Technician

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester, 39 Fitzgerald Street
Yonkers, New York, 10710
United States

Build yourself a more exciting future at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester - we are on the lookout for a Facilities Maintenance Technician!

About The Role

The Jr. Technician is a vital role in our attractions as they ensure all the fun and magic is being delivered at an efficient level. Every day, our Maintenance Technician assists with the planned and reactive maintenance throughout the attraction to ensure the day-to-day operation is running smoothly, safely, and efficiently. Reporting to the Facilities Manager, you will be responsible for all aspects of the attraction including the audio visual, lighting, equipment, and machinery. Compensation for this opportunity is $17.50 per hour. 

About Your Job:

• Maintain, repair and troubleshoot all areas of the attraction's equipment and machinery including HVAC, electrical, electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic and plumbing systems as well as themed attractions.
• Apply hands-on knowledge and experience to tackle problems to sustain minimal downtime of themed attractions for the maximum guest experience.
• Position functions will include: custodial duties, re-lamping & lighting systems, painting and wall repair, tech equipment, shipping and receiving as well as exhibit setup and takedown.

About You

• 2 years of technical college and/or related experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities that are essential for this role. Or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Experience in maintaining flexibility and the highest level of service in a fast paced work environment and/or stressful situations.
• Willing and open to work a variety of shifts, including days, nights, weekends, holidays and special events.
• While performing the duties of this job, you will be regularly required to stand and walk for prolonged periods; use hands and fingers to grip, pinch, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; balance; reach, pull, push with hands and arms below head and frequently above head; ability to smell.
• Technicians are occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals, hazardous chemicals, fluorescent lamps or batteries; hazardous waste; be exposed to a loud work environment.

Benefits of Merlin Entertainments

• Excellent health care options (medical, dental, and vision that encourage preventative care).
• Outstanding Paid Time Off (PTO) that allows for adventure, rest, relaxation, or recuperation.
• Merlin Magic Pass for friends and family to enjoy the parks & attractions.
• Recognition Programs and Rewards
• 401(k) program with company match
• Tuition reimbursement programs
• Numerous learning and advancement opportunities

Everyone Matters at Merlin. 

At Merlin, we welcome the world to our magical attractions and resorts every day, and we want to reflect that same multicultural mix inside our business too. We strive to build a broad and diverse workplace where people can be themselves, have the same opportunities and thrive together. Because at Merlin, everyone matters! Together, we work to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, no matter their age, race, gender, disability or sexual orientation. Although we understand that we'll always be learning and growing, we aim to be the most inclusive and flexible employer in our industry. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.