Ride Technician Orlando

What you'll bring to the team

Ever wondered what it takes to keep one of Orlando’s most iconic attractions running smoothly and safely 400 feet in the air?

We’re looking for a hands‑on Engineering Technician to join our team and help maintain the heartbeat of The Orlando Eye. This is your chance to work on world‑class attractions, cutting‑edge systems, and immersive guest experiences—all while being part of a team that brings joy to millions.

You’ll play a critical role in ensuring our attractions and facilities are operating at peak performance:

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on rides, including the observation wheel and carousel
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control systems (24V DC – 480V AC)
• Conduct daily safety inspections and ensure compliance with all health & safety standards
• Work at heights (yes—this includes the wheel!) and in a variety of indoor/outdoor conditions
• Maintain lighting, audio‑visual systems, and site infrastructure
• Support new installations, upgrades, and special engineering projects
• Keep detailed maintenance records and ensure all work meets regulatory standards

• 2+ years of hands‑on engineering or technical maintenance experience
• Background in mechanical, electrical, or controls systems (theme park or attraction experience is a plus)
• Comfortable working at heights and in a fast‑paced, guest‑focused environment
• Strong troubleshooting skills and a safety‑first mindset
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and work with tools, ladders, and powered equipment
• Ability to meet the physical requirement of weighing and maintaining less than 280 lbs (due to the weight limitations on the ladder(s))
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

• Fantastic Health Coverage: Enjoy comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits to keep you feeling your best.
• Generous Paid Time Off: Take the time you need to rest, recharge, and come back ready to create more unforgettable moments.
• Merlin Magic Pass: Share the fun with free entry for you, your family, and friends to our world‑famous attractions.
• Recognition and Rewards: Your hard work does not go unnoticed. Celebrate your achievements with exciting recognition programs.
• 401(k) Savings Plan: Build your future with our company‑matched retirement program.
• Tuition Assistance: Pursue your passions with educational support and reimbursement programs.
• Growth and Development: Learn, grow, and take your career to new heights with endless opportunities for advancement.

Competitive