Merlin Entertainments

Show Technician

Location (Country-County-City) UK-Berkshire-Windsor
Job Locations UK-Berkshire-Windsor
ID
2025-8176
Employment Type
Guaranteed Hours (MGH)
Offer/Contract Type
No End Date
Location Name
LEGOLAND Windsor Resort

What you'll bring to the team

 

 

 

 

 

Show Technician
Location: LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort, Windsor, SL4 4AY
Hours: Full time fully flexible, any 5 days out of 7
Contract Type: 30 hours per week, permanent, hourly paid
 
 
Here at the LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort our 2025 season is in full swing, and we are recruiting for a Show Technician to join our AWESOME Innovations Team!
 
 
Our team of Show Technicians work closely with the performance and events team to ensure all show elements (lighting, sound, automation) and in good working order, well maintained and usable in accordance with health and safety legislation. You will lead on show-related fit up of venues and event spaces, troubleshooting along the way, creating technical scripts, assist with day to day venue close down, deliver equipment training where necessary and ensure compliance with health and safety policies at all times. 
 
 
The show technician team report into our wider Innovations department, so they will also have the opportunity to work on other AV elements and animations across the resort. 

 

 

 

Qualifications & Experience

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience working in a technical role at a theme park or theatre 
  • Confident show operator in live venues. 
  • Experience with theatrical live sound mixing and sound or lighting design is desirable.
  • Proven experience with audio/visual troubleshooting.
  • Experience with theatrical or attraction A/V systems, including lighting and automation. 
  • Must have experience using Q-Lab in a live environment. 
  • An understanding of the following systems would be preferable
    • DiGiCo mixing consoles
    • Allan & Heath SQ mixing consoles
    • ETC lighting systems
  • Excellent technical skills with a thorough understanding of stage equipment, technologies and systems
  • An eye for detail and the ability to maintain high standards in the workplace. 
  • A keen interest in the development of stage technologies and products in the industry 
  • Thorough knowledge and practical experience of stage and rigging techniques

 

 

Benefits

• Pay of £14.50 per hour
• 40% discount off LEGO® sets and products on the online LEGO Store!
• Merlin Magic Pass: 20 free tickets for you, your family and friends to enjoy all of our Merlin Attractions across the world!
• 25% discount in Merlin retail shops and restaurants (a brilliant extra treat when you’re using your Magic Pass to visit!)
• Staff discount codes for Merlin Annual Passes to gift to loved ones!
• Pro rata holiday allowance based on 28 days full time equivalent
• Private pension scheme
• Life assurance scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Access to Perks at Work which 30,000+ national & local employee discounts
• Free staff parking
• Ongoing training & development
 
 
 
About the LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort
We are looking for a Show Technician to join our AWESOME team at the UK’s favourite children’s theme park; the LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort. The LEGOLAND Windsor Resort is the ultimate destination for families with children age 2-12. The Resort is home to three awesome LEGO themed Hotels and a host of rides, shows and attractions built around the iconic LEGO® brick. This role is based at the Windsor theme park, located in 150 acres of beautiful parkland.
 
 
 
About Merlin
A job with Merlin isn’t like a job anywhere else. With attractions around the world, from rollercoasters to wax figures, we don’t trade in suits, handshakes or briefcases. We trade in fun. In smiles, shrieks and spine-tingles. In Memories. In magic. But there are no tricks behind our magic. Instead, there are people like you. Passionate, dedicated people who are committed to making sure our worldwide attractions and guests’ experiences are the best they can be.
 
If you have any questions or if you require any reasonable adjustments, because of a disability or medical condition, please contact us by email at jobs@legoland.co.uk and one of the team will get back to you as soon as possible.
 
 
 

 

Pay Range

GBP £14.50/Hr.

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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!

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