Senior Maintenance Engineer

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Summary An established coastal leisure operation is seeking a Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer/Technician to take a hands-on role in maintaining and improving a busy site of amusement rides and supporting equipment.
Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.
This position offers the opportunity to progress into a lead decision-making role , overseeing maintenance standards, safety compliance, and operational reliability across multiple mechanical systems in a dynamic, customer-facing environment.
Job Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs across rides and site equipment Diagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical faults Ensure all equipment operates safely and efficiently, in line with relevant regulations (including HSG 175) Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals Maintain accurate records of inspections, servicing, and repairs (digital and written) Take increasing responsibility for maintenance decision-making and inspections Liaise with external inspection bodies and support compliance processes Monitor and manage spare parts stock levels, reducing downtime Undertake physical tasks including working at height (up to 10m), ladder access, and manual handling Candidate experience and qualifications required Minimum Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline Full UK driving licence Minimum 5 years' hands-on maintenance experience Background in industries such as: Plant / agricultural machinery HGV or automotive engineering Military or heavy equipment Industrial maintenance environments Proven ability to xehkeey diagnose faults and carry out repairs independently Experience with components such as gearboxes, bearings, braking systems, and fluid power systems Benefits Single person, rent free accommodation option in their staff house Company pension scheme Uniform provided Discounted food & beverage on-site Structured opportunity to progress into a lead engineering role Exposure to a wide range of mechanical systems in a varied, hands-on environment Support for ongoing training and professional development
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Location:
Wick, Littlehampton
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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