The role of the Senior Technician is to perform variety of advanced level, plan maintenance, repair activity and troubleshooting associated with the Attraction rides and devices of all typologies. The Sr. Technician will be leading the work execution together with the other attraction technicians within the complex.
This role will involve active support during the installation time onsite, working alongside with contractors & manufacturers, aiming to execute SEVEN's maintenance requirements, processes & technical pre & post opening requirements, ensuring operational readiness.
Key Responsibilities:
- Active participation with operation & project attraction team and several project management consultants.
- Close communication with ride manufacturer representative engaged at SEVEN project sites.
- Work to best international safety practices and local authorities regulations in KSA.
- Execute & lead the technical requirements of the ride/device with support of your team, in day-today activities set by the technical management.
- Comply with SEVEN's technical maintenance requirement, by implementing, executing and recording the maintenance activities set by the management, falling under H&S policies and operation's instruction.
- Responsible for executing and carrying out Attraction Ride/Devices Corrective Maintenance and recording results on a day-to-day basis in compliance with industry standards & manufacturer instructions, reporting findings to Team Leader or Assistant Technical Manager.
- Responsible for executing and carrying out Attraction Ride and Devices Planned Maintenance and recording results as per schedule on a day-to-day basis in compliance with industry standards & manufacturer instructions, reporting findings to Team Leader or Assistant Technical Manager.
- Responsible to attend ride and device stoppages as reported by Assistant Technical Manager/Team Leader, communicate with Operational staff to gather information and rectify issue in timely and safe manner, record all corrective maintenance performed and reporting findings to Assistant Technical Manager or Team Leader.
- Responsible to check the accuracy and quality of work of technicians, paying particular attention to safety critical inspections and repairs.
- Assist with ensuring Attraction Ride and Device daily operational readiness and annual reliability/availability as per company target.
- Assist Team Leader with ensuring the availability of required resources to perform all maintenance tasks such as manpower, materials, tools & equipment.
- Assist in identifying any potential areas of improvement or concerns with rides or devices operation and maintenance, such as modification proposals or efficiency improvement related work tasks etc. and reporting findings to Team Leader or Assistant Technical Manager.
- Assisting to achieve Annual certification/recertification of the attraction's rides and devices by the Independent Body (IB).
- Responsible for leading, executing and carrying out the high-level annual maintenance with scrupulous attention to detail, assuring their continued operation at peak performance.
- Responsible for providing departmental involvement during evacuation procedures as necessary and reporting any feedback to the Team Leader or Assistant Technical Manager.
- Responsible in executing duty shift tools and equipment inspection, as per SEVEN tools and equipment management policy, including quarantining and reporting findings for any out of calibration or damaged equipment.
- Comply to the Learning and Development training strategy, including delivering training and maintaining training records.
- Responsible for following all QHSE policies and procedure as per company policies and strategy.
Qualifications
- Engineering Certificate / similar diploma in a technical field (Electrical or Mechanical or both).
- nimum 5 years in the leisure and attraction industry (preferrable in theme park industry)
- Experience in Major ide/device maintenance activities is a must (annual REHAB), preferably on complex roller coaster.
Nature of Experience:
- Familiar with the ride EN13814 and/or ASTM F24 standards, to include roller coasters, carousels, dark rides, wind tunnel, climbing wall, karting, and playgrounds, falling under SASO.
- Technical experience within the leisure and attraction industry, including NDT procedures, lubrication, use of technical documents and schematics and torquing.
- Proven track record in day-to-day maintenance of Theme Park/FEC rides and devices &/or Water Park equipment along with supporting the certification/recertification process.
- Detailed knowledge of roller coasters (Rehab, certification, evacuation, LOTO).
- Thrill rides, family rides, kiddie rides, wind tunnel, climbing walls, E karting/Karting.
