Merlin Entertainments

Facilities Maintenance Electrician

Location (Country-County-City) UK-Surrey-Chessington
Job Locations UK-Surrey-Chessington
ID
2024-6402
Employment Type
Full-Time
Offer/Contract Type
No End Date
Location Name
Chessington World of Adventures Resort

What you'll bring to the team

Location: Chessington World of Adventures Resort Leatherhead Road Chessington Surrey KT9 2NE

 

Here at Chessington World of Adventures we are recruiting for an Electrician to join our Facilities team!

In this role, you will play a crucial role in the maintenance and repair of equipment, infrastructure, and facilities across the resort. From electrical installations and modifications to inspections and testing, you will ensure compliance with current regulations while providing an efficient and timely response to all maintenance issues. Your expertise will contribute to creating a safe and seamless experience for our guests, with Health & Safety at the forefront of everything we do. 

You will be expected to respond efficiently to all maintenance requests, covering proactive, reactive, health & safety, and emergency issues. Using your skills, knowledge, and experience, you will help ensure the best possible experience for our guests, with Health & Safety always being our top priority.

This is a full-time position, with shifts scheduled between 6:00 am and 10:30 pm on a rolling basis.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Up to date 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
  • Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification, plus AM2 certification.
  • Post-apprenticeship experience in a relevant building services or engineering environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Experience with planned preventative maintenance systems.
  • Comfortable working in a customer-facing environment.
  • Strong working knowledge of health, safety, and legislation related to facilities maintenance (highly beneficial).
  • Ability to work effectively both as part of a team and independently.
  • Experience with electrical modifications, testing & inspections, remedial work, and ensuring statutory compliance.
  • Basic experience in general trades (e.g., carpentry/plumbing) is a plus.

Benefits

  • An annual salary of up to £38,110
  • 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
  • ‘Enjoy the Ride’ Merlin Annual Passes - 6 in total per year, 1 for you, plus 5 to gift to loved ones!
  • Merlin Magic Pass - 20 free tickets for you, your family and friends to enjoy all of our Merlin Attractions across the world rising to 40 after a year’s service
  • Company bonus
  • Private pension scheme
  • 40% discount online off LEGO
  • 25% discount in our on-site retail shops and restaurants
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Plus, many more…

 

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Pay Range

Compensation between GBP £32,000.00/Yr.-GBP £38,110.00/Yr.

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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 create an inclusive 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.