Water Park and Water Quality Technician

What you'll bring to the team

 

Are you passionate about safety, water quality, and keeping world-class attractions operating at their best? We're looking for a Water Quality Technician to join our Technical Services team and play a vital role in ensuring our water park remains safe, clean, and enjoyable for every guest.

 

In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for maintaining water quality systems, inspecting and repairing equipment, and supporting the daily operation of our pools, slides, pumps, and water attractions. If you enjoy solving technical challenges, working outdoors, and being part of a team that puts safety first, we'd love to hear from you.

Qualifications & Experience

Main Responsibilities:

 

• Inspecting, operating, repairing and maintaining motors/pumps, slides, and pools resort wide.
• Maintains water quality of all pools and water attractions resort wide.
• Executes preventative maintenance, including daily inspections, periodic inspections as per the agreed internal schedules, inspections, installations and emergency repair strategies.
• Acts as a technical liaison between all departments.
• Keeps abreast of new methods and technologies to maximize opportunities throughout the Resort.
• Follow the LEGOLAND and Merlin established employee policies and procedures at all times. Maintains a high level of professional appearance, demeanor, ethics and image of self and subordinates. Promotes a high level of energy and motivation within the team.
• Safety of guests and employees, which includes all aspects of ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials), Polk County and loss prevention guidelines.

Other Job Requirements:

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Ability to react under pressure and in emergency situations in a calm, rational manner.
• Extensive knowledge in preventive maintenance systems.
• Ability to read and evaluate reports, correspondence and use basic math.
• Ability to maintain a friendly, polite demeanor.
• Ability to observe and remember details.
• Ability to effectively follow directions.
• Considerable knowledge of different tools and equipment used to repair and maintain mechanical equipment.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours, including evenings & weekends, to support resort operations.
• Must have a valid driver’s license, safe driving record.

 

About You:

• Minimum 2 years of experience water park maintenance and repair with knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and all aspects of water quality maintenance and equipment.
• Water Park maintenance experience including pool repair, pumps, flow meters and plumbing.
• Computer literacy.
• CPO Certification a plus!
• High school graduate or General Education Degree (or equivalent education and experience) is preferred; related coursework and certifications also preferred.

 

Physical Demands:

• Work in hard to access areas such as uneven terrain and confined spaces.
• Requires the use of safety goggles, gloves, ear plugs, respiratory devices and all other PPE when appropriate.
• Frequent lifting of moderate to heavy loads (25 – 70lbs). Required to lift and move loads with uneven weight distribution.
• Ability to sit for sustained periods of time to attend on-site and off-site meetings, perform paperwork activities, travel, and drive.
• Intermittent and prolonged standing and walking to move about the park site and interact with employees.
• Hear with surrounding distracting noises.  Noise level to possibly exceed 85 decibels.
• Finger dexterity sufficient to complete paperwork activities and to use a computer.
• Visual acuity sufficient to read written materials, to complete paperwork activities, and to drive.
• Hearing sufficient to communicate with individuals in person and by telephone.
• Work all hours, rotating schedules to include weekends and holidays.
• Maintain excellent physical condition with no restrictions on lifting, bending or respiratory actions.
• Stand and walk for long periods of time.
• Climb to high places and perform work and inspection in difficult locations.
• Hear with surrounding distracting noises.
• Work in extreme hot and cold conditions.

 

Work Environment:

• Various inside and outside locations with varying temperatures and floor surfaces.
• Exposed to wet and/or humid conditions.

Benefits

 

• Excellent health care options (medical, dental, and vision that encourage preventative care).
• Outstanding Paid Time Off (PTO) that allows for adventure, rest, relaxation, or recuperation.
• Merlin Magic Pass for friends and family to enjoy the parks & attractions
• Recognition Programs and Rewards
• 401(k) program with company match
• Tuition reimbursement programs
• Numerous learning and advancement opportunities

Pay Range

USD $21.00/Hr.