SummaryHave you got the right qualifications and skills for this job Find out below, and hit apply to be considered.An established coastal leisure operation is seeking a Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer/Technician to take a hands-on role in maintaining and improving a busy site of amusement rides and supporting equipment.This position offers the opportunity to progress into a lead decision-making role, overseeing maintenance standards, safety compliance, and operational reliability across multiple mechanical systems in a dynamic, customer-facing environment.Job ResponsibilitiesCarry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs across rides and site equipmentDiagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical faultsEnsure all equipment operates safely and efficiently, in line with relevant regulations (including HSG 175)Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manualsMaintain accurate records of inspections, servicing, and repairs (digital and written)Take increasing responsibility for maintenance decision-making and inspectionsLiaise with external inspection bodies and support compliance processesMonitor and manage spare parts stock levels, reducing downtimeUndertake physical tasks including working at height (up to 10m), ladder access, and manual handlingCandidate experience and qualifications requiredMinimum Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering or related disciplineFull UK driving licenceMinimum 5 years' hands-on maintenance experienceBackground in industries such as:Plant / agricultural machineryHGV or automotive engineeringMilitary or heavy equipmentIndustrial maintenance environmentsProven ability xjdpvnf to diagnose faults and carry out repairs independentlyExperience with components such as gearboxes, bearings, braking systems, and fluid power systemsBenefitsSingle person, rent free accommodation option in their staff houseCompany pension schemeUniform providedDiscounted food & beverage on-siteStructured opportunity to progress into a lead engineering roleExposure to a wide range of mechanical systems in a varied, hands-on environmentSupport for ongoing training and professional development
Job Title
Senior Maintenance Engineer