An independent seaside amusement facility is seeking a skilled Mechanical or Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer/Technician this role involves maintaining and repairing rides, games, and associated equipment in a fast-paced environment. The position requires strong attention to detail, technical expertise, and a proactive approach to ensuring safety and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, inspection, and repair of amusement rides, games, and support equipment
• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Ensure all equipment is operating safely and efficiently in line with industry standards
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals
• Use computer systems or tablets to log maintenance activities and complete tasks
• Assist in maintaining workshop organisation, stores, and inventory in line with LEAN/SMART principles
• Support and occasionally supervise or train junior staff or technicians
• Work both independently and as part of a team to meet operational demands
• Carry out work at heights and in varied indoor/outdoor environments

Requirements

• Minimum Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in mechanical engineering, maintenance, or related field
• At least 4–5 years’ experience in an industrial or maintenance environment
• Strong mechanical aptitude with experience in diagnosing complex systems
• Working knowledge of electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems (preferred)
• Understanding of industrial maintenance practices and safety standards
• Ability to read and understand technical documentation in English
• Competent with digital tools (computer/tablet-based task systems)
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain confidentiality
• Physically capable of manual work including lifting, climbing, and working at heights (up to 10 metres)
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions

Hours & Benefits

• Full-time, permanent position
• Winter hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm
• Summer season: 5 days per week (including weekends), 9:00am–6:00pm
• Company pension scheme
• Discounted food and beverage at on-site outlets
• Uniform provided
• Competitive remuneration package