Lead Maintenance Technician - Cluster (SEA LIFE & Peppa Pig World of Play)

SEA LIFE • Auburn Hills, MI

6h • $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Ready to lead, create, and keep the magic running across not just one — but TWO of Michigan’s most exciting family-friendly attractions? Come join us as a Lead Maintenance Technician where every day brings new challenges, hands-on problem solving, and the joy of helping keep the wonder alive! 🌊🐽🎉

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required; technical or trade certification preferred.
• Over one year of experience directly managing or leading a small maintenance team.
• Relevant hands-on experience with repairs and upkeep in buildings such as apartment complexes, schools, gyms, or attractions.
• Strong knowledge of maintenance areas including painting, woodwork, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and general handyman repairs.
• Experience creating schedules, setting weekly maintenance goals, and coordinating multiple sites or teams.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and flexible, with the ability to work independently and guide a team under high-pressure conditions.
• Positive, can-do attitude with a passion for safe, efficient, and high-quality facility maintenance.

Nice To Haves

• OSHA and scissor lift certifications preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety of all team members and guests.
• Lead a small team of Facilities Technicians, supporting their development through training, guidance, and hands-on leadership.
• Monitor compliance with operating procedures, guest service standards, and safety guidelines.
• Oversee opening, operating, and closing procedures for the attraction.
• Maintain, repair, and troubleshoot equipment and machinery, including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Utilize hands-on expertise to solve problems quickly, minimizing downtime and maximizing the guest experience.
• Perform custodial duties, re-lamping and lighting repairs, painting and wall repair, and equipment setup or take-down.
• Support shipping, receiving, and installation of exhibits and technical equipment as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned to maintain smooth operations.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED