Park Maintenance Manager - Illuminations and Attractions

Park Maintenance Manager - Illuminations and Attractions

• Based in Wetherby
• £38,000 - £40,000 pa, Dependent on Experience
• Additional Company Benefits

OUR CLIENT

We are working with a unique Yorkshire based theme park who have become renowned for their ingenious attractions and installations. Boasting an impressive array of family attractions, interactive play areas and spectacular lighting illuminations, this park has gone from strength to strength. As a result of their consistent growth and success, we have been tasked with searching for a Technical Manager to join the business and continue the creation of exciting new attractions.

THE OPPORTUNITY

This opportunity will see the successful candidate play a pivotal part in the future success of this adventure park. You will be responsible for planning and managing all building/site maintenance projects, alongside designing, and creating memorable attractions and mesmerising lighting displays. We are searching for a creative and technical individual with a passion for theatrical lighting who is looking for an opportunity to stamp their mark on all future attractions. You will take the lead on all technical matters and play an integral part in the on-going development of the brand. Alongside all building and maintenance work, you will be responsible for leading a small team of technicians and joiners on a daily basis.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Exterior theatrical lighting and illumination design, installation and maintenance.
• Leading on all day-to-day technical matters, maintenance works and future technical development.
• Design and maintenance of temporary electrical systems for outdoor events and attractions.
• Design and maintenance of basic electronics for interactive systems (animatronics, audio, lighting).
• Effectively and safely managing building and site works and ensuring health and safety legislation is followed.
• General building and site maintenance, including planning and managing projects.
• Maintenance of POS till systems and computer networks.

CANDIDATE SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS

• Strong creative abilities and previous experience in creating lighting illumination displays and attractions.
• Prior experience in electrical system design, installation, testing and maintenance.
• Demonstrable experience of managing and successfully completing building and maintenance projects.
• You will have a technical yet creative mindset; Experience in theatrical lighting would be highly beneficial.
• Solid IT skills within a Microsoft Windows-based environment, ideally at Network Administrator level.
• An electrical qualification to BS7671 IEE 18th Edition Wiring Regulations would be beneficial.

This is an exciting role for a creative and technically minded individual to join a business where you will be valued and allowed to continue growing. This role would suit someone with a theatrical lighting background, or a creative maintenance manager who is looking for a change in direction. If you feel you are suitable, please apply today by submitting your CV to jonny@wearemarmion.com. Alternatively, to discuss the opportunity further, please contact Jonny McPartland directly on 07375 675 049 / 0113 332 0678.

Thank you for taking an interest in the role advertised. We'd like to confirm that each CV received is read thoroughly by a trained consultant; if your application is shortlisted then you will be contacted via telephone in the first instance. If we have not contacted you within 5 working days of your application, please understand that the CV received, and the information provided does not meet the requirements of the role. However, we endeavour to consider all applicants for future opportunities; should you wish to speak to the named consultant about your application, please contact us directly