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Maintenance Technician - Oakwood Theme Park
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Hours of work: Out of season (November to March)
Monday to Friday
7.30am-5pm
Every other Friday off
In season - Any 5 out of 7 days,
On average 40 hours per week
Starting at 7.30am with varying finish times
Salary: £29,000 up to £31,000
Training available: Working at height, Forklift Truck, Sling / Rigging, plus various health & safety courses
Why Work For Us?
- Free entry into all 10 Aspro parks UK attractions
- Free entry into all Aspro locations
- Free entry for your family and friends into Oakwood theme park
- Free staff parking
- Staff discount in the catering and retail outlets
- Free tea & coffee
- All whilst working with a great team of people in a unique working environment where employee wellbeing, diversity and inclusion are paramount.
- Uniform / wet weather gear is provided
- Tools are provided
- 2 weeks annual leave over the Christmas period
- Career progression opportunities available
Aspro Parks is a multinational company which operates more than 85 leisure attractions in Europe. Here at Aspro, we make sure our employees are well taken care of.
We’re looking for individuals who want to join the Aspro team and live our values of Customer Service, Honesty, Respect, Focus on Results, Teamwork, Personal development.
About the Role
Are you a maintenance technician who enjoys working outdoors?
Working under the direction of our Head of Engineering, you will be responsible for
- Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance activities
- Opening and closing ride checks
- Daily, weekly and monthly maintenance
We recognise that you may not have previous experience working on rides, however, if you have the skills and experience listed below, we will still consider your application.
About You
This role will be suitable for someone who has
- a mechanical or engineering background
- a can-do attitude
- a willingness to develop existing skills, whilst also learning new skills.
You may have experience in a manufacturing position or in the aerospace / motor vehicle industry.
Completed a recognized apprenticeship or hold a qualification in a relevant engineering discipline, for example City and Guilds/NVQ/BTEC/ONC/HNC
- A track record in hands on fault finding
- Experience in reactive and planned works in mechanical systems and equipment
- Ability to read technical drawings
- Confident in working at height up to 140ft / 40m
- Willingness to work outdoors
- Full UK manual driving licence
- An ability to work in a close-knit team
How to apply?
Please click “Apply Now” where you can upload your CV and covering letter.
Applications will be reviewed on a regular basis. Once the ideal candidate has been found, this vacancy will close, so don’t delay, apply today!
Aspro UK are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin
