respond to emergency repairs and coordinate with supervision as needed.

Connaissances

Electrical systems

Maintenance troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Blueprint reading

Preventive maintenance

Heavy equipment operation

Formation

Journeyman technician training

Outils

Drill presses

Power saws

Grinders

Hydraulic tools

PLC knowledge

Description du poste

Department

Ride Maintenance

Reports to

Ride Maintenance Supervision

Qualifications & Experience

• Key Objectives: Follows established maintenance program, including any emergency repairs as required to keep down time to an acceptable minimum in all areas of attractions and facilities.
• Ensures that all ride equipment and work areas are kept clean, neat, and orderly at all times.
• Ensures the security and safety of all rides by inspecting and prevention of safety hazards on all rides and attractions.
• Ensures internal compliance with maintenance, safety, and security procedures by following established ASTM, NEC, state, and local electrical codes, and loss prevention guidelines.
• Operate simple machine tools, such as drill presses, power saws, grinders, etc.
• Recognizes equipment that needs repair, replacing, or adjusting.
• Keeps tools, machines, and all other company equipment in clean and good working order.
• Keeps safety as #1 priority.
• Keeps informed and updated on modern techniques and technical methods by attending supplemental courses, seminars, conventions, etc.
• Maintain liaison with fellow maintenance employees and other departments.
• Follows LEGOLAND® California policies and procedures at all times.

Main Responsibilities

A minimum of four years of experience in installing, maintaining, and servicing of electromechanical equipment as a journeyman/technician is required. Considerable knowledge of the practices, tools, and equipment used to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain rides and other electromechanical equipment is required. Preferred experience in repairing and servicing small diesel and gasoline engines. Preferred basic knowledge in operating lathe and milling machines. Preferred strong working knowledge of Electrical, PLC’s, and VFD’s. Possesses thorough understanding of, but not limited to, working knowledge, of all phases of electromechanical work related to overhaul, repair, and preventive maintenance of all types of ride equipment, animation, utilities theme park, including high volume submersible-and turbine-type water pumps. Extensive knowledge in preventive maintenance systems is required. Must have thorough knowledge in hydraulic and pneumatic control systems, such as linear actuators, solenoids, etc. Ability to read and evaluate reports and correspondence and basic math skills required. Must be able to read blueprints pertaining to rides, attractions, and buildings. Must have a general knowledge of all types of lubricants. Must be able to react under pressure or in an emergency in a calm and rational manner. A friendly, polite, customer service oriented demeanour is required. Demonstrated ability to follow supervisor’s directions effectively, and observe and remember details. Requires the ability to make quick and proper decisions.

Physical Demands

• Maintain excellent physical condition with the ability to perform the required duties of the job description.
• Wear uniform/clothing provided. Maintain a neat, well-groomed appearance and conform to established LEGOLAND® California appearance standards.
• Frequent lifting of moderate to heavy loads (25-70lbs). Required to lift and move loads with uneven weight distribution.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time, walking to move about the park site, and interact with employees.
• Hear with surrounding distracting noises. Noise level to possibly exceed 85 decibels.
• Requires climbing 90 degree ladders.
• Requires entering confined spaces (vaults, surge tanks, ride / attraction inspection areas.)
• Requires laying on your back for a period of time.
• Requires bending for long period of times.
• Requires repetitive motions for long periods of time.
• Requires picking up objects that weigh 75 lbs.
• Requires having to ride a tricycle for 2 miles.
• Requires working at height and use of fall protection equipment.
• Requires walking up to 2 miles a day.
• Requires frequent stair climbing.

Work Environment

• Various inside and outside locations with varying temperatures and floor surfaces, may include dirty and dusty environment.
• Exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, with extreme hot or cold conditions.
• Requires working in all weather conditions which include rain.
• Requires working around petroleum products and cleaning solutions.
• Requires having to wear chest and hip waders.
• Requires to be fit tested to be able to use facial respirators (Facial hair around fit testing area is not permitted.)
• Requires being able to work in eventful situations.
• Requires working overtime as needed to support park operations.
• Requires working with company issued tools and equipment.
• Requires the operating heavy equipment to perform assigned job tasks.
• Requires obtaining National Association of Amusement Ride (NAARSO) or equivalent amusement ride inspection certification to maintain employment.
• Requires knowledge of tablet use to perform assigned task completion.
• Requires ability to communicate with 2 way radio.
• Requires use of company issued PPE.
• Requires use of company computers to perform assigned training tasks.

Other Requirements

• Must be willing to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends to support park operations.
• Must have valid driver’s license, safe driving record, and be willing to utilize own vehicle for business purposes.

Benefits

• Excellent Health Care Options: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Outstanding Paid Time Off (PTO): Enjoy well-deserved breaks to recharge!
• Merlin Magic Pass: Free entry for friends and family to our amazing parks & attractions.
• Recognition Programs and Rewards: Celebrate your achievements and hard work!
• 401(k) Program: Save for the future with company matching contributions.
• Tuition Reimbursement Programs: Get support for further education and career growth.
• Numerous Learning and Advancement Opportunities: Grow your skills and advance your career with us!

Pay Range

Compensation between USD $33.00/Hr.-