🛠️ Facilities Maintenance Technician

📍 Location: Kansas City, MO
💲 Pay: Starting at 17/hr.
🕒 Schedule: Full-time | Includes weekends, holidays & overtime as needed

Are you a hands-on problem solver who loves fixing things and keeping them running smoothly? Join our team as a Facilities Maintenance Technician, where every day brings new challenges, and your skills help power the fun! 🎢🔧

🔍 About the Role

Under the general supervision of our Facilities Maintenance Lead, you'll perform preventative, predictive, and routine maintenance tasks across our attraction and facility areas. You'll help keep our environment safe, functional, and BRICKTASTIC for our guests and team!

🛠️ What You’ll Be Doing

• 🔧 Troubleshoot and repair attraction rides and facility equipment

• 💡 Replace bulbs, projector lamps, doors, and more

• 🗂️ Complete daily/weekly/monthly preventative maintenance tasks

• 🖼️ Paint, patch, and perform general repairs to interior walls and furnishings

• 🧰 Operate and maintain hand tools and power equipment

• 🖥️ Install data cables and repair computer outlets

• 🧼 Ensure safe and clean storage and workspaces

• 🔍 Monitor and report potential safety or fire hazards

• 🚧 Support the team with various maintenance tasks as needed

✅ What You Bring to the Role

Knowledge of:

• Basic carpentry, tools, and repair techniques

• Computers, basic networking, and light electrical tasks

• Workplace safety practices and protocols

Skills in:

• Diagnosing issues and making quick, effective repairs

• Using tools and equipment safely and efficiently

• Following instructions and working independently

• Maintaining great working relationships with your team

💪 Physical & Other Requirements

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and maneuver equipment safely

• Comfortable working at heights up to 20 ft and near moving mechanical parts

• Willing to work in loud, dusty, or chemical-exposed environments (with proper PPE)

• Flexible availability, including weekends, holidays, and off-hour shifts

🎓 Experience Needed

• 2+ years of general maintenance experience
  OR

• A combination of experience and/or education that provides comparable skills and knowledge

🌟 Why Join Us?

As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:

• 🚀 Opportunities to grow and develop your skills

• 🎢 Free admission to all Merlin attractions (for you + family & friends!)

• 🏥 Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) with match

• 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 A diverse, inclusive team that celebrates individuality and teamwork

✨ Ready to keep the magic running behind the scenes? Apply now and help us create unforgettable experiences — one repair at a time!

🎉 Benefits of Joining Merlin Entertainments! 🎉

🏥 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!
Ready to be a part of the magic? Apply today and start your adventure with Merlin Entertainments! 🌟✨